TNAG-1469-FCO40-1998-Visits-by-members-of-the-Office-of-the-Unofficial-Members-of-1986 — Page 12

OCMIAN 8222

RESTRICTED

00 PEKIN

FM FCOLN TO HOKON

101600Z OCT

GRS 170

RESTRICTED

FM FCO

RESTRICTED

126

TOP COPY Q DIST ?

68222

-

See 127

HKK

0265

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY 11 NO 1986

DESK OFFICER

PA

REGISTRY Action Taken

TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

INDEX

TELNO 2218

OF 10160OZ OCTOBER 80

INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING

EXCO VISIT TO LONDON: PQ BY ROBERT PARRY

1. MR PARRY HAS PUT DOWN THE FOLLOWING PQ FOR WRITTEN

ANSWER ON 21 OCTOBER:

2.

3.

QUOTE TO ASK THE PRIME MINISTER, IF SHE WILL MAKE A

STATEMENT ON HER RECENT MEETING WITH THE GOVERNOR OF

HONG KONG. UNQUOTE

WE PROPOSE TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING DRAFT REPLY:

QUOTE I MET THE GOVERNOR AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE

COUNCIL OF HONG KONG ON 10 SEPTEMBER. WE REVIEWED

DEVELOPMENTS IN HONG KONG SINCE MY LAST VISIT TO THE

TERRITORY IN DECEMBER 1984 AND THE RATIFICATION IN MAY

1985 OF THE SINO-BRITISH JOINT DECLARATION ON THE FUTURE

OF HONG KONG. A COPY OF THE COMMUNIQUE WHICH WAS

RELEASED AFTER THE MEETING HAS BEEN PLACED IN THE LIBRARY

OF THE HOUSE. UNQUOTE

GRATEFUL FOR ANY COMMENTS DESKBY 140900Z.

HOWE

OCMIAN 8222.

HONG KONG AGREEMENT:

LIMITED

HD/HKD PRU.

HD/FED

RESEARCH DEPT (FE)

DEP/HD/PUSD

PS/MR RENTON MR GILLMORE MR WILSON

RESTRICTED

COPIES TO:

MR FIFOOT., LEGAL ADVISERS

Restricted