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MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1991
SPEAKING AT THE QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE HONG KONG SOCIAL SERVICE
TODAY
ASSISTANT
COUNCIL OF
THE
DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL (MONDAY), WELFARE (SUBVENTIONS), MR CARLOS LEUNG, POINTED OUT THAT THIS MODE OF SERVICE OPERATORS IN FINANCING PROVIDED GREATER FLEXIBILITY FOR THE
THE DEPLOYMENT OF RESOURCES AND WOULD REDUCE THE WORKLOAD ARISING FROM THE MONITORING OF INPUTS.
"THE SWD BELIEVES OPTION FOR ALL SUBVENTED NGO'S,
MR LEUNG
EXPLAINED
THAT THIS
ALTERNATIVE
MODE
COULD
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HE SAID.
THAT
THE SCHEME WAS
EVOLVED FROM A PLACES IN FOUR NON-SUBVENTED CHARITABLE
SCHEME WAS FINANCED BY
HAND
A
THREE-YEAR EXPERIMENT TO PURCHASE CARE AND ATTENTION SHELTERS OF
HELPING THE ORGANISATION.
"DURING THE EXPERIMENTAL PERIOD, THE
THE LOTTERIES FUND.
OF
AT THE COMPLETION FOUR SHELTER HOMES HAD PROVIDED
HE SAID.
"AN EVALUATION CONDUCTED ON THE SCHEME THE EXPERIMENT CONFIRMED THAT THE GOOD QUALITY OF SERVICE TO THE RESIDENTS,'
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SUBSIDY SCHEME
THE
COULD BE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR WHICH A OF PERFORMANCE WAS
SAID MR LEUNG
THEORETICALLY, DED TO ALL SERVICES, DAY OR
INIT
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IST COULD BE WORKED OUT AND WHERE THE LEVEL ESTABLISHED.
PIPELINE.
"THE SCHEME IS APPLICABLE TO EXISTING
HOWEVER, IN THE NEW PROJECTS RESIDENTIAL SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY HAS
FACILITIES AS WELL AS
ITS BEEN
APPLICABILITY
IN
THE
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WELL
DEMONSTRATED,
HE
SAID.
"TO BE
RECOGNISED
THE THAT
PROSPECTIVE
SERVICE
SUCCESSFUL IN
STANDARD PROVIDER
[MPLEMENTING OF SERVICE
THE IS
THIS
BE TO PARAMOUNT ELEMENT
IT SCHEME,
IS
OFFERED BY
THE
FOR
CONSIDERATION.
"SINCE THE TARGET
FOR GROUP
SUBVENTED NGO'S, THE SWD HAS FULL SERVICE.
IS BASICALLY
THE
THIS SCHEME CONFIDENCE IN THEIR STANDARD OF
UP ITS EVALUATION WHITE PAPER'S FEEDBACK ON
"CORRESPONDINGLY, THE DEPARTMENT WILL STEP EFFORTS TO MONITOR THE SERVICE OUTPUT IN LINE WITH THE
CONSUMER TO AS
OBTAIN GREATER RECOMMENDATIONS
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SUCH
SERVICES, HE ADDED.
THERE ARE AT PRESENT 160 NGO'S RECEIVING GOVERNMENT FROM THE SWD FOR THE OPERATION OF 1,564 SERVICE UNITS.
IN 1990-91 RECURRENT SUBVENTION TO NGO'S AMOUNTED TO
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SUBVENTION
$1,168.3
MILLION.
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