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IMMIGRATION

(AMENDMENT) BILL 1989

Question that the following

proposed.

clauses stand part of the bill

The Secretary for Security moved an amendment to clause 1 and addressed the Committee.

Question that clause 1 as amended stand part of the bill.

Question on clauses 2 to 6 put and agreed to.

THIRD READING OF BILLS

The Attorney General reported that :

the CONSUMER COUNCIL (AMENDMENT) BILL 1989 and

the DUTIABLE COMMODITIES (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) BILL 1989

had passed through Committee without amendment and

the IMMIGRATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1989

had passed through Committee with an amendment. He moved the third reading of the bills.

Question on the third reading of the bills proposed, put and agreed to.

Bills read the third time and passed.

MEMBERS' MOTIONS

FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT ON HONG KONG

Mr. Allen LEE moved the following motion and addressed the

Council:

That this

Report on Government

Council takes note of the Foreign Affairs Committee Hong Kong and urges strongly that the British should urgently take adequate and appropriate measures to ensure a safe and secure future for the people of Hong Kong, including the restoration citizenship of British subjects in Hong Kong.

of

full British

Question proposed.

Mr. Stephen CHEONG, Mrs. Selina CHOW, Dr.

Henrietta

IP,

Mr. CHAN Ying-lun, Mr. CHUNG Pui-lam, Mr. HUI Yin-fat, Mr. Martin LEE, Mr. David LI, Mr. NGAI Shiu-kit and Mr. POON Chi-fai spoke on the motion.

The President suspended the sitting at 4.32 p.m.

Council resumed at 4.55 p.m.