We have to meet the challenges arising from a growing and ageing population, satisfy the pressing demand for more and better housing, and deal with employment dislocation due to restructuring of the economy.

• 香港人口不断增加，并且日渐老化，带来各种社会问题，我们要谋求对策； 市民对房屋的需求日殷，对房屋质素的要求日高，我们要设法满足； 香港经济转型，劳工市场出现混乱情况，我们亦须加以处理。