TNAG-2145-FCO40-3064-Hong-Kong-Port-and-Airport-Development-Strategy-(PADS)-1990 — Page 19

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OF 29095OZ NOVEMBER 90

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CODEC 1990

Pa

290

145652

MDLOAN 4983

PADS: PUBLIC FUNDS CENTRAL MANAGEMENT GROUP

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WE WERE INTERESTED IN THE REFERENCE IN YOUR WEEKLY ROUNDUP TELEGRAM OF PRESS COVERAGE TO THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY'S STATEMENT TO LEGCO THAT THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT HAVE SET UP A PUBLIC FUNDS CENTRAL MANAGEMENT GROUP TO OVERSEE THE USE OF

PUBLIC FUNDS IN CONNECTION WITH THE AIRPORT PROJECT.

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2. WE SHOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR FURTHER DETAILS OF THIS GROUP, INCLUDING ITS MEMBERSHIP AND POWERS.

HURD

YYYY

DISTRIBUTION

75

ΜΑΙΝ

74

.PADS

LIMITED

HKD

COMED

ERD

ECONOMIC ADVISERS

HD/FED

NEWS D

ADDITIONAL

MR YAXLEY HKGO LONDON

NNNN

PUSD

RAD

PS/LORD CAITHNESS

PS/MR LENNOX-BOYD

MR BAYNE

MR MCLAREN

MR MILES

MR BURNS

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