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Reference...............

Miss Emery (Pacific and Indian Ocean Department)

House of Lords Debate on "British Colonial Territories" on 8 December, 1970

Following the meeting which you chaired on

24 November I am enclosing the following material covering the question of the management of our Dependent Territories in the broadest sense:

(a)

a background note which might be used for briefing Lord Lothian; and

(3)

some suggested speaking notes in the form of answers to specific questions.

2.

May I leave it to you to modify the speaking notes in the light of the material provided by the 0:D... anû by Mr. Scanlon?

(A.E. Donald)

Personnel Policy Department

30 November. 1970

Copied to:

Mr. Blain

Mr. Wage-Gery Mr. Posnett Mr. Cox Mr.Gaminara Miss Heard Mr. Scanlon Mr. Glason

Mr. Roberts

Mr. Osbome

Mr. Cole

(Commonwealth Co-ordination Dept.)

(F.P.A.D.) (W.I.D.) (G. & S.A.D.) (H.K.D.)

(P. & I.O.D.) (D.T.A.S.U.) (O.D.A.

Caribbean Dept.) (0.D.A.)

Sir Leslie Monson

Mr. Day

Mr. Mills (on return)

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