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Speech by the Honourable the Chief Secretary, -Mr David Ford, LVO, OBE, JP
in the Legislative Council on !! November 1987
Debate on the Motion of Thanks
CHIEF SECRETARY:
Sir,
This debate on the Motion
the Motion of Thanks has been a
wide-ranging one, covering all the main areas of the
Government's activities and programmes. This is as it
should be, because the Governor's Annual Address provides a
unique opportunity for this Council, together with the
Administration and the community as a whole, to take stock
of where we have got to as a society, and to look ahead to
what we shall be doing to make Hong Kong an
place in which its people can live and work.
even better
have
It is
This, Sir, was your first Annual Address.
clear from the views expressed by Members in this debate
that, on the whole, the policies and plans you/described
have received the strong endorsement of this Council. On
behalf of my official colleagues on this Council and of all the other members of the public service, I pledge to you our whole-hearted support for all that you have set out to
achieve.
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