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this Sir,
is the
approach
would I
respectfully
com me nd
to
the
Executive
Council
to
adopt
in
their
deliberations on the Report
the Report in relation to the issue
direct elections should be introduced in 1988.
of whether
would I
further
respectfully invite the Executive
Council to take note of the following matters
(a)
Report, it In analysing the results contained in the
must also consider carefully the many useful views
surveys conducted expressed by the public on the two
by A GB McNair, including the experts in the field as
well as
statisticians.
(b)
Before
coming
to
its
decisions,
the
Executive
to
announce
to the
Council will be well-advised
public the yardsticks it will adopt in assessing the
Report.
(c)
It must fully explain to the public
the reasons for
its
decision,
vital issue of
particularly
in
relation to the most
whether direct
elections should be
introduced in 1988.
For not only must justice be
done; but it must be manifestly seen
to be done.