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TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG TELHO 133 OF 19 FEBRUARY 75.
PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS.
1. MR CHARLES FLETCHER-COOKE MP HAS PUT DOWN TWO QUESTIONS FOR
WRITTEN ANSWER ON 20 FEBRUARY, TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE:
(1)
IF HE IS SATISFIED WITH THE METHOD OF NOMINATION OF THE
UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL:
AND IF HE WILL CONSIDER WIDENING THE FIELD FROM WHICH SUCH
MEMBERS ARE DRAWN.
11) IF HE IS SATISFIED WITH THE OPERATION OF THE CITIZENS'
GRIEVANCES PROCEDURE THROUGH THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF
THE HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL: AND IF HE WILL MAKE
A STATEMENT.
2. WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR COMMENTS AND INFORMATION BY YOUR CLOSE OF PLAY ON THURSDAY, 29 FEBRUARY TO ASSIST US IN PREPARING
SUITABLE ANSWERS.
CALLAGHAN
FILES
HEIOD
LEGAL ADVISERS
ICCU
PS/LORD GORONWY-ROBERTS
COPIES TO
HONG KONG GOVT. OFFICK 6 GRAFTON STREET LONDON
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