ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1993
"THE COMMUNITY PROVIDE THE ESSENTIAL
INSTITUTIONS.
TO
MUST BE ABLE TO RELY ON THE CIVIL SERVICE
STABILITY AND CONTINUITY ΤΟ OUR POLITICAL
THE SERVICE, SHE SAID, WAS WELL AWARE OF ITS AND IT WAS WELL-EQUIPPED TO DISCHARGE THEM.
RESPONSIBILITIES,
"IN PARTICULAR, I AND MY CIVIL SERVICE COLLEAGUES WILL MAKE ENDEAVOUR TO ENSURE THAT OUR CHINESE COUNTERPARTS HAVE A FULL UNDERSTANDING OF THE SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES OF HONG KONG.
EVERY
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"THROUGH UNDERSTANDING, GREATER CO-OPERATION WILL FOLLOW, THE CHIEF SECRETARY SAID.
MRS CHAN SAID SHE WOULD WORK SINCERELY TO SEE THE LEGITIMATE EXPECTATIONS OF THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT WERE MET. THESE EXPECTATIONS INCLUDED COMMITMENT OF THE CIVIL SERVICE, HONG KONG TO BE WELL RUN AND "HONG KONG PEOPLE TO RUN HONG KONG".
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I WANT IT TO GET THE WHOLEHEARTED COMMITMENT OF THE CIVIL SERVICE TO MAKING A SUCCESS OF 'ONE COUNTRY, TWO SYSTEMS'.
"I
WANT IT TO GET THE ENTHUSIASTIC CO-OPERATION OF THE CIVIL SERVICE IN PROMOTING 'STABILITY AND PROSPERITY' THROUGH FIRST-CLASS ADMINISTRATION.
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"I WANT IT TO BE ABLE TO FIND WITHIN THE CIVIL SERVICE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF MEN AND WOMEN WELL-QUALIFIED FOR APPOINTMENT AS PRINCIPAL OFFICIALS OR TO OTHER SENIOR POSITIONS," SHE SAID.
AS CHIEF SECRETARY, MRS CHAN SAID IT WOULD CONTINUE TO BE HER MAJOR CONCERN THAT THE CIVIL SERVANTS WERE FULLY EQUIPPED BY 1997 To RESPOND POSITIVELY TO THE NEEDS OF HONG KONG AS A SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF CHINA.
SHE ALSQ SAID SHE SHOULD CONTINUE TO WORK TO SEE EXCELLENT CIVIL SERVICE WAS FAIRLY TREATED.
"IT WILL BE MY DUTY TO SEE THAT IT CONTINUES TO STANDARDS OF PAY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE WHICH MEET THE OF A GOOD EMPLOYER.
THAT THE
ENJOY THE OBLIGATIONS
"THE CIVIL SERVICE OWES A DEBT OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY; THE COMMUNITY OWES A DEBT OF FAIRNESS TO THE CIVIL SERVICE.
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