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19th Jul 2007, 12:57

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Chugalug2

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Mr Richard Biscoe's letters re Gurkha's (sic) & the DPA

This tactic has already been picked up by Messrs Howe, and is mentioned in Kieran's post to Aarse, copied by Tigs2 to us at:

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthr...65&page=17pied

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Finally, as regards Gyanendra Rai and this Data Protection Act point, let me have a think of the best way around this point. It may be that we write to them and give them permission to respond to individual points, but that will require Rai's instructions and his signature from Kathmandu (that'll take a while).

Good news at least that some improvement to Gurkha pensions has been announced, but still a long way short of the parity that Mr Pun VC calls for:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6906360.stm

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