Rural Committee 鄉事委員會
Rural Committee
繁:鄉事委員會
简:乡事委员会
元朗橫洲黑幕被揭官商鄉黑勾結,各鄉事派代表昨群起反擊。曾任廈村鄉事會副主席的鄧坤盛力撐政府縮水方案,直指「搬人容易過搬倉」;十八鄉鄉事委員會主席梁福元則認曾以風水為由阻建屋,指房署將可建的10幢公屋減至9幢「唔出奇」,又稱「少咗少少(公屋單位)都好啦」。對有關方案及有否續向鄉事派摸底,房署仍未正面回應。
鄉事撐政府滅非原居民村 「搬人容易過搬倉」(2016年9月24日)。蘋果日報,取自 http://hk.apple.nextmedia.com/news/art/20160924/19780422
Two years later, the government came up with the Heung Yee Kuk Ordinance, which strengthened pro-government support within the kuk by stipulating that justices of the peace and chairmen of rural committees became ex-officio kuk members.
Ng, K. C., Ng, J., & Cheung, G. (2016, September 18). Newly elected lawmaker Eddie Chu’s crusade against unfair land use has revived calls for reform of the Heung Yee Kuk, the organisation that for decades has called the shots in the New Territories. South China Morning Post. Retrieved from http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2020422/why-shift-political-fault-lines-threatens-hong-kongs-rural