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FROM: P F Ricketts

Hong Kong Department

DATE: 18 February 1993

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HONG KONG: ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEMBERS OF HER MAJESTY'S OVERSEAS

CIVIL SERVICE

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Problem

A

1.

To respond to the letter of 3 February from the Chief

Secretary to the Treasury.

3

Recommendation

2. That the Secretary of State minute to the Chief Secretary, with a copy to the Prime Minister, setting out our most

compelling political case. I submit a draft, which incorporates

the Governor's comments.

B

Background

3.

Mr Patten wrote to the Prime Minister on 21 January

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