1
(b)
(c)
(a)
See minute
S
9.
(e)
with the nominated members; the latter to
be nominated by the Governor at his
discretion not as representative of
communities or interests but as persons
concerned with the well-being of the Colony
and possessing a special experience which will
be useful in discussion on public affairs."
Unofficial member as President of the
Legislative Council, nominated by the
Governor for the first session of the new
Council and subsequently elected by the
members.
Z
Advisory Committees set up by the Legislative
Council for the study of certain Departmental
PRACTICABILITY
affairs.
GIVEN
Thachicabilly) OF WORKING OUT SOME REANGENER Early attention to be quen to his possibility workery and some amarguned
Unofficial-members
members from the Legislative
wherely selectio
COULD
fwen
Council, te serve, by invitation, on
Commuil Government Executive and to be associated
with the affairs of particular Departments
which they would handle in the Legislative
Council and gradually assume some
for
responsibility in the Executive policy.
Numbers of unofficial representatives and
balance as between official members
elected unofficials and nominated unofficials
to be subject to review and adjustment from
time to time and the whole Constitution to be
subject to review in, say, five years' time.
I consider that concurrently with the above
changes, existing local Government arrangements in
the Colony should be reviewed and if necessary revised
with the object of associating the people in the most
suitable way and to the fullest extent that present
conditions allow in the administration of matters
which are appropriate for local government in Hong
Kong
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