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(Q2783) 68831/5371 2M.P 4/62 AT&S. 768.
OUTWARD TELEGRAM
age 78 ofFROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLOR 78 of 344
82
H454
Reg pl.
FED 36/400/01.
TO HONG KONG (Sir D. Trench)
En clair
DRA
on-GEN 140/146/01
Sent 16th July, 1965, 23.15 hrs.
JAR
1917
PRIORITY No. 1181
My telegram Circular No. 13.
Oxford Conference.
Following is text of one supplementary question and answer arising from Secretary of State's statement on the Conference to Parliament yesterday:·
2.
by bag.
Mr. Royle:
Will
When will the Government be ready to make public their proposals for the constitutional future of the many small territories throughout the world? the Minister give an assurance that no consideration is being given at the moment to altering the constitutional position in Hong Kong?
Mr. Greenwood:
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Certainly there is no question at the moment or in the foreseeable future of altering the constitutional position of Hong Kong. As for the constitutional position of the remaining small territories, I am sure that the Hon. Member appreciates that the fact that they are still dependencies suggests that there are very special problems involved.
Full text of statement and supplementaries follows