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announcement of revised eligibility for
the Student Travel Subsidy Scheme.
Particular emphasis should be placed on
the fact that it is wrong for tax-payers
to subsidize in this regard, those
well-off members of the
can afford to meet the
community who
cost of their
children's travelling expenses.
IN ATTENDANCE
Mr K.Y, YEUNG Secretary for Education and Manpower
Mr Y.T. LI- Director of Education
Mr K.Y. TANG Government Economist
Mr
A.K.Y.
LAI
(Education and Manpower)
Principal Assistant Secretary
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FOREIGN DOMESTIC HELPERS IN HONG KONG: XCCI (90)63
DECISION
The Council noted the contents of the
memorandum and
confirmation
that the imposition of a
quota on the number of
foreign
domestic workers
employed, would only be
considered
if there was a
significant amount of unemployment or underemployment
in Hong Kong.
IN ATTENDANCE
Mr K.Y. YEUNG
-
Secretary for Education and Manpower
Mr M.Y. LEUNG
Director of Immigration
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