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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7,

1992

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THE GOVERNOR ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT, AGAIN WITH EFFECT FROM TODAY, AND MR BARRIE MAJOR-GENERAL JOHN FOLEY (COMMANDER BRITISH FORCES) WIGGHAM (SECRETARY FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE) WILL STEP DOWN AS MEMBERS OF ECONOMIC THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND THAT MRS ANSON CHAN (SECRETARY FOR SERVICES), MR JOHN CHAN (SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER) AND MICHAEL SZE (SECRETARY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS) WOULD BE TO THE COUNCIL.

APPOINTED

REFLECTION OF

MR PATTEN SAID THESE CHANGES WERE IN NO WAY A MAJOR-GENERAL FOLEY'S OR MR WIGGHAM'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORK OF COUNCIL, WHICH HAD BEEN EXEMPLARY.

THE

LOCAL

"BUT IT IS CLEARLY IMPORTANT THAT OUR OUTSTANDING SENIOR OFFICERS SHOULD INCREASINGLY ASSUME KEY POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY. THIS IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF OUR PREPARATION FOR 1997."

DETAILS OF THE NEW MEMBERS OF EXCO ARE:

MR DENIS CHANG, QC, JP

NON-EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

AGED 48. ONE OF HONG KONG'S LEADING BARRISTERS. DIRECTOR OF THE SECURITIES AND FUTURES COMMISSION AND DEPUTY OF THE BOARD OF REVIEW (INLAND REVENUE). A FORMER MEMBER OF THE BASIC LAW CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE.

PROFESSOR EDWARD CHEN KWAN-YIU

CONSUMER

STUDIES AT THE AGED 47. DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRE OF ASIAN

A COUNCIL. UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG AND CHAIRMAN OF THE

MASS MEMBER OF THE ECONOMIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF THE

MEMBER OF THE BASIC LAW TRANSIT RAILWAY CORPORATION. CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE.

FORMER

DR RAYMOND CH'IEN KUO-FUNG

KONG GROUP. AGED 40. MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE LAM SOON HONG VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE FEDERATION OF HONG KONG INDUSTRIES, MEMBER OF THE THE ECONOMIC ADVISORY INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, COMMITTEE AND TRADE ADVISORY BOARD.

JP

MR ANDREW LI KWOK-NANG, QC,

THE

AGED 43. ONE OF HONG KONG'S LEADING BARRISTERS. UNIVERSITY AND POLYTECHNIC GRANTS COMMITTEE AND A MEMBER

JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION.

CHAIRMAN OF

OF THE

/PROFESSOR FELICE