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Mr Hurst

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I enclose a copy of a letter from Eric Ho, Hong Kong Secretary for Social Services, commenting on your views on the Turner Report.

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When you have had time to look at these perhaps we could have a word about where we go from here. A number of the Hong Kong points seem not unreasonable, taking account of their

The most controversial are, of course, special position. the statutory minimum wage and a contributory unemployment and pension scheme. I had the impression from talking to the Governor that he himself would be rather more in favour of some kind of scheme on the latter lines in the Social Services Branch. But he

committed to it.

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8 June 1981

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