WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1991
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CO-OPERATION OF VIETNAMESE GOVT NEEDED TO TACKLE VM PROBLEM
* *
KONG
GOVERNMENTS
ARE
THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ASYLUM SEEKERS WHO HAVE
THE HONG AND BOTH THE UNITED KINGDOM ENDEAVOURING TO FIND WAYS TO IMPLEMENT FULLY OF ACTION (CPA) TO RETURN TO VIETNAM THOSE BEEN DETERMINED NOT TO BE REFUGEES.
THIS
STATED WAS
BY THE SECRETARY
FOR
SECURITY,
THE HON
ALISTAIR ASPREY, IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON POON CHI- FAI IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
MR ASPREY SAID THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CPA REQUIRED AGREEMENT AND CO-OPERATION OF THE VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT.
THE
OF THIS SUBJECT OVER "IT IS VERY CLEAR FROM OUR DISCUSSIONS
VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT MORE THAN TWO YEARS THAT THE ATTITUDE OF THE
ΤΟ THE WILL BE INFLUENCED BY THAT OF OTHER COUNTRIES WHO ARE PARTIES
HE NOTED. CPA, INCLUDING THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT,
MR ASPREY SAID THE GOVERNMENT WAS WERE ACCEPTABLE TO ALL PARTIES TO THE CPA.
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SEEKING
ARRANGEMENTS WHICH
"THERE IS NO DEROGATION FROM THE AUTONOMY AND INTEGRITY OF HONG KONG GOVERNMENT, HE ADDED.
THE
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THIRTEEN LEGISLATORS SPOKE IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE MOTION DEBATE
HEALTH CARE A MOTION MOVED BY THE HON LAU WAH-SUM ON PRIMARY WAS PASSED IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING.
THIRTEEN MEMBERS SPOKE IN THE MOTION DEBATE, WITH THE SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE SPEAKING ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT.
READ: "THAT MOTION
KONG ΤΟ THE
THIS COUNCIL SUPPORTS THE MR LAU'S DEVELOPMENT OF QUALITY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN HONG MEET THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION'S TARGET OF 'HEALTH FOR ALL BY
STEPS TO IMPLEMENT YEAR 2000',
AND URGES GOVERNMENT TO TAKE EARLY
WORKING PARTY ON THOSE IMPROVEMENT MEASURES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE
VIEWS EXPRESSED BY THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, HAVING REGARD TO THE PUBLIC BEFORE THE EXPIRY OF THE CONSULTATION PERIOD ON JULY 31, 1991."
TWO AMENDMENT MOTIONS WHICH WERE PUT FORTH RESPECTIVELY BY HON RONALD CHOW AND THE HON LEUNG WAI-TUNG WERE
THE
DEFEATED.
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