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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6,
1991
CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES SUCH AS DETAILS ON THE SETTING UP OF AN ELECTION COMMITTEE, AND THE ELECTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THIS COUNCIL, HIS QUALIFICATIONS POWERS.
"SOME MEMBERS ALSO SPOKE ON THE NEED TO TACKLE
AND
WITH THE KONG SPECIAL SATISFACTORY
"THESE ARE ISSUES DIRECTLY RELATING TO CONVERGENCE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE HONG
SET OUT
THE BASIC LAW. ADMINISTRATIVE REGION ARRANGEMENTS FOR THESE AND OTHER PROVISIONS ARE CRUCIAL FOR A TRANSITION."
IN
SMOOTH
IN
MR SZE POINTED OUT THAT WHILE THERE WOULD BE KEEN INTEREST THESE ISSUES, GIVEN THE TIGHT TIME TABLE FOR THE REVIEW OF ELECTORAL ARRANGEMENTS, THE DETAILED CONSIDERATION OF THESE ISSUES WOULD HAVE TO BE ADDRESSED AT A LATER STAGE.
THE SECRETARY NOTED THAT MANY MEMBERS ARGUED THAT THERE BE MORE THAN 20 DIRECTLY ELECTED SEATS IN 1995.
SHOULD
GOVERNMENT WILL
"MINISTERS HAVE MADE CLEAR THAT THE BRITISH RAISE WITH THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT BEFORE THE 1995 ELECTIONS THE OF DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT IN HONG KONG, AT THE TIME AND IN THE WHICH THEY JUDGE MOST LIKELY TO BE SUCCESSFUL," HE SAID.
"DURING HIS
VISIT
HERE IN
SEPTEMBER,
PACE
MANNER
THE PRIME MINISTER CONFIRMED THE IMPORTANCE HE ATTACHES TO THE VIEWS OF OMELCO MEMBERS ON THIS ISSUE," MR SZE SAID.
THE SECRETARY SAID THAT THIS YEAR ELECTIONS TO THE DISTRICT BOARDS AND MUNICIPAL COUNCILS, IN THE FIRST DIRECT ELECTION TO THE COUNCIL ON
WITNESSED THE SUCCESSFUL
CULMINATING
SEPTEMBER 15.
JUST
IN THE IN THE
"THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS DEVELOPMENT LIES NOT CREATION OF DIRECTLY ELECTED SEATS IN THIS COUNCIL BUT ALSO FACT THAT THE ELECTORAL ARRANGEMENTS HAVE STOOD THE TEST OF EVENTS WELL, MR SZE SAID.
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0-
INFLATION PROBLEM GETTING BETTER:
FS
*
HONG KONG
HAS
MACLEOD.
AS
THE INFLATION SECRETARY,
COUNCIL
TODAY
ROOM FOR CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM PROBLEM IS GENERALLY BETTER THAN A YEAR AGO, THE FINANCIAL THE HON HAMISH
{WEDNESDAY).
SAID
IN
THE
LEGISLATIVE
CONSIDERABLY
THIS IS POSSIBLE AS THE ECONOMY IS DOING THAN IT WAS TWELVE MONTHS AGO AND THE PROSPECTS FOR THE MONTHS ARE ENCOURAGING.
BETTER AHEAD
/SPEAKING AT
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