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Mr Emery (84)

HONG KONG DEBATE BRIEFING NOTES

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Mr Layden (HKD, FCO)

Mr Emery has asked if we can provide briefing notes on the question of the proposed endorsement in BN (0) passports,by tomorrow (Wednesday) at the latest.

I have drafted the attached contribution in the form of background/speaking notes. I should be grateful for any comments from you or copy recipients by close of play today, if possible, please.

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The congl

D J MCDONOUGH

7 January 1986