FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1994
GOVERNOR: ANSWER
WHOLLY
CHIEF
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PROVISIONAL
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CHIEF
FULL AND SECRETARY GAVE A VERY THE
COMPREHENSIVE
WHICH f YESTERDAY
THE SUPPORT. ABOUT THIS SECRETARY POINTED OUT THAT WE ALREADY HAVE CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATION UNDER THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING. WE HAVE THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE. COURSE, THE WE HAVE THE AIRPORT CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE.. WE HAVE, OF
THE
AND AIRPORT WHICH LEGCO PANEL
DRALS WITH FUNDING OF PROJECTS. ONE OF THE INTERESTING THINGS, OF COURSE, IS THAT A OF MEMBERS OF THE PWC ARE MEMBERS OF THE LEGCO PANEL, ARE MEMBERS THE AIRPORT CONSULTATIVE COMMITTER AND THE MEMBERS OF THE AIRPORT AUTHORITY. SEVERAL OF THEM ARE IN THAT CATEGORY. SO, I ONE HAS TO TAKE THIS PARTICULAR REQUEST WITH A PINCH OF SALT THINK ONE HAS TO BE, PERHAPS, TO ASK SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT THE FOR THIS PARTICULAR REQUEST. BUT OUR POSITION REMAINS AS IT'S BEEN. WE PROVIDE INFORMATION TO GROUPS AND THE COMMUNITY
MEMBERS OF WANT THAT INFORMATION AND WE WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION IF THE PWC WANT TO BE INFORMED ABOUT EITHER THE AIRPORT CORPORATION WHITE OUR BILL OR THE FUNDING OF THE AIRPORT. BUT THE CHIEF SECRETARY MADE
ARE AN POSITION ON THE OVERALL ISSUE ABSOLUTELY CLEAR YESTERDAY. WE
AS OPEN GOVERNMENT. WE ARE A GOVERNMENT WHICH WANTS TO COMMUNICATE WIDELY AS POSSIBLE. I AM SURE THAT THE SENSIBLE THING TO DO IS TO MAKE AS SURE THAT THE EXISTING CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATION THAT WE HAVE WORK SUCCESSFULLY AS POSSIBLE
MEMBERS OF THE AND I HOPE ALL THE
ORGANS, EXISTING PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THOSE ARGUE THAT CASE ELOQUENTLY AND VIGOROUSLY IN PFKING AND IN HONG KONG,
ALWAYS
WHEN THEY
PWC, WILL
QUESTION: DO YOU FIND TRONIC THAT LU PING SAID THAT WOULD BE UNCO-OPERATIVE OVER THE ISSUE?
THE
GOVERNMENT
IN PEKING GOVERNOR: ] THINK THAT ALL SORTS OF THING HAVE BEEN SAID
EXPLAINED BEST BY OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS WHICH, PERHAPS, CAN BE
THE CONCERN POLITICAL ANALYSTS RATHER THAN THOSE WHO PRIMARILY HAVE AND WELL-BEING OF HONG KONG AT HEART BUT I VERY MUCH HOPE THAT WE CAN GET THROUGH THIS STAGE OF ADJECTIVES AND WORDS BEING THROWN AT US AND GET ON WITH THE BUSINESS OF CO-OPERATION, WE WANT TO CO-OPERATE IN THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE, WE WANT TO CO-OPERATE IN THE JLG. WE WANT TO MORE TALKS ABOUT POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT. WE WANT TO CO-OPERATE HOPE THAT THERE WILL BE OTHERS CO-OPERATING AS WELL. I AM
DIFFICULT то PLAY PLAYER AND I KNOW VERY WELL THAT IT'S EXTREMELY
BALL TENNIS ON YOUR OWN, SO THE SOONER WE HAVE SOMEONE WHO KNOCKS THE BACK OVER THE NET TO US THE BETTER. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
HAVE AND I
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