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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1986
THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO REDEVELOP THE TOWNSHIP AND CLEAR THE EXISITING SQUATTER AREAS, WHICH ARE CROWDED, INSANITARY AND VULNERABLE TO TYPHOONS AND FIRE.
THE PROPOSED RPH ESTATE WILL COMPRISE BLOCKS OF FOUR TO SIX STOREYS HIGH, PROVIDING A TOTAL OF ABOUT 674 DOMESTIC UNITS TO ACCOMMODATE UP TO 3 900 PERSONS.
RPH IS PART OF THE GOVERNMENT'S POLICY FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE RURAL NEW TERRITORIES AND TO COMPLEMENT ITS URBAN PUBLIC HOUSING PROGRAMME. IT IS UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY AND THE HONG KONG HOUSING SOCIETY.
THE PROGRAMME AIMS TO MEET THE DEMAND FROM PEOPLE IN REMOTE AREAS FOR IMPROVED HOUSING CONDITIONS, WHILE PRESERVING THE STRUCTURE OF THE EXISTING COMMUNITY BY REHOUSING ALL THE CLEAREES TOGETHER.
OTHER ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION ARE:
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AN INCREASE IN COMMITMENT OF $1 900 000 TO MEET THE COST OF PROVIDING PHASE IX OF A MICROWAVE RADIO TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK FOR THE INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION AND THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE FORCE
A SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISION OF $10.2 MILLION FOR THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT'S HIRING OF SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL FEES FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS FINANCIAL YEAR!
MEASURES TO IMPROVE THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH IN PUBLIC SECTOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS;
AN INCREASE IN COMMITMENT OF $5 376 000 TO ENABLE THE TEXTILE INSTITUTE SECTION IN HONG KONG (EDUCATION) LTD. TO BUILD AND EQUIP A NEW PREVOCATIONAL SCHOOL AT TSUEN WAN
CAPITAL GRANTS FROM THE LOTTERIES FUND FOR CONSTRUCTING A CARE AND ATTENTION HOME AT SAM TIP TAM, TSUEN WAN 1 ESTABLISHING A CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH CENTRE WITH STUDY CUM READING ROOM AT KWUN TONG (TSUI PING ROAD) REDEVELOPMENT ESTATE AND ESTABLISHING A MULTI-SERVICE CENTRE FOR THE ELDERLY AT TSUI PING ROADS
ACCEPTANCE OF THE CONTINGENT LIABILITY OF $919 417 000 IN RESPECT OF A PROJECT TO BE DEVELOPED UNDER THE PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION SCHEME AT CHUK YUEN WEST
A REVISION OF THE RATES OF PAY FOR PART-TIME TEACHING AND SUPERVISORY STAFF EMPLOYED BY THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL TO RUN EVENING COURSES
Æ A COMMITMENT