TNAG-0733-FCO40-937-Inquiries-on-democracy-in-Hong-Kong-1978 — Page 26

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ORAL PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION TABLED BY LORD BROCKWAY FOR

ANSWER ON 22 NOVEMBER ASKING HMG:

What response has been made to the proposals made by three elected members of the Urban Council in Hong Kong that democracy should be extended in the colony by:-

(a) the inclusion of elected members in the legislature;

(b) adult franchise for long stay residents;

(c) the phasing out of appointed members of the Urban

Council; and

(a) an extension of the jurisdiction of the Urban Council

to include housing, education, social welfare and town planning.

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