TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1986
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THIRD MEETING OF JLG TO START MARCH 11
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THE THIRD MEETING OF THE JOINT LIAISON GROUP WILL TAKE PLACE IN HONG KONG BETWEEN MARCH 11 AND 14. MEETINGS WILL BE IN THE VENUE IN VICTORIA BARRACKS CURRENTLY USED FOR LAND COMMISSION MEETINGS.
THE BRITISH TEAM FOR THE MEETING WILL, AS USUAL, BE LED BY THE SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE, DR DAVID WILSON, AND WILL INCLUDE MR ERIC HO, MR JOHN BOYD, MR ANTHONY GALSWORTHY AND MR PETER THOMSON.
EXPERTS ASSISTING THE BRITISH TEAM WHO WILL ALSO ATTEND THE MEETING ARE MR C. HUM (HEAD OF H.K. DEPARTMENT DESIGNATE, FCO) MR F. BURROWS (LAW OFFICER, SPECIAL DUTIES), MR A. CARTER (DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION), MR P. CHAN (DIRECTOR OF MARINE), MR G. HIGGINSON (DEPUTY SECRETARY, ECONOMIC SERVICES) AND MR R. WILSON (PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY, GENERAL DUTIES).
A SPOKESMAN SAID THAT THE TWO UK-BASED MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH SIDE, DR WILSON AND MR GALSWORTHY, AND THE PEKING-BASED MEMBER, MR THOMSON, WOULD ARRIVE IN HONG KONG ON THURSDAY (MARCH 6) FOR CONSULTATIONS PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
DR WILSON AND MR GALSWORTHY WILL BE ARRIVING BY FLIGHT BR 382, ETA 6.15 PM ON THURSDAY (MARCH 6) AND ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MÅDE FOR MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THEIR ARRIVAL.
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE AIRPORT PRESS ROOM ON THAT DAY AT 5.25 PM.
DETAILS OF OTHER PRESS ARRANGEMENTS FOR COVERING THE JLG MEETINGS WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER.
FINANCE COMMITTEE TO MEET *****
THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL EXAMINE IN PUBLIC THE DRAFT ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE 1986-87 AT FOUR SPECIAL MEETINGS ON MARCH 5, 7, 10 AND 11.
EACH MEETING WILL START AT 2.30 PM IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CHAMBER.
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