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lower income groups (paragraph 5). We should have liked to have seen a move towards a more socially equitable redistribution of income.

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In deference to the Governor's views about the procedure to be followed for handling FCO comments on the Budget, these points could be conveyed to him at the official level in the first instance. Subject to the Governor's reactions to our comments,

Lord Goronwy-Roberts himself could write to him or take up our points with him when he is here in November.

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