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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1993

RADIO 7 TO THERE IS ALSO FLEXIBILITY IN THE PROGRAMMING OF ALLOW FOR SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS TO BE BROADCAST AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY WHEN NECESSARY,

THE OTHER RTHK RADIO CHANNELS ALSO BROADCAST REPORTS, THOUGH NOT AS FREQUENTLY AS RADIO 7.

REGULAR TRAFFIC

MR SO ADDED THAT THE COST OF OPERATING RADIO 7 IN 1993/94 ESTIMATED TO BE $6.7 MILLION.

WAS

0

GNP STUDY TO BE COMPLETED NEXT YEAR

A

FEASIBILITY

STUDY ON THE COMPILATION

OF

PRODUCT STATISTICS IN HONG KONG WILL BE COMPLETED IN YEAR.

GROSS NATIONAL FEBRUARY NEXT

APPROPRIATE

METHODS OF

THE STUDY IS DESIGNED TO ASCERTAIN COLLECTING DATA, THE COSTS AND REPORTING BURDEN ON THE PRIVATE SECTOR.

AN ADVANCED

WING-PONG,

BY

STARTED EARLIER THIS YEAR, THE STUDY HAS REACHED STAGE, THE ACTING SECRETARY FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES, MR TAM TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION THE HON HUANG CHEN-YA TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

DR

THAT, GRANTING MR TAM SAID RESULTS OBTAINED SO FAR INDICATED

PRIVATE ADEQUATE LEGAL BACKING AND SUPPORT FROM DATA SUPPLIERS IN THE

STATISTICS. SECTOR, IT SHOULD BE TECHNICALLY FEASIBLE TO COMPILE SUCH

"RESULTS

CONSIDERATION.

WILL

BE

PUT TO THE

COUNCIL EXECUTIVE

FOR

FUNDS

"SUBJECT TO DECISION ON THE WAY FORWARD AND THE AVAILABILITY OF

WORK CAN FOR

NECESSARY

START IMPLEMENTATION, THE FULL

THEREAFTER," HE SAID.

SURVEY ORDER,

YEAR

ALLOWING TIME FOR DRAFTING AND ENACTMENT OF A COLLECTION OF DATA IN RESPECT OF 1993 WILL START IN OCTOBER NEXT AND THE FIRST SET OF SUCH STATISTICS FOR 1993 WILL BE RELEASED BY THE END OF 1995, MR TAM SAID.

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