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MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1988
SHA TIN COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS PUBLIC ASSISTANCE RATE
THE SHA TIN DISTRICT
COMMITTEE WILL DISCUSS THE LEVEL OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
PARTICULARLY
THE SENIOR
(OCTOBER 5) AFTERNOON.
BOARD'S
CITIZENS
HEALTH, EDUCATION AND
WELFARE то THE NEEDY, AT ITS MEETING ON WEDNESDAY
ASK BOARD MEMBERS, MR CHING CHEUNG-YING AND MR LI PO-MING WILL
LEVEL OF INCREASE OF PUBLIC THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT WHY THE ASSISTANCE IS NOT COMMENSURATE WITH THAT OF MEAL CHARGES IN SUBSIDISED INSTITUTIONS FOR THE ELDERLY.
EXPENSES ON PUBLIC
THEY ALSO WANT TO KNOW THE PROPORTION OF ASSISTANCE, HOUSING, OLD AGE AND DISABILITY ALLOWANCES GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE IN THE 1987-88 FINANCIAL YEAR.
IN THE TOTAL
ASK ABOUT RELEASE
MEANWHILE, ANOTHER BOARD MEMBER, MR JOHN YOUNG WILL GOVERNMENT CONTINGENCY PLANS IN CASE OF A SERIOUS ACCIDENTAL OF RADIOACTIVITY FROM THE DAYA BAY NUCLEAR PLANT NOW BEING BUILT.
THE MEETING WILL ALSO CONSIDER AND REPORTS FROM THE WORKING GROUPS.
SEVEN APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDS
NOTE TO EDITORS:
COMMITTEE
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SHA TIN DISTRICT MEETING TO BEGIN EDUCATION AND WELFARE WEDNESDAY (OCTOBER 5) AT THE DB CONFERENCE ROOM ON HOUSE, SHA TIN STATION.
BOARD'
'S HEALTH, AT 2.30 PM ON SIXTH FLOOR, KCR
"MEET-THE-PUBLIC SCHEME
HELPS COMMUNICATION
THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT
BECOME A CHANNEL THROUGH
COMPLAINTS, MAKE
BOARD MEMBERS.
SUGGESTIONS
BOARD'S "MEET-THE-PUBLIC
LOCAL RESIDENTS WHICH
OR SEEK ASSISTANCE
SCHEME HAS
CAN AIR THEIR DISTRICT THROUGH
SECRETARIAT SAID TODAY (MONDAY)
DUTY BOARD
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE BOARD'S DURING THE LAST QUARTER ENDING IN SEPTEMBER, THE SCHEME HANDLED MORE THAN 80 APPLICATIONS FOR 250 RESIDENTS.
MEMBERS OF
INTERVIEWS AND MET
+
THE SCHEME