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I was telephoned yesterday by Miss Clare Demuth of Transport House. She is preparing; background notes forepating members on the Select Committee. She asked if she could have the following information on your territories:

a) constitutional position and plans for independence

b) the number of population of the territory who already have the right of abode in the UK

c) an indication of the local reaction to the current pro- visions of the Nationality Bill

d) a note on the economy of the territory

e) a copy of the current Immigration Laws.

I attach a short note on your territories: would you be kind enough to amerd as necessary. question.

This could cover part a) of the

2. Would the Legal library be kind enough to supply the relevant Immigration Laws?

3. I should be grateful if you would send your reply to Miss Maxwell as I shall be on leave. Miss Demuth asked for the information before the end of next week.

54 Calton Hill NW8.

Her address is

3 Brett Rock's

B BRETT RGOKS (MISS) Hong Kong & General Department

K270

233 4475

3 April 1981

Received 1014/87

Me's Maxwell HKGD. Kaus

1245

Copies of the Immigration laws encased. For the sake of speed I have omitted the subsidiary legislation.

9 April 1981

S. Malpos Legal Library E213

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