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laid on the table of the Legislative Council on 15 February 1989, be amended in regulation 7 by repealing paragraph (b) of the Eighth Schedule and substituting
" (b)
be in English and Chinese; and"
Question proposed, put and agreed to.
The President suspended the sitting of the Council at 3.52 p.m.
Council resumed at 4.16 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT
The Attorney General moved the adjournment.
The President announced that as 12 Members had given notice of their intention to speak in the debate, he would exercise the discretion he had under Standing Orders to allow Members up to 60 minutes to complete their speeches and to allow Official Members up to 20 minutes to reply.
Dr. C. H. LEONG, Dr. Henrietta IP, Mr. Martin LEE, Mr. SZETO Wah, Mr. TAI Chin-wah, Mr. TAM Yiu-chung, Mr. Ronald CHOW, Nellie FONG, Mr. James TIEN, Mr. David CHEUNG, Michael CHENG and Mr. POON Chi-fai spoke on the subject of "medical and health services in public sector hospitals".
Mrs. Mr.
5.12 p.m.
The
Secretary for Health and Welfare and the Chief Secretary
replied.
5.32 p.m.
NEXT SITTING
In accordance with Standing Orders the President adjourned the Council until 15 March 1989.
Dated this 10th day of March 1989.
Council Chamber
Hong Kong
BY COMMAND OF THE PRESIDENT
(David FORD) Chief Secretary