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VISIT OF MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION

1. MR STANLEY'S PARTY ARRIVES IN HONG KONG AT 16.35 ON 24 MAY

AND DEPARTS AT 21.00 ON 28 MAY.

2.

PARTY WILL CONSIST OF:

MR STANLEY

ROBIN YOUNG (PRIVATE SECRETARY)

LESLIE SALLABANK (DIRECTOR, WIMPY)

PHILIP BECK (MANAGING DIRECTOR, MOWLEM)

· JAMIE STEVENSON (MANAGING DIRECTOR, BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL

ENGINEERING

PETER COSTAIN (DIRECTOR, COSTAIN LTD

FROM 26 MAY)

DAVID WATERSTONE (CHAIRMAN, REDPATH DORMAN LONG)

ANTHONY HILL (DIRECTOR, HIGGS AND HILL)

BOB ALDRED (JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR, TAYLOR WOODROW)

3. THE FOUR PRINCIPAL PROJECTS THE PARTY WOULD LIKE TO PURSUE

ARE:

A) MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY EXTENSION BOTH TUNNELLING AND STATION

DEVELOPMENT.

B) CHEP LAP KOK AIRPORT THE PROJECT ITSELF AND THE FORM OF THE

MAIN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS.

C)

D)

LANTAO FIXED CROSSING AND ANY OTHER MAJOR BRIDGE PROJECTS.

MANAGEMENT CONTRACTING IN BOTH THE HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL

FIELDS.

4. THE MINISTER WOULD SEEK MEETINGS WITH THE APPROPRIATE PEOPLE,

E.G. CHAIRMEN OR DIRECTORS OF CONTRACTS. THERE MIGHT ALSO BE A

CASE FOR ONE OR TWO SITE VISITS, E.G. THE AIRPORT ISLAND, NEW

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