parents who appear unnecessarily to be withholding their
children from primary school. In such cases the
family's circumstances would be investigated and
arrangements made for the children to attend school for
such period and in such manner as best suited the
family's requirements.
(c) Technical Education
The Hong Kong Government and industry recognise the
importance of technical education and the provision of
additional technical institutes is under examination.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary had useful discussions
on this subject during his visit.
Ombudsman
4.
The Office of the Unofficial Members of the Executive and
Legislative Councils, which is part of the machinery in Hong
Kong for enabling members of the public to make known their
grievances to the authorities, has recently been strengthened
by the appointment of a full-time Administrative Secretary.
5. As a result of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary's
discussions in Hong Kong on L subject it is considered that
A UMELCO. the reorganised office should be given an opportunity of
showing whether it can successfully deal with all the grievances
referred to it before any
think
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creation of a post of Ombudsman.
Local Government Reform.
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6. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary discussed with the
Governor the question of the reform of the Urban Council and I
expect to receive the Governor's proposals before long.
Labour questions
7. Wages are high by Asian standards, and in general,
conditions of work in Hong Kong are second only to those in
Japan amongst Asian countries.
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