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"THE TIMING OF THE CLOSURE OF THE REMAINING CENTRES WILL
COINCIDE WITH PROBABLY
THE REPATRIATION OF THE LAST REMAINING VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS IN THE TERRITORY," HE ADDED.
BARROW IN HAD YET
NEXT
IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON MARTIN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, MR ASPREY SAID NO ALTERNATIVE USE BEEN DECIDED FOR THE DETENTION CENTRES THAT MAY BE CLOSED IN THE TWO YEARS.
AMENDED MOTION ON ICAC'S POWERS PASSED
*
AN
AMENDED
MOTION
MOVED BY THE HON MRS SELINA CHOW ON POWERS OF THE INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION WAS PASSED THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TONIGHT (WEDNESDAY).
THE
BY
THE
ORIGINAL
MOTION WAS PROPOSED BY THE HON
CHRISTINE
LOH.
AND
FOURTEEN MEMBERS SPOKE FOR MORE THAN AN HOUR IN THE DEBATE THE CHIEF SECRETARY, THE HON MRS ANSON CHAN, SPOKE FOR THE GOVERNMENT.
MOTION PASSED.
MOVED
KIN-KEE то AN
BY THE HON FREDERICK FUNG AMENDMENT ON MID-TERM REVIEW OF THE LONG-TERM HOUSING STRATEGY WAS
THE
FOR PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND SECRETARY EASON, REPLIED TO THE POINTS RAISED BY MEMBERS.
THE
ORIGINAL
A
ALSO
LANDS, MR
TONY
MOTION
WAS PROPOSED BY DR THE HON
CONRAD
LAM.
IN THE
DEBATE.
A TOTAL OF 19 MEMBERS SPOKE FOR TWO-AND-A-HALF HOURS
MR
IN ADDITION, A MOTION MOVED BY THE SECRETARY FOR THE
REGISTRATION TSANG, UNDER BUSINESS DONALD
ORDINANCE
WAS
TREASURY,
ALSO
PASSED.
-
BILL 1993 AND
TWO BILLS
COMMODITIES TRADING (AMENDMENT) SECURITIES (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993
-
WERE PASSED WITHOUT AMENDMENT.
ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS BOARD BILL, BILL,
WAS
PASSED
ANOTHER
WITH AMENDMENTS.
THREE
BILLS OTHER
WERE INTRODUCED FOR
FIRST AND SECOND
READINGS AND DEBATES ON THEM WERE ADJOURNED.
THEY WERE PUBLIC BUS SERVICES (AMENDMENT) BILL 1994, SECURITIES (INSIDER DEALING) (AMENDMENT) BILL 1994 AND THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION BILL.