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However, our initial approach at any rate would have to be that any such expenditure would have to be borne within the agreed public expenditure ceiling for the particular programme on which the expenditure fell.

5. On these conditions, I would have no objection to what you propose and, unless I hear from you, will assume that there is no need for the meeting you suggest.

6. I am sending a copy of this letter to Tom Brimelow.

Yours wow,

Douglas.

DOUGLAS HENLEY