TNAG-2096-FCO40-2985-HM-Overseas-Civil-Service-(HMOCS)-general-correspondence-1990 — Page 127

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MPS LETTER: CIVIL SERVICE MATTERS

1. WE HAVE RECEIVED FROM MR PETER BOTTOMLEY MP A LETTER FROM A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE FORCE ASKING A SERIES OF QUESTIONS ON HMOCS AND PENSION MATTERS. WE ARE FAXING A COPY OF THE LETTER AND A POSSIBLE RESPONSE TO SHIPLEY (CIVIL SERVICE BRANCH).

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THIS IS A DIFFICULT TIME IN THE PROCESSING OF HMOCS MATTERS

WHICH TO GIVE SUBSTANTIVE REPLIES TO SOME OF THE ISSUES RAISED.

AND WE HAVE A SUBMISSION FROM THE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION

(ALSO BEING FAXED TO SHIPLEY CSB WHICH RAISES FURTHER KNOTTY QUESTIONS.

WE WOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR VIEWS ON THE REPLY AND ON HOW BEST TO HANDLE THE SUBJECT UNTIL WE CAN SAY SOMETHING DEFINITIVE.

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