BASIC LAW (68)
Date
Statements by Chinese
Officials
Newspaper Comments/Editorials Non-Communist
Communist
24.5.85
26.5.85
Statements/Comments
by others
(report) Chinese Civil Servants Association president Kwok Yuen-hon: The CCSA will set up a Basic Law group today.
* Lawyer Dorothy Liu: HK residents should form a monitoring committee to supervise the drafting of the Basic Law.
Legco Unofficial Keith Lam: Local people, including Umelco members and experts from various fields, should be
involved in drafting the Basic Law.
Source: The 50-member Basic Law drafting
committee will include 18 representatives from HK while the consultative committee will have an all-HK membership of 80 to 100 people. Peking intends to elevate the status of the consulta- tive committee to the same level as the drafting committee,