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11. Who will run the new closed centres? Will there be a role for

the Voluntary Agencies?

The new closed centres will be run by the Correctional Services

Department of the Hong Kong Government. The Hong Kong Government do

not intend that the voluntary agencies should be involved in them.

Conditions in the new closed centres will be similar to the

previous closed centres. They will be as humane as possible under

the circumstances. The Correctional Services Department will run

workshops and provide facilities for training and recreation.

Families will not be split up. Children will have access to

recreational facilities.

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