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representation by just being impressed with the strength of
their taotice in
their media coverage and the brilliance of mobilising the media, We allowed ourselves ample time to
We debated receive representation from any one in Hong Kong. collectively amongst ourselves, sometimes heatedly, and we knew that the final decision had to be made by Monday, 24.6.85. Thus amid the threat of gale force winds, we met and deliberated for some hours before reaching a final decision, We believe firmly that we have soted with a clean conscience and that by any standarde, we have discharged our duties and responsibilities as legislators fairly, and honorably. people may run the risks of conflicting the duties of legislators, he they appointed or elected, with accepting expediently, blindly and timidly all vocal requests, allow me to repeat what I believe to be a simple motto adopted I am sure by all of us in this Chamber and that is
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"If and when Legislative Members are first satisfied that they have been conscientious and deligent in their deliberatione and in so doing, secondly, have fully taken into consideration of all representations whilst trying, thirdly, to take steps to amend what might have been wrong, then, their duties as legislators would have been discharged honorably."
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Sir, I beg to move.
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