Political situation
Written by: Sha Banshan
2021-07-06 06:30
Last update date: 2021-07-06 06:30
Li Jiachao was appointed Chief Secretary of Administration by the State Council at the end of last month, and his official career has soared.
According to reliable sources, the government will announce that Li Jiachao will serve as the chairman of the Candidate Qualification Review Committee within the day, responsible for reviewing and confirming the qualifications of candidates for the Chief Executive, the Election Committee and Legislative Council members, and controlling the admission and gatekeeping of candidates.
It is understood that the remaining three official members of the Qualifications Examination Board include the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Zeng Guowei, the Secretary for Security Tang Bingqiang, and the Secretary for Home Affairs Xu Yingwei; the non-official members are reported to include the Deputy Director of the Basic Law Committee Tan Huizhu.
It is reported that Li Jiachao will officially become the first chairman of the Candidate Qualification Review Committee.
(Photo by Zhang Haowei)
The government is expected to announce the appointment as soon as possible
According to the "311 Decision" of the National People's Congress, the SAR must establish a Candidate Qualification Review Committee, which is responsible for reviewing and confirming the qualifications of candidates for the Chief Executive, the Election Committee, and the Legislative Council.
According to the draft for the perfect election reform, the chairman and members of the Council are appointed by the Chief Executive by notice in the Gazette. The upper limit of the number is increased from 5 to 8, including the chairman, 2 to 4 official members, and 1 to 3 non-official members. Shou members.
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor once said that the Chief Executive will not be the chairman of the Council, but will be held by other principal officials.
It is reported that Li Jiachao will officially become the first chairman of the Candidate Qualification Review Committee. The SAR government will announce the relevant decision within the day, which means that Li Jiachao will formally control the admission and check of candidates for elections at all levels.
It has been reported earlier that Li Jiachao is expected to take over the management committee. Some people in the political circle have pointed out that Li Jiachao has only one year to serve as secretary of the government. One of the most important tasks is to handle the next three elections to ensure that there will be no troubles. I have been in charge of the Security Bureau and I believe it will help to examine whether the candidates meet the "Patriot Standard" one by one.
Tan Yaozong, a member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said a few days ago that it would not be surprising if Li Jiachao was in charge of the review committee.
Candidates must be filed with the central government
According to the draft, the qualifications of the Eligibility Committee, Chief Executive, and Legislative Council candidates made by the Qualification Review Committee based on the opinions of the National Security Council shall not be filed.
The draft stipulates that the chief executive needs to be the composition of the qualification review committee and be filed with the central government.
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