【香港特区政府开展基本法第23条立法公众咨询】今天上午，香港特区行政长官李家超宣布，特区政府将于今日起开展基本法第23条立法公众咨询，为期一个月，至2月28日结束。期间，市民可以通过各种渠道发表意见，包括邮寄、电子邮件、官方网站等方式。
此次公众咨询旨在征求社会各界对香港特别行政区维护国家安全法律的意见和建议，为立法提供依据和参考。特区政府希望通过广泛的公众参与，进一步完善相关法规，以确保香港的繁荣稳定和社会安全。
咨询过程中，特区政府将设立专门的工作组，并定期举行公开会议，听取各方意见并进行回应。此外，特区政府还将组织一系列研讨会和讲座，邀请专家学者和社会各界人士参与讨论，以便更深入地了解市民的诉求和关注点。
在今天的发布会上，香港特区律政司司长林定国资深大律师和保安局局长邓炳强也分别发言，强调了基本法第23条立法的重要性，并表示将会全面考虑所有提交的意见和建议，以制定出符合香港实际情况和国际标准的相关法律法规。
此举引起了社会广泛关注和热烈反响。许多市民纷纷表示，他们期待有机会参与到这一重要立法过程中来，共同为香港的长期繁荣稳定做出贡献。同时，也有部分反对派人士表达了对其可能影响到香港自由民主的担忧，对此，特区政府已经明确表示，任何有关言论都不会影响其依法依规推进基本法第23条立法的决心和行动。
英语如下：
News Title: “HK Government Launches LegCo Consultation on Article 23, Attention Focuses on Strengthening National Security Safeguards”
Keywords: Hong Kong, Basic Law, LegCo Consultation
News Content: [Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Launches Public Consultation on Legco’s Drafting of the Basic Law’s Article 23] This morning, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced that the SAR government would begin its public consultation on Legco’s drafting of the Basic Law’s Article 23 today, lasting for one month until February 28th. During this period, citizens can express their opinions through various channels, including mail, email, and official websites.
The purpose of this public consultation is to seek opinions and suggestions from all sectors of society regarding laws for maintaining national security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, providing references and evidence for legislation. The SAR government hopes to further perfect relevant regulations through extensive public participation, ensuring the prosperity and stability of Hong Kong as well as social safety.
During the consultation process, the SAR government will establish specialized working groups and hold regular open meetings to listen to opinions from all sides and respond accordingly. In addition, the SAR government will also organize a series of seminars and lectures, inviting experts, scholars, and representatives from all walks of life to participate in discussions, allowing for deeper understanding of citizens’ demands and concerns.
At today’s press conference, Senior Counselor of the Hong Kong Legal Department, Mr. Tommy Cheung Shiu-kin, and Secretary for Security, Mr. John Lee Ka-chiu, respectively spoke, emphasizing the importance of Legco’s drafting of the Basic Law’s Article 23 and stating that they would take into full consideration all submitted opinions and suggestions in formulating related laws and regulations that comply with Hong Kong’s realities and international standards.
This move has drawn widespread attention and enthusiastic responses from society. Many citizens expressed their expectations to participate in this important legislative process, contributing to Hong Kong’s long-term prosperity and stability together. At the same time, some opposition figures have expressed concerns about its potential impact on Hong Kong’s freedom and democracy, to which the SAR government has made it clear that any such comments would not affect its determination and actions to proceed with Legco’s drafting of the Basic Law’s Article 23 in accordance with law.
【来源】http://www.chinanews.com/dwq/2024/01-30/10155345.shtml
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