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EW
Policy
SIZ
2819. CONFIDENTIAL R+ BU to Mr Stone 1475
OVERMENT HOUSE HONG KONG.
PABP
་་
布政司署
香港下亞區舉道
*IUM OUR Ref :
(47) in AP 295/5-(C) (92) VI
AETH Your Ref :
Mr M V Stone
(by fax) Mr Plumb, ODA
Qu
Hong Kong Department
319
On 3/9
GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT
LOWER ALBERT ROAD
Reply out 3/9
Mr
Jox
Shot!
HONG KONG
28 August 1992
contact GAD on.
or would it
be best to avoi
confusion, to give Miss Tsang
Mr Ballantine's name & no.
Foreign and Commonwealth office London
Dear Mike,
HKA 233/1
1/9
BY FAX
Asked Mr Ballantine H
will prooi.
Laiss Williams est. Better for you
to
Contact GAD please, explaining this quite
sepovate from HMOCs q. Nis they want an estimat Public Service Pensions Funding whout commitment.
I refer to your telno 1190 of 6.8.92 suggesting that we may wish to consider whether it would be desirable to update the actuarial valuation of our pensions liabilities in the years after 1997. To assist us in our consideration, I should be grateful if you would let me know what the approximate cost would be for commissioning to conduct such a valuation. of course, we are non-committal to the suggested valuation at this stage.
X GAD
We are income, if from the funds
Y
what
unable to make out from the 1984 valuation any, ODA had assumed would be generated set aside. We would be grateful for your
regarding this point.
advice on your findings
NOTE
Spoke to thr Plumb on 3/9. Asked him to look into Y
Qw 3/9
Yerers sincerely,
(Miés Christina rsang)
for Secretary for the Civil Service
1/1x
31 haven spoken
to David Hughes, "GAD who said that they would be able to provide something probably, but it's rather difficult without knowing exactly why
HK need it
Bw.
Mr Stone
© We
still await an
estimate.
from
Q
GAD which they will let us to see
(Grant Ballantine)
it
before they send to HK.
ODA have now sent us some relevant papers (attached) on Miss Tsang's point in para 2 above. Need's pursuing with GADI think, but we ought to warn HKC that they
CONCIDENTIN might have to pay for this!
Ew 3/9
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