THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1988
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NEED FOR YOUTH POLICY SUPPORTED
THE SOCIAL WELFARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (SWAC) AGREED THAT SHOULD BE A YOUTH POLICY FOR HONG KONG.
THERE
DISCUSS THE "REPORT MEMBERS OF SWAC PRINCIPLES AS
AT A SPECIAL MEETING TODAY (THURSDAY) TO ON YOUTH POLICY" BY THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE ON YOUTH, SAID THAT THE YOUTH POLICY SHOULD ENCOMPASS A GUIDELINES, ALLOWING FOR FLEXIBILITY IN APPLICATION.
SET OF
THEY ADDED THAT NOT ONLY THE GOVERNMENT'S, COMMUNITY'S, COMMITMENT TOWARDS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT EMPHASISED.
IN RECOGNISING THE NEED FOR THE FORMATION OF AN TO HELP REVIEW THE POLICY, THEY SUGGESTED INCLUDE YOUNG PEOPLE AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
BUT ALSO THE SHOULD BE
ADVISORY BODY
THAT SUCH A BODY SHOULD
OF
THEY FURTHER INDICATED THAT SWAC WOULD LIKE TO BE THE MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS
REFERENCE OF THE FORMED.
INFORMED OF ADVISORY BODY WHEN
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COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS YOUTH POLICY REPORT
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KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD'S SOCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE WILL TOMORROW (FRIDAY) TO DISCUSS THE REPORT ON YOUTH POLICY.
MEET
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POLICY,
MR NG SHUI-LAI, A MEMBER OF THE WORKING GROUP ON YOUTH WILL ATTEND THE MEETING TO EXPLAIN THE THE REPORT AND TO HEAR MEMBERS' VIEWS.
RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN
SETTING UP AN ORGANISING?
THE ELDERLY
THE MEETING WILL ALSO CONSIDER COMMITTEE TO JOINTLY ORGANISE AN EYE-CARING CAMPAIGN FOR WITH THE TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS.
THE ISSUE OF THE KUNG LOK ROAD HALF-WAY WAS DISCUSSED BY THE COMMITTEE IN MAY,
HOUSE PROJECT, WHICH TOMORROW'S MEETING AS AGREED AT THE FULL BOARD MEETING ON JUNE 20.
WILL BE DISCUSSED AGAIN AT
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD'S SERVICES COMMITTEE MEETING BEGINNING AT 2 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) ON
SOCIAL THIRD FLOOR OF THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BRANCH
THE OFFICES BUILDING, TUNG
YAN STREET.
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