Date
Statements by Chinese
Officials
12.8.85 (cont'd)
13.8.85
BASIC LAW (176)
Newspaper Comments/Editorials Non-Communist
Communist
committee members under
the present circumstances will be through consul- tations.
Statements/Comments
by others
some
Tin Tin Daily News: people are bound to be excluded from the
consultative committee as there should be limit to the group's size. But people who are excluded from the group should be broad-minded and should understand that those who are to sit on the group are capable people who are concerned with the well-being of HK.
The HK Commercial Daily: The best way of forming the consultative committee is through democratic consultation. A simple voting system should not be used in
traditional Chinese
medicine will enjoy equal status with practitioners of Western medicine after 1997.
(report) Sources: The six-member working group will recommend that the
consultative committee should be formed by a mixed method of consultation, nomination and invitation.
HK Affairs Society: Members of the
consultative committee should basically be nominated by repre- sentative organisations through democratic consultation. The drafting committee members in HK may invite suitable people to join but their number must not exceed 20 per cent of the total membership of the consultative panel. The community sectors from which members should drawn should include professionals, business- men, labour, civil service, expatriates, religious bodies,
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