TNAG-1371-FCO40-1817-Ministerial-visits-from-the-UK-to-Hong-Kong-1985 — Page 64

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29 AUG 1985

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YOUR TELNOS 1620, 1621 AND 1689: VISIT BY MR LUCE

1. THANK YOU FOR THE PROGRAMMES PROPOSED IN TURS. WE HAVE

CONSULTED MR LUCE, WHO IS HAPPY WITH THE PROGRAMME FOR 25

SEPTEMBER AND WITH MOST OF THAT FOR 28-31 OCTOBER, INCLUDING THE

BRIEFING AND RECEPTION AT BTC. HE HAS HOWEVER SUGGESTED

ONE POSSIBLE CHANGE. IN VIEW OF THE LIKELIHOOD

THAT THE HOME OFFICE WHITE PAPER REPLYING TO THE SCORRI REPORT ON

VIETNAMESE REFUGEES WILL HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED IN LATE SEPTEMBER,

MR LUCE WOULD LIKE TO VISIT A CLOSED REFUGEE CENTRE. HIS

PREVIOUS VISIT TO CHI MA WAN AND KAI TAK TOOK PLACE SOME TWO

YEARS AGO. MR LUCE WONDERS IF HE COULD VISIT THE NEW BOWRING

CENTRE, TOGETHER PERHAPS WITH ONE OTHER CENTRE THAT HE HAS NOT

YET VISITED. THIS MIGHT TAKE PLACE ON THE MORNING OF 31 OCTOBER

AND REPLACE THE SECOND MEETING PROPOSED WITH SENIOR OFFICIALS.

GRATEFUL FOR YOUR VIEWS ON THIS PROPOSAL.

2.

RIFKIND

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PS/MR LUCE

SIR W HARDING

MR WILSON

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