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they
accept a personal responsibility for enthusiastic and
well-informed participation in the political process.
86.
to
Many people are still uninterested in politics.
They prefer
be left to get on with what they do best -
helping their families to achieve а better standard of
There is nothing unusual in this, nor is it unique
living.
to Hong Kong. But we must encourage such people we must
encourage all our community
speak on their behalf.
to
support those who will
Equally, our politicians must be
prepared to find out what people really think - not just
those who make their presence felt, but those who keep quiet
and provide leadership which meets the overall
as well
needs of Hong Kong.
87.
Council
different.
By this time next year, the composition of this
will be substantially
Official
membership will be reduced to the three ex officio Members.
There will be a substantial elected majority.
will look to Members of this Council to play a greater part
The community
This is a natural
in
the conduct of government business.
and
welcome
development.
Inevitably, these changes will
have their
impact on the day-to-day workings of the
Council. We will have to look again at some of our rules of
/procedure.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.