TNAG-1333-FCO40-1765-Future-of-Hong-Kong-legislation-1985 — Page 258

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Mr Burrows, Legal Advisers, WH 218

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1. The Private Secretary has told me that the Secretary of State does not at present want to circulate the draft paper submitted by

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Mr Galsworthy, on 4 October. he intends to send a minute to Lord Whitelaw and Mr Biffen, explaining what we now propose on sovereignty and nationality.

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it would be necessary for the Home Secretary to be brought in as well.

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2. I attach such a draft, which of course draws heavily on Mr Galsworthy's submission and draft paper.

3. I should be most grateful if you could clear this in the first part of the afternoon.

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