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PQS CONCERNING THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S VISIT TO HONG KONG
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1. WE HAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING FOUR PQS FOR ORAL REPLY ON 12 JULY. THEY ARE ALL LOW ON THE ORDER LIST, AND WILL BE GIVEN A WRITTEN REPLY.
(A) MR JACK ASHLEY MP TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE WHEN HE NEXT INTENDS TO VISIT HONG KONG:
(B) MR TIM YEO MP : TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE WHEN HE LAST MET THE GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG AND WHAT SUBJECTS WERE DISCUSSED: (C) MR HARRY BARNES MP : TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE WHEN HE LAST VISITED HONG KONG : AND
(D) MR DENNIS CANAVAN MP : TO ASK THE SECRETARY OF STATE WHAT RECENT DISCUSSIONS HE HAS HAD WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG.
2. WE PROPOSE TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING DRAFT REPLY: "I VISITED HONG KONG FROM 2-4 JULY. DURING MY VISIT I MET THE GOVERNOR, SENIOR OFFICIALS, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMUNITY OF HONG KONG. OUR DISCUSSIONS COVERED THE WHOLE RANGE OF CURRENT ISSUES IN HONG KONG, INCLUDING RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CHINA AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR HONG KONG".
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WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR ANY COMMENTS YOU MAY HAVE ON THE ABOVE, TO REACH US DESKBY 05U9OUZ TO ENABLE US TO MEET OUR DEADLINE.
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