31.
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These ideas are discussed in detail in Chapter
32.
The main function of the Executive Council is
to advise the Governor on matters of policy. Its
secondary functions. are to make subsidiary legislation
and petitions under various
and consider appeals
ordinances. Apart from the fact that three of the four
ex-officio members of the Executive Council, i.e. the
Chief Secretary, the Financial Secretary, and the
Attorney General, are also ex-officio members of the
Legislative Council, there is no formal relationship
with the Legislative Council, although an informal link
exists as a result of several Unofficial members being
members of both Councils.
33.
But
Again, no significant changes in the Council's
present role and functions appear to be desirable.
in order to make the Executive Council a
representative institution and to establish
direct
more
a more
it and the
for consideration
constitutional relationship between
Legislative Council it is suggested for
that the majority of its members should in future be
elected, progressively, by the Unofficial members of the
Legislative Council from among their Own ranks.
However, it is considered that the Governor's three
principal advisers should
should remain as ex-officio members
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