TNAG-1752-FCO40-2472-Future-of-Hong-Kong-Parliamentary-debates-1988 — Page 21

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FM FCO

TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELNO 1209

OF 111415Z MAY 88

INFO PRIORITY PEKING

CONFIDENTIAL

HIB.

103

040/2.

004647 MDHOAN 5833

YOUR TELNO 1790-91: LEGCO/DB DEBATE

1. WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE FURTHER REPORT IN TUR. WE ARE CONTENT, IF THE NEED ARISES, FOR YOU TO DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN LEGCO ON THE ONE HAND AND THE MUNICIPAL COUNCILS AND DBS ON THE OTHER AS SUGGESTED IN PARA 5 OF FIRST TUR. WE AGREE THAT A COPY OF THE LEGCO HANSARD COULD BE PASSED TO THE CHINESE.

WE ARE CONTENT WITH THE LINE YOU HAVE BEEN TAKING IN ANSWER TO PRESS QUESTIONS IN SECOND TUR.

HOWE

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ΜΑΙΝ

50

DISTRIBUTION

51

.HONG KONG AGREEMENT

.(RESTRICTED)

LIMITED

HKD

HD/FED

RESEARCH (FE)

PUSD

PS/LORD GLENARTHUR

PS/MR EGGAR

PS/PUS

MR MCLAREN

MR GILLMORE

ADDITIONAL

1

MR BERMAN, LEGAL ADVISERS

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