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162577 MDHOAN 6614
ONE CONSEQUENCE OF THIS CHOICE OF OCCUPATIONAL GROUPS IS THAT LESS SKILLED INDIVIDUALS, SUCH AS CLERICAL AND SECRETARIAL STAFF, WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY UNDER THE SCHEME. THE ELIMINATION OF LOWER SKILLED GROUPS GOES RIGHT ACROSS THE BOARD AND COVERS BOTH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS.
WE REALISE THAT THIS WILL DISAPPOINT MANY SUCH STAFF BUT WE BELIEVE IT WAS NECESSARY TO CONCENTRATE ON KEY GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS WHOSE SERVICES ARE VITAL TO THE CONTINUED WELL-BEING OF HONG KONG. ENDS
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