CONFIDENTIAL
HKK 040/2
4 MAR 1985
FROM:
A C GALSWORTHY,, HKD G
n
HKD 612 5/3
DATE:
1 MARCH 1985
PS/Lady Young
cc:
PS/Mr Luce
Dr Wilson
Mr Burrows, Legal Advisers
Parliamentary Unit
HONG KONG BILL: COMMITTEE AND REPORT STAGES
152
1.
No amendments to the Hong Kong Bill have yet been laid.
in the House of Lords. But there is still some time before
the Committee Stage on 14 March. In the meantime I submit:
(a) Draft Speaking Notes for "Clause Stand Part" on Clauses
One and Two of the Bill:
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
Draft Speaking Notes on the nationality provisions contained
in the Schedule to the Bill.
Draft Speaking Notes on the remainder of the Schedule.
Supplementaries on nationality.
Supplementaries on other Hong Kong questions.
Revised Notes on Clauses, as background.
Background Notes on East African Asians.
(h) The Hong Kong Bill.
(i)
(j)
A summary of the points made at the Second Reading
of the Hong Kong Bill in the House of Lords and at the
Committee Stage in the House of Commons.
Hansard extracts of the House of Lords debate on the
agreement on 10 December and on the Second Reading of
the Bill on 19 February.
2. We will prepare briefing for Lady Young on any
amendments that are laid before her return. Some alterations
may be necessary to the nationality speaking notes and to the
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