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10 April 1990

In your note of 3 April covering this letter from

Mr I, on asked if he should be put in touch
with the Commissioner or someone else on the Commissioner's
behalf.

2. We have spoken with the Metropolitan Police. The review
which they undertake will be a thorough examination of the
police handling of the event right through from the planning
stages to the actions taken on the day. It will be very much
concerned with operational matters. The Met will not call on
the assistance of outside advisers during the course of the
review. In the circumstances they suggest that correspondents

should not be encouraged.

3. I attach a draft for you to send in reply to Mr-