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FROM:

Secretary of State

DEPARTMENT:

SECURITY CLASSIFICAT'ON}

TO:

Top Secret

Secret

Confidential

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Unclassified

TEL. NO:

Secretary of State for the Home

Department

TYPE: Draft/Final 14-

Reference

GVM 849/1

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CAVEAT..

..In Confidence

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SUBJECT:

1.

IMMIGRATION RULES

Thank you for sending me a copy of your letter of

10 August to Quintin Hailsham, enclosing a draft of

the proposed White Paper on changes to the Immigration

Rules.

2. Apart from a few minor points concerning possible

effects on Community law which my legal advisers are

discussing with yours, I am content with the changes

proposed, and with the terms of the White Papar.

also happy with your proposals on timing. My offilate

are already in touch with yours about guidance to me

overseas posts, who will need to be able to

proposals locally as soon as they are made pub ic

the White Paper, and also about instructions

clearance officers, so that we can be ready to ane

revised Rules on 1 January.

3.

I am sending copies of this letter to the recipiens

of yours.

Enclosures-ag(s)..........