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VETENED IN REGISTRY NO. 51

2 O SEP 1979

DESK OFFICER

INDEX

BRIEFING FOR MR MURRAY'S VISIT TO HONG KONG

REGISTRY Action Taken

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1. I have discussed with Mr Murray and have agreed that we should provide the following briefs:

(For visit to British Trade Commission)

(a

a) Note on UK/Hong Kong trade (latest figures etc.)

(b) Notes on major projects

PD (c) Trade Commission staff, plus proposed expansion of China Section

(For meeting with Chief Secretary)

a) The Police Force

(b) The Civil Service

(c) Visit of elected Urban Councillors to the UK

(For meeting with CS and/or AG)

(a) Homosexuality

Capital Punishment

(c) Corporal Punishment

2.

d) Administration of justice

The briefs should be concise, attaching papers where necessary. Those drafting should consult me if in doubt as to what points should be covered.

3.

Briefs in final form should be with Mr Murray by close of play on Tuesday 18 September.

CODE 18-77

14 September 1979

RJT McLaren

Hong Kong and General Department

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No Williamson Briefis done and

forwnded 274.

P.A.

9 will do the briefp on Homosexuality and Capital Punishment + corporal punishment (which I thinh needs to be no move them a paragraph tacked on to the end of the capital punishment brief]. I suggest you ask th Eastwood, to do a brief on the staffing of the BTC (including the setting up of the new China Trade Section), whit he will pl wall wish to send direct to

iPOD.

No Murray