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TO PRIORITY F C O TELEGRAM NO 548 OF 31 MAY.
APPOINTMENTS TO EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS.
THE APPOINTMENTS OF ALL OFFICIAL MEMBERS OF EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS EXPIRE ON 30TH JUNE 1976. THE OFFICIALS
ARE :-
EX CO 1
LEGCO
DR G.H. CHOA: DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
J.J. ROBSON: SECRETARY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
DR G.H. CHOA: DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES
1.M. LIGHTBODY: SECRETARY FOR HOUSING
D.H. JORDAN: DIRECTOR OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
F.K. LI: SECRETARY FOR SOCIAL SERVICES
D. AKERS-JONES: SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES
L.M. DAVIES: SECRETARY FOR SECURITY
D.W. MCDONALD: DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
K.W.J. TOPLEY: DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
1.R. PRICE: COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR
2. ROBSON RETIRES THIS MONTH AND WILL BE REPLACED AS SECRETARY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT IN OCTOBER BY D.J.C. JONES, WHO IS CURRENTLY SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES. JONES GOES ON LEAVE AT THE END OF AUGUST AND RETURNS TO HONG KONG IN EARLY OCTOBER.
3. I SEEK YOUR APPROVAL:
HE IS
(A) TO REAPPOINT DR G.H. CHOA AS AN OFFICIAL MEMBER OF
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL FROM 1 JULY 1976 TO 31 AUGUST 1977
LIKELY TO RETIRE BEFORE THE LATTER DATE 1 (B) TO REAPPOINT ALL PRESENT OFFICIAL MEMBERS OF LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL (EXCEPT ROBSON) FROM 1 JULY 1976 TO 31 AUGUST 1978: (C) TO APPOINT D J C JONES (VICE ROBSON) FROM 1 OCTOBER 1976
TO 31 AUGUST 1978.
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