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*ERY OUR REF:

(37) in PSU/GEN/208/1

* Your Ref :

Mr. N. Whitney,

Hong Kong Department

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Dear Mr. Whitney,

GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT

LOWER ALBERT ROAD

HONG KONG

Wo

13 July 1993

Mis leño BP 1377. BP1877.

I think the anover for (mm) must be

Shavive they would still be employed by the Fro which wating for the WKG, i think they must here resigned from the Pro hefur gang

I Hk. Plowuld you

which with PMD (?) or who ere

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FLO

The Panel set up to review the Governor's perniers,

tax position has asked the following questions

(a)

Were the previous Governors entitled to Diplomatic Service Pensions for their services as Governors of Hong Kong?

а

13/2

(b)

Are these pensions paid by HMG?

(c) Are these pensions (and lump sum

payments if any) tax free?

My limited records on 3 previous Governors contain nothing definite on the matter. Could you please look into your records to see if you have the required information in respect of Lord MacLehose of Beoch, the late Sir Edward Youde and Lord Wilson of Tillyorn?

RECE

нко по नवी

2 2 JU! 1993

Yours sincerely,

A

(Anders S.H. CHEUNG)

for Secretary for the Civil Service

ASHC/ic