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consultations with the Association. If we reached the position where you and Ministers judged that we had a package which could honourably be imposed on the Association, with the sole exception of the safeguard rate, we would then be in a stronger position to push the Treasury back a bit further (but realistically not as far as 16:1).

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.CIVIL SERVICE RESTRICTED

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LEGAL ADVISERS//MISS BROOKS

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NEWS D

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OVERSEA PENSIONS/ODA//MR FISH

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MR HUM

MR KERBY

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