TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1989
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OFFICIALS TO REPLY IN LEGCO POLICY DEBATE
OFFICIAL MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WILL REPLY TO POINTS RAISED BY MEMBERS LAST WEEK WHEN THE COUNCIL RESUMES ITS DEBATE TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) ON THE GOVERNOR'S POLICY ADDRESS.
THE DEBATE IS ON A MOTION OF THANKS MOVED BY THE SENIOR MEMBER, THE HON ALLEN LEE.
IN OTHER BUSINESS, FOUR BILLS WILL BE INTRODUCED FOR FIRST SECOND READINGS.
(AMENDMENT}
COMMISSION (AMENDMENT}
THE 1989;
BILL
AND
BILL
THEY ARE THE JUDICIAL SERVICE 1989; THE BANK NOTES ISSUE
ARBITRATION (AMENDMENT) (NO.2) BILL 1989 AND THE IMMIGRATION (AMENDMENT) (NO.4) BILL 1989.
THREE BILLS ARE DUE TO GO THROUGH THE COMMITTEE GIVEN A THIRD READING.
STAGE AND
BE
THEY
ARE THE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS
BILL THE MEDICAL REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT} TOURIST ASSOCIATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1989.
BILL (AMENDMENT)
1989; 1989 AND THE HONG KONG
THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 3 PM.
REVIEW ON NEEDS OF HK'S DANCE SCENE
DR PETER BRINSON,
THE GOVERNMENT HAS APPOINTED
A UK DANCE EXPERT OF INTERNATIONAL REPUTE, TO CONDUCT A REVIEW ON THE OVERALL NEEDS OF THE DANCE SCENE IN HONG KONG.
DR BRINSON WILL COME TO HONG KONG EARLY NEXT MONTH.
THE SCOPE OF THE REVIEW WILL INCLUDE AN EXAMINATION OF THE PRESENT DANCE SCENE IN HONG KONG, THE NEEDS OF THE LOCAL AUDIENCE AND AN EVALUATION OF LOCAL PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANIES AGAINST INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS.
DR BRINSON WILL SUBMIT A REPORT WITH RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE DIRECTIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF DANCE WITH SPECIFIC REFERENCES TO A NUMBER OF ISSUES. THESE INCLUDE THE TARGETS FOR DEVELOPING PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANIES, THE ROLE PLAYED BY NON-PROFESSIONAL DANCE GROUPS. DANCE EDUCATION AT VARIOUS LEVELS, AND AUDIENCE BUILDING STRATEGY.
HE WILL ALSO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE FUNDING ASPECTS OF DANCE WITH REGARD TO THE NEEDS OF THE LOCAL AUDIENCE AND THE PRESENT DANCE SCENE.
/DR BRINSON
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