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CONFIDENTIAL

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

London SW1A 2AH

From The Minister of State

Leo Abse Esq MP

House of Commons

LONDON

SWIA OAA

HKK 040/46.

RECEIVED REGISTRY

2 9 NOV 1984

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29 November 1984

I thought you would like to see a copy of the White Paper published today containing (a) the report of the Assessment Office which was

set up to test the acceptability of the draft agreement to the

people of Hong Kong, and (b) the report of the independent

mounter Monitoring Team appointed by Si Geoffrey Howe to oversee the work

of the Assessment Office.

As you know, the Government is strongly commending to Parliament the draft agreement on Hong Kong's future. look forward to the Sou

debate on the draft agreg

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Richard Luce

Minister of State

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