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"PRELIMINARY INDICATIONS ARE THAT THESE EFFECTS, IF ANY, WOULD
BE LIMITED.
"INDEED, THERE MAY BE SCOPE FOR HONG KONG MANUFACTURERS TO GAIN MARKET ADVANTAGE IF THEY ARE ABLE TO ADAPT PRODUCTS AND PROCESS QUICKLY TO MEET OVERSEAS STANDARDS, HE SAID.
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COMMISSION TO REVIEW ALLOWANCES FOR LEGCO MEMBERS
THE
GOVERNMENT
TO
PLANS TO SET UP AN INDEPENDENT COMMISSION REVIEW THE REMUNERATION AND ALLOWANCES FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS BY THE END OF THE CURRENT LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SESSION.
THE
ADMINISTRATION
ESTABLISHMENT.
A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY DR THE HON IN
LAM KUI-CHUN, THE SECRETARY
SAID FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS, MR MICHAEL SZE,
HAD BEEN TAKING ACTIVE STEPS TO PURSUE ITS
THE COMMISSION
SYSTEM
OF
WILL BE TASKED то ADVISE AND MAKE GOVERNOR ON A RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE
REMUNERATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL, AND TO REVIEW THE CURRENT PROVISIONS, HE SAID.
HAVE
ITS PRECISE TERMS OF REFERENCE ARE BEING FINALISED, AND WILL
EXPRESSED REGARD TO THE WIDER COMMUNITY INTERESTS AND VIEWS MEMBERS AT THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING ON MAY 7 WHEN THE CURRENT PACKAGE WAS APPROVED.
BY
THE COMMISSION IS EXPECTED TO FINISH ITS WORK AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, MR SZE SAID.
ANTI-TRIAD MEASURES IN SCHOOLS EXPLAINED
* * *
THERE IS NO INDICATION OF AN ORGANISED TRIAD CAMPAIGN TO ENTER WAN AND KWAI CHUNG SCHOOLS FOR RECRUITMENT, THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, MR ALISTAIR ASPREY, SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
TSUEN
IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON ALBERT CHAN WAI-YIP IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, MR ASPREY SAID THE PROBLEM OF TRIAD INFILTRATION INTO SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN TSUEN WAN AND KWAI CHUNG WAS NO WORSE THAN IN OTHER DISTRICTS IN THE TERRITORY.
IT IS,
HOWEVER, DIFFICULT TO MEASURE THE EXTENT OF TRIAD INFILTRATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
MR ASPREY SAID A NUMBER OF MEASURES HAD BEEN TAKEN TO CONTAIN THE PROBLEM OF TRIAD INFILTRATION INTO SCHOOLS, AND TO PROTECT STUDENTS FROM TRIAD HARASSMENT.
/AN INTER-DEPARTMENTAL