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TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1992
THE SPOKESMAN URGED PEOPLE IN THE FOOD TRADE THE SEMINARS, ADMISSION TO WHICH IS FREE.
INVITATIONS
TARGET HAVE BEEN SENT TO THE
TO SIGN UP FOR
GROUPS. THOSE WHO
WISH TO PARTICIPATE SHOULD RETURN THE COMPLETED ENTRY FORM BY APRIL 22.
THOSE WHO HAVE NOT RECEIVED ORGANISER ON TEL. 787 1230.
THE INVITATION MAY
CONTACT
0
VIEWS ON YOUTH CHARTER POSITIVE
* * * * * *
THE
FOR YOUTH BY THE VIEWS SO FAR RECEIVED ON THE DRAFT CHARTER
AND SUPPORTIVE, THE COMMISSION ON YOUTH HAVE BEEN MOSTLY POSITIVE COMMISSION'S CHAIRMAN, MR ERIC LI KA-CHEUNG, SAID TODAY (TUESDAY).
MR
BE
LI HOPED WITH CONSULTATION PERIOD DUE TO EXPIRE ON MAY 1
PEOPLE YOUNG
IN PARTICULAR, WOULD THAT ALL PARTIES CONCERNED, FORTHCOMING WITH VIEWS ON THE DRAFT CHARTER,
DOCUMENT, HE POINTED OUT THAT ALL POTENTIAL SUBSCRIBERS TO THE INCLUDING SCHOOLS AND STUDENT BODIES, AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS INVOLVED IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT HAD BEEN INVITED TO SUBMIT THEIR VIEWS.
SUPPORT
ΤΟ
MR LI NOTED THAT LEGISLATIVE
DOCUMENT THE
HAD COUNCILLORS DURING A
EXPRESSED
MOTION.
DEBATE ON
UNANIMOUS FEBRUARY 26.
MOVED BY MR LI HIMSELF, THE
MOTION URGED THE GOVERNMENT TO ADOPT THE PRINCIPLES ENUNCIATED IN THE DRAFT CHARTER.
IT ALSO
CALLED
ON
THE
GOVERNMENT
TO REVIEW ITS EXISTING PROGRAMMES RELATING ΤΟ YOUTH SUFFICIENT ΤΟ MEET THOSE
LEGISLATION, POLICIES AND EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SO AS TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE AIMS.
AFTER THE DEBATE, THE COMMISSION WAS DRAFT CHARTER TO 13 DISTRICT BOARDS, A NUMBER OF YOUTH GROUPS AND STUDENT BODIES.
INVITED ΤΟ PRESENT
VOLUNTARY AGENCIES,
THE
BOARDS
OR
THEIR
COMMITTEES HAVE
BEEN
"SO FAR, 11 DISTRICT
CONSULTED, MR LI SAID.
MR LI OBSERVED THAT
TO PLAY
ALTHOUGH MOST
BOARD
ACTIVE
ROLE IN
MEMBERS
THE FOUND AND ASKED THE THESE PROMULGATING
CHARTER A NEW CONCEPT, THEY SUPPORTED THE PRINCIPLES
A MORE
GOVERNMENT PRINCIPLES, AND TO BECOME A SUBSCRIBER AS WELL.
THE
TEXT OF THE "NATURALLY A LOT OF QUESTIONS WERE RAISED ON THE
THE MEASURES TO MONITOR DOCUMENT, THE SUBSCRIPTION SYSTEM AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CHARTER," THE CHAIRMAN SAID.
/HE SAID