The nine-member group will not supplant the existing news appraisal committee in its appraisal functions but rather will study ways of improving the news appraisal system and strengthening self-discipline in the press.
九人小組不是要取代現有的新聞評議會，來發揮評議功能，而是一個研究單位，要想想看有什麼法子可改善新聞評議制度及加強報業自律。