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5.

The Senior Representative to the JLG lives in a modern town house on the Peak. It has 3 bedrooms, study, family room/4th bedroom, reception and dining room to seat 12. The lease was renewed in March 1993 for a further two years. However, the Senior Representative designate believes that larger accommodation is needed on operational grounds. OED have agreed to a cost effective move to a a 4-bedroom house at Kellett View, Mount Kellett Road, subject to the lease of the present house being terminated without penalty.

are continuing.

Negotiations

Staff Accommodation:

6. We own no property in Hong Kong. All staff live in leased accommodation of which there is a good, if expensive, supply.

FCO Procurement Unit:

7. The Hong Kong based FCO Procurement Unit was formed on 1 October 1990 from the earlier Crown Suppliers outstation and supplies furnishings through the region.

Future Consulate General:

Offices:

8.

The cost-free Private Treaty Grant of the Colvin House site was completed in April 1993. Terry Farrell and Co's main

design work for the new building to house the Consulate-

General, British Council and 7 staff flats after 1997 is

nearing completion and the user requirements are now

effectively frozen. It is hoped that the local British Chamber

HONGKONG.BF

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