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would normally wish to conduct.
Nevertheless, a consultative document has now been issued. Comments of all those with views are welcome and are being passed to the LegCo Ad Hoc Group set up to study the Bill. I am sure the Group will give careful consideration to all the points made by interested members of the public on the details of the Amendment Bill.
As I said at our meeting, the Government attaches great importance to the role played by the Heung Yee Kuk in representing the interests of the indigenous population of the New Territories. I am sure that all of you would agree that this role carries with it a responsibility to recognise that the interests of the community as a whole need to be considered in the planning of development in the New Territories. I am confident that I can count on your cooperation and constructive leadership on this issue.
Lau Wong Fat Esq, OBE, JP
Chairman
Liu Ching Leung Esq, JP
Vice-Chairman
Chan Tin Sung Esq
Vice-Chairman
Heung Yee Kuk New Territories
47 Cumberland Road
Kowloon Tong
Kowloon
Hong Kong
Governor
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