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However, the Right Hand Drive Motor Association (Hong Kong) Limited (RHDA), which represents parallel importers, has requested the Government to provide a six-month transitional period to exempt imported second-hand private cars manufactured after 2005 from the Euro V emission standards.

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Therefore, I am in complete support of the amendment made by Mr Fred LI on the revised proposal from the Government because Mr LI's amendment can serve to make the proposal well-suited to the needs of Hong Kong people and which can meet our requirement in informed choice and in education, hence upholding the basic spirit of nutrition labelling.

[...] [...] biotechnology to adopt positive measures to promote technology transfer and international cooperation on an equal and non-discriminatory [...] [...]

To put it simply, they asked us to support the original proposal of the Government and oppose the Government's unreasonable "about-turn".

These programmes include the extension of the dry and wet waste separation trial in housing estates in the Eastern District, recovery of wastes which are difficult to handle such as vehicle tyres and electrical & electronic appliances as well as trials on various new waste recovery systems.

We have discussed with them and explored whether they could manufacture right-hand-drive EVs.

But on 9 May, that is, during the final stages of the deliberations of the Bill, the Government made a sudden turn and abandoned the principles that it had been insisting on and said that food products would not have to comply with the "one plus seven" requirement provided that a label was affixed.

In this connection, the Advisory Committee was provided with a table (see table VIII.8) showing the lease expiry, estimated annual rental costs and square footage of all United Nations leased properties, distinguishing between longterm leases concluded by the Facilities Management Service, capital master plan swing spaces, Facilities Management Service leases in the capital master plan swing spaces and properties leased by Facilities Management Service for the Umoja project.

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The forces of the United Nations Mission in Liberia will consolidate their locations and bases, shifting to a more mobile posture and working within the reduced strength of the military component of the Mission, in order to provide a security umbrella throughout the country, support the national security forces, conduct joint exercises with the new army, undertake inspections of inventories of weapons and ammunition obtained by the Government in accordance with the exemptions to the United Nations arms embargo for use by the national police, undertake cordon and search operations to retrieve illegal weapons, protect key United Nations and Government locations and installations and conduct regular air and ground patrols, in particular along the borders and in other high-risk areas.

The "U-turn" has, unsurprisingly, undermined the Government's credibility in the eyes of the Hong Kong and international community, because the Chief Executive Donald TSANG and Financial Secretary John TSANG had, up to the moment of the "U-turn", repeatedly and consistently derided Macao's cash handouts.

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President, subsequent to increased disquiet among the masses, the Tongan Government swiftly made a "U turn" by allowing Tongan nationals to elect the vast majority of parliament members in 2008.

However, if gifts were given away induce her to make a volte face, asking her to transfer her loyalty from one camp to another; to transfer her support from one candidate to another, or no gifts were sent to her upon her refusal to vote for him, I was afraid inducement by offering material gains was involved and corruption-related legislation was then violated.

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Reply : In 2004-05, about $4 million will be allocated for consultancy studies to develop the Recovery Park in Tuen Mun Area 38 and to examine the recovery and recycling of wastes that are difficult to handle (e.g. waste tyres, electrical and electronic appliances) as well as means to further promote waste reduction and recovery.

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These programmes included the dry and wet waste separation trial in housing estates in the Eastern District, promotion on recovery of wastes which are difficult to manage (e.g. waste tyres, electrical and electronic appliances) as well as recovery of glass bottles, plastic bottles and plastic bags.

Therefore, while he expressed regret about trivialities, why did he not regret his own change of tack?

Politics changes according to changes in the social environment, particularly as Mr WONG Yuk-man has stressed, this major about-turn was made obviously for a reason, and I agree with this point to a certain extent, but this is a major political consideration.

The United States Government's new measures will not result in the local market being glutted with vehicles of lower fuel efficiency.

[...] [...] inviting major right-hand-drive EV manufacturers [...] [...]

President, it is not that the Government cannot make a U-turn, it can do so, and I remember Secretary Michael SUEN has once said that those who do not know how to do a U-turn when driving will hit the wall.

Should the motion not be passed, and if anyone changes his mind or momentarily disappears or has stomach ache so that he cannot vote to support Miss Tanya CHAN's motion to repeal the Amendment Order, the Civic Party will walk out and we will not participate in the subsequent discussion on the Government's motion about deferring the commencement date of the Amendment Order to 2012 because we do not think the problem can be solved by deferring the commencement date.