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5. WE SHOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR EARLY VIEWS ON THESE PROPOSALS, IF POSSIBLE BY 17 AUGUST. YOU SHOULD NOT AT THIS STAGE DISCUSS THEN WITH YOUR EXECUTIVE COUNCIL/LOCAL MINISTERS, MINISTERS

· CONSIDER IT IMPORTANT THAT NO PUELICITY SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THESE PROPOSALS FOR THE TIME BEING.

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