WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1989
+
14
OR A TO PLACE
BE
TO PLACE THE "IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE, IT WOULD BE DESIRABLE
HOME AS A FOSTER CHILD IN A NON-INSTITUTIONAL FACILITY SUCH SMALL GROUP HOME RUN BY A WELFARE ORGANISATION RATHER THAN THE CHILD IN A LARGE INSTITUTION WHERE THE CHILD'S ADJUSTMENT WILL A PROBLEM.
PROBLEM
TEENAGE
NOTING THAT THE
MISSING OF PROSTITUTION INVOLVING YOUNG PERSONS IN HONG KONG AND MORE SERIOUS, MR CHIN STRESSED THAT IT WAS THE HAVE PROTECTION
SEXUAL EXPLOITATION PROSTITUTION AND INVOLVEMENT IN PORNOGRAPHY.
FROM
AND
AND GIRLS WAS BECOMING MORE CHILD'S RIGHT TO ABUSE,
INCLUDING
TO THIS AND
HE URGED THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION
AMONG ARRANGE BETTER CO-ORDINATION
THE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND ORGANISATIONS CONCERNED WITH THIS PROBLEM.
PAY PARTICULAR
MR TAI ALSO ASKED THE GOVERNMENT TO TO MARRIAGE PROBLEMS AND ONE-PARENT FAMILIES AS THE WAS RISING RAPIDLY, PARTICULARLY IN THE NEW TOWNS.
ATTENTION RATE OF DIVORCE
FAMILY COURTS TO FOSTER AND WELFARE AGENCIES
AFFAIRS WHICH WERE
HE SUGGESTED THE SETTING UP SPECIAL THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE JUDICIARY, SOCIAL THE POLICE, AND IN RESPECT OF FAMILY MATTERS AND IN DISPUTE.
"THIS WOULD ENABLE THE COURT NOT
PUT THE LAW INTO
THE ALSO ENLIST
то ONLY
OF RESPECT
BUT PRACTICE IN
MATRIMONIAL MATTERS SUPPORT OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES MORE EFFECTIVELY.
NATIONS ANNOUNCED.
FINALLY, HE URGED THE GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT THE UNITED CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD WHEN IT IS FORMALLY
THAT HE SAID
A WORKING GROUP SHOULD
TO BE FORMED IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION'S PROVISIONS.
OVERSEE THE
RIGHTS OF THE CHILD SHOULD BE RESPECTED
OUR HOPE FOR A BETTER TOMORROW MUST BE ΤΟ ENSURE THE WELL-BEING OF OUR YOUNG AND TO RESPECT THE RIGHTS OF
THE CHILD, THE HON EDWARD HO SAID IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY),
SPEAKING IN THE MOTION DEBATE ON THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN
IN MATTERS AT HONG KONG, MR HO SAID THAT ADULTS TENDED TO ONLY CONSIDER THEIR OWN LEVEL AND TO FORGET THAT CHILDREN HAD RIGHTS TOO.
RIGHT
HE STRESSED THAT CHILDREN HAD THE
ΤΟ BE AFFORDED THE NECESSARY PROTECTION AND ASSURANCE OF THEIR HARMONIOUS DEVELOPMENT.
MR HO SAID THAT EMOTIONAL OR WERE OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH UNHAPPY CHILDREN FROM BROKEN HOMES HAD ANTI-SOCIAL PROBLEMS.
BEHAVIOURAL PROBLEMS IN ADULTS CHILDHOOD
GREATER
EXPERIENCES, AND THAT TENDENCIES то DEVELOP
/HE SAID