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The Green Paper

6.

The Green Paper of May 1987 sought the views

o f the community on whether

representative government should be

in 1988 and, if so, in what manner.

addressed in the Green Paper were:

the system of

further developed

The main issues

(a)

the composition and functions of the

District Boards and Municipal Councils

and possible ways of improving the links

between them;

(b)

the composition of the Legislative

Council and the methods of selecting its

Members, including whether and, if so,

when an element of direct

direct elections

should be introduced:

(c)

whether the Governor should continue to

be the

President of the Legislative

Council; and

(d) practical aspects of elections

to

the

District Boards, the Municipal Councils

and the Legislative Council.

G.F. 316

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