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The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:

The Chief Executive Mr TUNG Chee-hwa will present the Policy Address to the Legislative Council at 2.30 pm on the coming Wednesday (October 11) in the Legislative Council Chamber. On the following day (October 12), another Legislative Council meeting will be held at 3 pm in the Chamber for the Chief Executive to answer questions relating to his Policy Address.

Members of the public are welcome to observe the proceedings of the above meetings from the public galleries of the Legislative Council Chamber. They may reserve seats by calling 2869 9399 during office hours. Seats will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.

The full agendas of the meetings can be obtained via the Legislative Council InfoFax Service (Tel. No.: 2869 9568).

End/Monday, October 9, 2000

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