TNAG-2707-FCO40-3913-Hong-Kong-political-parties-Cooperative-Resources-Centre-(CR-1993 — Page 90

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Political Parties

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POLITICAL ADVISOR OFFICE

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1992

1992

MEETING WITH POLITICAL GROUP LEADERS VALUABLE

(WEDNESDAY) - SAID

THAT

GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN TODAY COVERNOR'S MEETING. WITH LEADERS OF THE CO-OPERATIVE RESOURCES (CRC) HAD BEEN VALUABLE AND CONSTRUCTIVE.

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THE

CENTRS

POLITICAL

THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE ISSUES DISCUSSED WERK DEVELOPMENT, THE FORTHCOMING BUDGET, LOCALISATION OF THE CIVIL SERVICE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION.

THE CRC LEADERS

PRESENTED

THEIR

PAPER POSITION

CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EXPLAINED THAT AT THIS STAGE THEY FOCUSING ON BROAD PRINCIPLES.

ON

WERE

THEY SAID THEY WOULD BE PRESENTING THE DOCUMENT TO MINISTER WHEN THEY MET HIM ON JANUARY 19.

THE PRIME

SUCH AS

THE GOVERNOR SAID, IF THE CRC HAD DIFFICULTIES WITH WHAT HE HAD PROPOSED, HE HOPED THAT THEY WOULD DEVELOP THEIR OWN THINKING FROM THE LEVEL OF GENERAL PRINCIPLES TO SPECIFIC PROPOSALS ON ISSUES THE FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCIES AND THE ELECTION COMMITTEE.

HS

HAD ANY

BELIEVED THAT THE PRIME MINISTER WOULD ASK THE CRC IF ALTERNATIVE PROPOSALS IF THEY DID NOT AGREE WHICH THE GOVERNOR HAD PUT FORWARD.

THEY

WITH THE

ONES

HE

IS.

ON THE ELECTION COMMITTEE, THE GOVERNOR REPEATED THE POINTS MADE IN HIS ADDRESS TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ON OCTOBER 7, THAT THAT THE ELECTORS OF THE SLECTION COMMITTER SHOULD THEMSELVES HAVE BEEN ELECTED AND THAT THE SIMPLEST AND MOST EFFECTIVE WAY OF ACHIEVING THIS WOULD BE TO DRAW MOST IF NOT ALL OF THE MEMBERS FROM THE DIRECTLY ELECTED DISTRICT BOARDS.

NOT PRECLUDE DRAWING

MEMBERS SOMB HE DID HOWEVER, COMMITTEE FROM OTHER SOURCES. PROVIDED THEY TOO WERE ELECTED.

END\

OF THE

CC.

Mar Hemn

Mr Ricketts

Ms Saunders fur Buiten Вилаем

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