TNAG-1717-FCO40-2397-Hong-Kong-1987-Review-of-Representative-Government-1988 — Page 54

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The

also Government

intends

to increase

gradually the resources provided to District Boards for local environmental projects and community activities, taking care to avoid an overlap between the work of the

Boards and the Municipal Councils.

50.

not be changed significantly

ratio of elected

The composition of the District

in 1988.

Boards will

in

The overall

will to appointed members

remain

approximately 2 :

1,

but account will be taken of the

special circumstances in different districts.

Relationship between

the Urban Council and

District

Boards

51.

Most submissions to the Survey Office on this

subject favoured improving the present relationship

between the Urban Council and urban District Boards.

Many of

these

District Board

the

to wanted

see more opportunities for

Board members to participate directly in the

work of the Urban Council and its Select Committees.

Many also wanted

the membership of to expand

Council to include an elected representative of each

urban District Board. They argued that this would help

between the Council and

strengthen

the links

the

Boards. This option was supported by a great many

District Board members. Members of the Urban Council

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