TNAG-1754-FCO40-2474-Future-of-Hong-Kong-Parliamentary-debates-1988 — Page 257

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VISIT OF LORD GLENARTHUR TO HONG KONG: 29 JUNE-1 JULY 1988

BRIEF NO 6: REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT

(a)

WHITE PAPER

(b) FIRST SAR GOVERNMENT

(c)

COMPOSITION OF SAR LEGISLATURE

Objectives

(a)

White Paper

to note that the review of representative

government is behind us and the outcome was generally well received

in Hong Kong.

(b)

(c)

First SAR Government to seek views on the way ahead.

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Composition of SAR Legislature to seek views on the way ahead, particularly on the Grand Electoral College concept.

Points to make

(a)

WHITE PAPER

[For general use]

Pleased outcome of review generally well received in

Hony Kony.

Now need to look ahead. Main immediate task is Basic Law.

(b)

FIRST SAR GOVERNMENT

[Updated speaking note to follow.]

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