Members of the new Legislative Council completed the oath today (3rd) to formally form the new legislature of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Behind the 90 upstarts in the parliament are more than 1.35 million votes. Of course, these voters believe in the role of parliament and hope that the representatives they support can fulfill the responsibility of monitoring the government and promoting changes in government policies.
However, there are also some people who think that the new Legislative Council cannot fully represent them, and that different opinions are difficult to reflect and channel through the Parliament.
In this case, the new Legislative Council members need to unite society with their actual performance.
It is undeniable that Hong Kong society is still divided. Many citizens have completely abandoned their political expectations and did not vote in the elections.
If the political acceptance of the parliament is not obtained through elections, actual performance may be the only way to unite society.
Especially for today’s "89:1" parliament, the government has basically received the support of the majority of parliament. Many social visions in the past should theoretically have no gaps, and there should be sufficient conditions to realize the "general interests of society." Based social vision.
Members of the new term must be clear about their identity and responsibilities as a "governance tool". If they fail to realize their vision, they will not be able to unite the voices of society...
For details, please read the 298th "Hong Kong 01" Electronic Weekly Newsletter (January 3, 2022) "The
new Legislative Council must use its performance to absorb the support of the whole society
".
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