FOUR MAIN PROPOSALS WERE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPUTATION:
THE LAND PROBLEM, IN WHICH THERE IS A NEED FOR REFORMS TO PREVENT
AND CONTROL EXPLOITATION AND EXPROPRIATION AND TO PROVIDE FOR FAIR
AND ADEQUATE COMPENSATION TO PREVENT SPECULATORS FROM PROFITING AT
THE PEOPLE'S EXPENSE,
THE URGENT NEED FOR ADEQUATE REPRESENTATION OF THE KUK ON THE
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND MORE DIRECT ACCESS AND CONSULTATION WITH THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND AT ALL LEVELS OF THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
AND ADMINISTRATION.
A PROVISION OF MORE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, HOUSING, MEDICAL,
SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.
STRONGER MEASURES BY THE HONG KONG AND BRITISH GOVERNMENTS TO HONOUR
THE PLEDGES GIVEN IN THE ORIGINAL CONVENTION ON HONG KONG
AND BY GOVERNOR BLAKE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE CENTURY TO PROTECT
THE PEOPLE'S TRADITIONAL RIGHTS AND CUSTOMS AND TO TAKE MEASURES TO ENSURE THAT CAUSES OF TENSION AND CONFLICT MUST BE REMEDIED.""
THE REPORT CONCLUDED WITH DETAILS OF THE DELEGATION'S ARRIVAL AT LONDON AIRPORT AND BRIEF DETAILS OF PROGRAMME FOR 26TH APRIL..
MACLEHOSE
FILES
HK & GD (5)
PS/LORD GORONWY ROBERTS
MR CORTAZZI
MR MURRAY
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