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PS/LPS

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HAK345/2

MP'S LETTER : MS VERTUCCI

APR.

16/3

126

Problem

1.

No

CGE

16/3

Ar 10/3

Whether the Lord Privy Seal should agree to see a delegation

of 4 Labour MPs who wish to discuss the Vertucci case with him.

Recommendation

2. I recommend that you give a holding reply pending the Lord

Privy Seal's return. I attach a draft.

Background and Argument

A f/3. (125)3.

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Mr Martin Flannery MP has written to the Lord Privy Seal on

behalf of himself and three colleagues (Messrs Parry, Canavan and

McTaggart) who wish to discuss with the Lord Privy Seal the case

B102 of Ms Vertucci, the background to which is in my submission of

2 March.

4.

MPs.

It is for the Lord Privy Seal to decide whether to see the

They should, therefore, be told that the letter will be

put to him on his return. As you know, Mr Parry called on the co Lord Privy Seal on 24 February about the case.

R D Clift

15 March 1982

Hong Kong and General Department

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