THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1990
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER POSTINGS ANNOUNCED
THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (THURSDAY) THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER POSTINGS:
FOLLOWING
UNIT, WILL TAKE HOUSE IN
MR RICHARD HOARE, DEPUTY HEAD, CENTRAL POLICY OVER FROM MR CLINTON LEEKS AS PRIVATE SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT JULY.
OWING TO THE INCREASING WORKLOAD, IT IS ALSO STRENGTHEN THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE SECRETARIAT WITH DIRECTORATE SUPPORT THROUGH THE CREATION OF A NEW POST PRIVATE SECRETARY LATER IN THE YEAR.
MR CLINTON LEEKS, PRIVATE SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT TAKE OVER FROM MR MIKE HANSON AS REFUGEE CO-ORDINATOR.
PLANNED
ADDITIONAL OF DEPUTY
TO
HOUSE, WILL
MR MIKE HANSON, REFUGEE CO-ORDINATOR, WILL SUCCEED MR RICHARD HOARE AS DEPUTY HEAD, CENTRAL POLICY UNIT.
$289M PROJECT FOR AIRPORT PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING
THE GOVERNMENT IS SPENDING $289 MILLION TO REFURBISH THE OLD SECTION OF THE PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING AT THE HONG KONG
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
THE REFURBISHMENT PROGRAMME IS ΤΟ ENABLE KAI TAK TO MEET FORECAST AIR PASSENGER DEMANDS OVER THE NEXT SEVEN YEARS.
IT WILL ALSO UPGRADE THE STANDARD OF EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES TO THAT PROVIDED IN THE NEW EXTENSION WHICH WAS COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 1988.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (THURSDAY) THAT DUE TO THE EXTENSIVE NATURE AND URGENCY OF THE REFURBISHMENT PROGRAMME, IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO CLOSE VARIOUS TERMINAL FACILITIES DURING THE COURSE OF THE WORK.
"HOWEVER, PLANNING FOR THE PROJECT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE AIRLINE OPERATORS COMMITTEE, HAS SOUGHT TO KEEP INCONVENIENCE ΤΟ THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC AND DISRUPTION то TERMINAL OPERATIONS TO THE ABSOLUTE MINIMUM.
"A PHASED APPROACH WILL BE ADOPTED WITH THE WORK BEING UNDERTAKEN IN FIVE SEPARATE STAGES EACH LASTING APPROXIMATELY FIVE AND A HALF MONTHS.
/"THE PROGRAMME