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INDEX

6

REGISTRY

Action Taken

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1. I submit a revised opening speech for Lady Young's use in the

House of Lords Debate on 10 December, and the first draft of a

winding up speech. The winding up speech is divided into sections

for use as necessary. At the moment, on the basis of the points raised in the House of Commons debate and the points that some Lords have told us they will raise, it takes the following form:

(a)

(b)

Introduction.

The agreement.

(c) The Assessment Office.

For use as necessary:

(d)

HMOCS.

(e)

Pensions.

(f)

Undertakings to public servants in Hong Kong.

(g)

Nationality (including passports, statelessness,

resettlement).

international

(h)

Joint Liaison Group.

( i )

Basic Law.

(j)

Defence.

(k)

Human Rights

(1)

(m)

(n)

(0)

Relations with China.

(p)

(q)

Constitutional development.

Participation in international trading arrangements.

Vietnamese refugees.

Commitment of HMG to Hong Kong and the need for an annual

debate.

Conclusion.

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