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is the standard we must set ourselves. That is our source

of confidence in facing the future.

83.

the

The administration is committed to doing all it

can to meet the aspirations of the community. Inevitably,

in reaching for this objective, there will be debate over

selection of priorities and how best to use limited

resources. Some of the choices will be complex. Some will

no doubt be painful. But I can assure Members that the

consistent principle for the administration will be to

determine what is best in the public interest. In trying

to chart the right course for government programmes, we

shall rely heavily оп the advice of this Council and on

building up a constructive partnership with its Members.

84.

Over the next few years we are committed to making

major financial investments in the physical infrastructure

of the territory.

These projects

the port, protecting

tunnels

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the airport, expanding

the environment, building roads and

are all part of building for the future. They

are all part of making sure

that, in the next ten and

twenty years, Hong Kong will be able to compete

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successfully with

other

centres in the region and, by

/competing

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