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行政立法两局非官守議員辦事處

UMELCO

PRESS RELEASE

Saturday, 30 August 1986

PRESS STATEMENT BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL FACT-FINDING DELEGATIONS ON NUCLEAR POWER GENERATION

nuclear

The Legislative Council fact-finding delegations

have

enclosing generation

pleasure

in

on

their

power Report. In the light of intense public interest, advance copies are being released in full to the news media today, only hours after being issued to Hon Members. The Report is now being be available to printed in both Chinese and English and will interested persons on request from the

request from the UMELCO Office towards the

end of next week.

The delegations regret that it is not possible to include all the materials gathered during their visits in their Report because of the sheer volume. These materials have been catalogued as reference materials to the Report, listed in an annex of the Report; and are available at the UMELCO Office for those interested in going through them.

The delegations wish to stress that the views contained

in the

only Report

the collective views of the represent delegation Members based on information and experience gathered during their trips. Unofficial' Members of the Legislative Council have yet to discuss the Report and formulate a position.

an

of

In our Report we try to give

try to give as detailed and as factual

visits Our

to nuclear power plant with internationally recognized

discussions Eleld;

with national and

account as possible

installations; discussions

experts

in this

international regulatory, monitoring, safety and emergency planning bodies; as well as discussing with civic leaders and citizens living within the close vicinity of nuclear power

plants.

We have made

number of general observations as

well

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