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19.

Supplementary to Question No. 1 in the

Legislative Council on 29 May 1985

Dr. Fang :

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Sir, would the Attorney General kindly indicate whether two full-time

coroners are enough at present ?

The Attorney General :

not enough.

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I have had no representation to suggest that they are

Dr. Fang:

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Sir, may I ask whether the Attorney General would think that coroners

need to have some medical experience or medical qualifications as well ?

The Attorney General : Sir, I would like to have notice of that question since

it raises an important question about the qualifications of these appointed to

the office. So far as I am aware no questions have been raised hitherto, either

in the working group chaired by Mr. Justice Cons or

elsewhere,

to suggest that the qualifications presently held by coroners are insufficient.

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