TNAG-1366-FCO40-1812-Hong-Kong-Legislative-Council-(Powers-and-Privileges)-Bill-1-1985 — Page 91

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profession. Otherwise, it 19 a sad day for Hong Kong that the people involved in this profession which glande tall in our community and which is the very corner stone of the success of

Sir, may I our legal system, would now be locking the boat. compliment and agree with the Chairman of the Bar Association and the President of the law Society on their statement that the issue is one that can be perfectly adequately dealt with in Hong Kong and in any event, ilong Kong has to learn to stand on its own fuel. The Logislature of Hong Kong this afternoon is standing on its own feet.

Pinally, Sir, may I reiterate again that we have listened and listened carefully, we have studied and studied conscientiously and we have analysed and analysed thoroughly and now we are making a decision this afternoon on the passage ot this Bill. I am sure that we will all learn from this experience. I have a clear conscience in supporting this Ball because there is no sinister motive which was wrongly accused or implied in some of the statements made by individuals and

published by the press.

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