TNAG-2449-FCO40-3565-Legislative-Council-of-Hong-Kong-1992 — Page 101

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MDLIAN 3065

CONFIDENTIAL

FM HONG KONG

TO PRIORITY FCO

TELNO 2633

OF 051045Z NOVEMBER 92

INFO PRIORITY PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG

CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT : LEGCO MOTION DEBATE

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1 CHRISTINE LOH (INDEPENDENT) WILL BE MOVING THE FOLLOWING

MOTION AT THE LEGCO SITTING ON 11 NOVEMBER:

THIS COUNCIL URGES THE BRITISH AND HONG KONG GOVERNMENTS TO ADOPT THE PRINCIPLES OF OPENNESS, FAIRNESS AND ACCEPTABILITY TO THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG WHEN ENGAGING IN FUTURE DIALOGUE WITH THE

CHINESE GOVERNMENT ON THE POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT OF HONG KONG.

2. SCA WILL SPEAK ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT. THE THREE EX-

OFFICIO MEMBERS WILL VOTE IN FAVOUR OF THE MOTION.

3. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT CRC MIGHT MOVE AN AMENDMENT. WE WILL

KEEP YOU INFORMED.

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