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UMELCO OFFICE 12.10.70

NOTE ON INTERVIEW WITH MR.

ANTHONY ROYLE

29/2

Present Sir Leslie Monson Sir Albert Rodrigues

Administrative Secretary,

ros

Mr. R.W. Primrose

Mr. Royle:

Mr. Primrose:

Mr. Royle:

Mr. Primrose:

Mr. Royle:

Mr. Primrose:

Mr. Royle:

Mr. Primrose:

Sir Albert Rodrigues:

When were you appointed?

15th June 1970.

How many cases have you dealt

with?

The latest figure is just

about 250 cases: 125 completed

and 125 still under considerat-

ion.

Have you had any difficulty

in obtaining files from the

Government?

No difficulty whatsoever.

Government departments have

been most forthcoming.

There

is no absolute right to obtain

по

a file but in case so far has

information required by UMELCO

been withheld.

For whom is the information

supplied?

It is supplied for UMELCO eyes.

Describes system of duty roster

Members who study individual

files in depth.

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