Subject
Hei Ling Chau Incident
(SMDDCR 56/88)
Object
To institute
disciplinary action against five staff members of the Correctional Services Department responsible for the alleged use of unnecessary force on the Vietnamese Boat People in Hei Ling Chau on 19 July 1988.
The setting up of the Hospital Authority
To ensure that appropriate
arrangements are
made for the staff affected.
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5
FCO has
endorsed
the
Latest Position
Senior
recommended punishment for the Superintendent. The adjudication of the other four officers under the Prison Rules is underway.
were
The proposed package. of bridging-over arrangements endorsed by ExCo on 27 March 1990.
Staff consultation will commence on 4 April 1990 and last about three months.
Administrative Officers' Recruitment (AD 1/89-C)
To recruit the number of Administrative Officers necessary to meet present and
future manpower needs.
The final candidate redruited in 1989 has returned from United States and reported duty on 15 March 1990. As regards the 1990 recruitment exercise, 325 local candidates and 27 overseas candidates have been identified for selection interview on the basis of written examination results. Interviews for local candidates bave already started on 22 March 1990 whilst Overseas candidates will be interviewed in May.