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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1988
BILLS LEAD TO REVIEW OF MEDICAL BODIES' COMPOSITION
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THE INTENTION OF INTRODUCTION OF THE FOUR BILLS RELATED TO THE
A MEDICAL PROFESSION WAS TO CARRY OUT
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE COMPOSITION OF THE FOUR RESPECTIVE COUNCILS AND BOARDS, THE SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, THE HON JOHN CHAMBERS, SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
MR CHAMBERS WAS WINDING UP THE DEBATE IN THE LEGISLATIVE
REGISTRATION COUNCIL MEETING ON THE MEDICAL
(AMENDMENT) BILL 1987, THE DENTISTS REGISTRATION { AMENDMENT} (NO. 2) BILL, THE NURSES REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1987 AND THE MIDWIVES REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1987.
MR CHAMBERS SAID THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE REGISTRATION AND
MEMBERS DISCIPLINE OF PROFESSIONS OTHER THAN THESE FOUR TO WHICH
HAD
REFERRED DIFFERED IN VARYING DEGREES.
IT WAS AGREED THAT THERE WAS THE NEED TO SAFEGUARD BOTH PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND THE INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, MR CHAMBERS ADDED.
FIVE BILLS PASSED
FIVE BILLS WERE PASSED INTO
IN LAW
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
TODAY WEDNESDAY).
(AMENDMENT)
THEY ARE THE MEDICAL REGISTRATION
(NO.
BILL (AMENDMENT} 2) BILL 1987, DENTISTS REGISTRATION REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1987, MIDWIVES REGISTRATION BILL 1987 AND NEW TERRITORIES LEASES (EXTENSION) BILL 1987.
1987 NURSES (AMENDMENT)
PHONE POLL ON DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
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A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF PUBLIC OPINION ON THE OF DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME IS BEING MADE BY MEANS OF CONDUCTED BY THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES
SECRETARY, THE HON
TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
SIR
DAVID FORD,
INTRODUCTION
A TELEPHONE POLL ADMINISTRATION, THE CHIEF COUNCIL
TOLD THE
LEGISLATIVE
8.T. HO. SIR DAVID
FURTHER,
THE MATTER
REPLYING TO A QUESTION BY THE HON EDWARD SAID: "IF THE GOVERNMENT DECIDES TO TAKE CONSULTATION WILL ALSO BE NECESSARY.
WIDER
/"DISTRICT BOARDS