TNAG-2591-FCO40-3779-Appointment-of-Chris-Patten-as-new-Governor-of-Hong-Kong--Ap-1992 — Page 150

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Statement by Baroness Dunn

24th April, 1992

He is highly

I am very glad that it is confirmed that Mr.

Christopher Patten will be the next Governor of Hong Kong.

Mr. Patten is a very senior member of the Conservative

Party with an impressive record of departmental

responsibilities as a cabinet Minister.

respected for his political abilities. I am sure that his

talents will be particularly useful to Hong Kong during

these crucial years of political evolution. Mr. Patten's

direct access to the

the British Prime Minister and Foreign

Secretary will ensure that Hong Kong is kept high on the

British agenda. I look forward to welcoming him and his

wife to Hong Kong and working with him.

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