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ARPALG

Private Secretary

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MP'S LETTER: HONG KONG: BASIC LAW

Problem

FROM:

A R Paul

DATE:

cc:

Sue

(622)

Hong Kong Department

27 July 1988

PS/Lord Glenarthur

Mr McLaren

Mr Fifoot,

Legal Advisers

HKB 01113

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY

27 JUL 1988

ICE

INL

A 1.

A letter from the Rt Hon David Howell MP.

Recommendation

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2.

I recommend that the Secretary of State writes along the lines

of the attached draft. Mr Fifoot agrees.

Background

3. The draft is on standard lines. It describes the action we have been taking with the Chinese over the draft of the Basic Law as positively and explicitly as possible, within the inevitable constraints of confidentiality.

A.R.Pam

A R Paul

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