2.
government to be conducted by the Hong Kong government in
1987. The Prime Minister reaffirmed the British
Government's commitment to the 1987 Review, and confirmed
that full account would be taken of the views of the people
of Hong Kong when drawing conclusions from the Review.
5. The Members of the Council conveyed to the Prime Minister the concern expressed in Hong Kong over safety
aspects of the Daya Bay project. The Prime Minister assured
them that the British Government was fully aware of its
responsibilities for the welfare and well-being of the
people of Hong Kong, and had stressed these concerns to the
Chinese Government on several occasions. In the light of its discussions with the other Governments concerned, it was
confident that every effort would be made to ensure that the
construction, operation and management of the plant would be
carried out to the highest possible safety standards.
10 SEPTEMBER 1986