Hon. WONG Lam
Question No. 5
: Will Government inform this Council
whether consideration will be given
to encouraging Cantonese-speaking
Official Members of this Council, to
reply in Cantonese questions put to
them by Unofficial Members in Cantonese?
Reply by Mr. A.H. Hsu, J.P.
Secretary for Administrative Services & Information
Reply :
Yes, Sir, the Government will encourage Cantonese-
speaking Official Members to reply in Cantonese, whenever
appropriate and if they so wish, to questions raised by
Unofficial Members in Cantonese.