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consultation before its introduction into this Council. This will permit public comment on the details, which were only outlined in the Consultative Document issued in

1986.

(d) Administrative Appeals

163.

To improve yet further the system for the redress of grievances, the Government are also studying existing procedures for dealing with statutory appeals to the Governor in Council. The aim is to try to streamline and rationalise these procedures, so that appeals can be handled more thoroughly and swiftly. This may require legislation, in which case we shall seek to bring proposals to this Council during the coming session.

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said

this

CONCLUSION

Hon.

Honourable Members, I hope that what I have

afternoon will commend itself to you as a

programme which is both ambitious and capable of achievement. The aim is to be forward looking : to build on the very substantial achievements of the past and to be responsive to the needs and demands of the future.

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