TNAG-0278-FCO40-314-Visit-of-Secretary-of-State-for-Foreign-and-Commonwealth-Aff-1970 — Page 102

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10. QUESTION:

When Britain withdraws completely from Singapore the

Garrison in Hong Kong will be reinforced. Will this mean

that Hong Kong will have to pay more as our contribution

towards the upkeep of the forces here?

ANSWER:

is renegotiated.

This will be considered when the defence contribution

There have, of course, been substantial

rises in the costs of buildings, materials, equipment,

rates of pay and similar items.

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