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MONDAY, JULY 15, 1991

THE

THE WITHIN

COMMUNITY AND

MEMBERS GENERALLY CONSIDERED

IN VIEW OF THE DIVERGENCE OF VIEWS

SWAC ISSUE, OF IMPORTANCE

THE APPROPRIATE THAT THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE CONSULTED WHETHER SPECIFIC LEGISLATION AGAINST PARENTS UNATTENDED AT HOME SHOULD BE INTRODUCED.

BEFORE DECIDING ON LEAVING THEIR CHILDREN

IN ITS PREVIOUS EDUCATION INCLUDING:

MR CHUI ADDED THAT IN LINE WITH SWAC

MEETINGS, AND IMPROVED

MEMBERS' RECOMMENDATIONS

STRENGTHENED

PUBLIC SERVICES,

THE

HAD GOVERNMENT

SUPPORTIVE OF PROVISION THE

* A NEW PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN ON "DON'T LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED"

WAS LAUNCHED IN APRIL 1991;

* HOME SAFETY PROGRAMMES HAVE

THE DISTRICT LEVEL;

BEEN ORGANISED

31,266 * AS AT JUNE 30, THIS YEAR, A TOTAL OF

PLACES WERE AVAILABLE; AND 1,181 DAY CRECHE PLACES AND DAY CRECHES ARE PLANNED;

EXTENSIVELY AT

NURSERY PLACES NURSERY MORE

CHILD CARE ON A

TWO BETWEEN

HALF-DAY AND SIX HAS NURSERIES AND ADMISSION SUPERVISORS ALLOW CENTRE

OR

* THE PROVISION OF OCCASIONAL

FULL-DAY BASIS FOR CHILDREN AGED BEEN EXPANDED TO 150 PLACES IN 50

ΤΟ RELAXED CRITERIA HAVE FLEXIBILITY IN ACCEPTING NEEDY CHILDREN; AND

BEEN

EFFORTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO PROMOTE AND TURNS THE SAME NEIGHBOURHOOD TO TAKE CARE FOR CHILDREN WHEN THE NEED ARISES.

ENCOURAGE

PARENTS IN

то PROVIDE TEMPORARY

0

-

COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 1990-91 REVİEW

* * * *

ONE MAJOR RECOMMENDATION

TECHNOLOGY IN 1990-91 IS

THE BY

COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE THAT A NEW ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK

THE CHAIRMAN ESTABLISHED, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SHOULD BE COMMITTEE, PROFESSOR POON CHUNG-KWONG, SAID TODAY (MONDAY).

AND

FOR

OF

THE

CONFERENCE

то REVIEW THE WORK OF THE SPEAKING AT A PRESS

THE COMMITTEE DURING THE PAST YEAR, PROF POON SAID THIS WOULD INVOLVE REPLACEMENT OF THE COMMITTEE ITSELF WITH A NEW SCIENCE AND BOARD.

"WE ARE AWAITING THE RECOMMENDATION, HE SAID.

T

ADMINISTRATION'S

TECHNOLOGY

ON DECISION

THIS

MAIN FINDINGS OF THE (IT) ENVIRONMENT AND SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PROF POON ALSO HIGHLIGHTED SOME OF THE COMMITTEE IN SUPERCOMPUTING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MANPOWER, TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROLS,

PROMOTION.

/ON SUPERCOMPUTING

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