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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE POLICE AND THE ICAC IS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE AND IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING THAT THIS WILL BE ONE OF THE THINGS WE SHALL BE LOOKING AT.
Q.7.
HOW WILL YOU SET ABOUT YOUR TASK ?
A.
Q.8.
A.
Q.9.
A.
THE FIRST THING TO DO IS TO DISCUSS A PLAN OF WORK WITH THE COMMISSIONER. OBVIOUSLY A MOST IMPORTANT PART OF OUR TASK WILL BE TALKING TO POLICE OFFICERS AND OTHER OFFICIALS AT
ALL LEVELS.
WILL YOU HOLD DISCUSSIONS WITH JUNIOR POLICE OFFICERS'
ASSOCIATIONS (JPOA)?
I EXPECT TO MEET ALL THE POLICE STAFF ASSOCIATIONS.
WILL YOU ALSO BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC ?
AS I HAVE SAID, MY MAIN JOB IS TO ADVISE THE C.P. WE ARE PROFESSIONALS HELPING PROFESSIONALS. HOWEVER, AT A LATER
STAGE I AM SURE THAT WE SHALL WANT TO MEET PEOPLE FROM
OUTSIDE THE POLICE FORCE AND ICAC, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC WHO CAN HELP US IN OUR TASK.
Q.10. WILL YOU BE MEETING MRS ELLIOT (OR ANY OTTHER NAMED PERSON ) ?
A.
I HOPE TO MEET A LOT OF PEOPLE, IF THEY CAN HELP US.
Q.11. WHAT KIND OF HELP WILL YOU WANT ?
A.
IT REALLY IS TO SOON FOR ME TO SAY.
Q.12. WILL YOU BE HAVING REGULAR PRESS CONFERENCES DURING YOUR STAY
IN HONG KONG ?
A.
I DON'T THINK SO, BUT I'LL TRY TO MEET YOU ALL AGAIN BEFORE I
FINALLY LEAVE HONG KONG.
(COMMENT: THIS OF COURSE IS SUBJECT TO CRANE'S VIEWS, BUT
THERE WILL BE CONSIDERABLE PRESS INTEREST IN THE PROGRESS OF THE TEAM).
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