Note of Conclusions at In-House Workshop on Committee Structure and Procedures concluded on 26 November 1991 in Conference Room B
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THIS IS A DEBATE ABOUT THE EFFICIENT USE OF TIME,
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TIME IS IMPORTANT FOR
a) MEMBERS
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TOO MANY COMMITTEES
CONFLICTS OF COMMITTEES MEETING TIMES
RESPONSIBILITIES OUTSIDE LEGCO
b) STAFF
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EXCESSIVE WORKLOAD, e.g. ONE PERSON LOOKING AFTER 3 PANELS AND 6 AD HOC GROUPS
DIFFICULTIES OVER ARRANGING MEETING TIMES
c) THE ADMINISTRATION
THEY ARE WILLING TO COOPERATE BUT NEED OUR HELP.