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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1988
TURNING TO THE
ESTABLISHMENT
SAID HE
THE
OF THE DIVISION
LABOUR
DEPARTMENT'S SELECTIVE
SENIOR HAD ONE OFFICER, SEVEN LABOUR OFFICERS AND 19 ASSISTANT LABOUR OFFICERS,
PLACEMENT DIVISION,
"THEY ARE ALL SUBJECT TO POSTING
INTEREST OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT.
FROM TIME то TIME IN THE
"THE SENIOR LABOUR OFFICER IS POSTED TO THE FOR A CONSIDERABLE NUMBER OF YEARS.
DIVISION NORMALLY
FOR A LABOUR OFFICER IS ABOUT LABOUR OFFICER IS ABOUT TWO
"THE AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY THREE YEARS AND THAT FOR AN ASSISTANT YEARS, MR WONG ADDED.
BRIEFINGS ON CERTAIN JLG MATTERS POSSIBLE * * * * *
THE SECRETARY (GENERAL
DUTIES) IS
QUITE PREPARED TO BRIEF TIME, AS FORD, SAID IN THE
MEMBERS ON THE WORK OF THE JOINT LIAISON GROUP FROM TIME TO MAY BE NECESSARY, THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SIR DAVID LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
BE
IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON HILTON CHEONG-LEEN, SIR DAVID SAID THE DESIRE OF MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TO
POSSIBLE, OF PROGRESS BEING INFORMED, IN AS COMPREHENSIVE A WAY AS
MADE BY THE JOINT LIAISON GROUP WAS FULLY APPRECIATED.
SAID, HOWEVER, HE RESTRICTED IN THEIR SCOPE.
"ANY SUCH BRIEFINGS
WOULD
BE SOMEWHAT
IT WOULD
SIDES
"IN VIEW OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE JOINT DECLARATION, BE NECESSARY TO RESTRICT THE BRIEFINGS TO MATTERS WHICH THE TWO HAVE ALREADY AGREED NEED NOT REMAIN CONFIDENTIAL.
"
FIVE BILLS PASSED * * *
FIVE BILLS WERE PASSED IN THE
LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL
TODAY
(WEDNESDAY).
THE
THE
THESE WERE THE DUTIABLE COMMODITIES (AMENDMENT) BILL 1988,
(AMENDMENT) ELECTORAL PROVISIONS (AMENDMENT) BILL 1988, THE COMPANIES
1988, BILL
(AMENDMENT} BILL
AND THE DISTRICT
1988 CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT (POWERS OF ARREST) BILL 1988.
BOARDS
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