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      duction, such as organising a youth forum and visiting Mai Po Wetland with   discussed are documented,” Chung
      primary school pupils,” Chung shares.                                  says. “But I don’t know to what extent
        However, she is doubtful whether the MSSY can sufficiently facilitate en-  suggestions are adopted.”
      gagement of young people in policy discussion and debate, which is one of its
                  major goals.                                               Attempts to connect with youths
                        Chung says she can voice her opinions in the council,   The Chief Executive Carrie Lam
                      but whether her views are valued by the council is another   Cheng Yuet-ngor has sought to con-
                       matter.                                                            nect with the youth.
                          “Professionals from the                                         In her Policy Address
                       Environmental Bureau pro-            But I don’t know to  in 2018, there is a chap-
                      pose frameworks and policies   what extent suggestions              ter titled “Connecting
                     for sustainable development                                          with Young People to
       Natalie Chung   before council meetings. After   are adopted                       Build  Our  Future  To-
         Sum-yue      the meetings, what we have                                          gether”.  The MSSY was
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