WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1994
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"OUR AIM IS TO ENABLE ELDERLY PEOPLE COMMUNITY FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE," SHE SAID.
TO LIVE WITHIN THE
THIS IMPORTANT
CENT PER
AND THE
"IN 1994/95, WE WILL SPEND $855 MILLION ON AREA OF SERVICE," SHE ADDED.
THIS REPRESENTS A REAL INCREASE OF 27 LARGEST REAL INCREASE IN SOCIAL WELFARE EXPENDITURE.
MISS WILLIS POINTED OUT THAT THE TOTAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON THE ELDERLY WAS MUCH HIGHER.
"THIS COMING YEAR WE WILL SPEND CLOSE TO SERVICES TARGETED AT THE ELDERLY," SHE NOTED.
BILLION $6.5
ON
ON
SECURITY, SOCIAL
SECURITY SOCIAL
WILLIS SAID IT
SCHEME ASSISTANCE
COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY ALLOWANCE SCHEME TO PROVIDE FOR THE BASIC AND SPECIAL
IN AND FAMILIES WHO WERE INDIVIDUALS
OF THOSE ASSISTANCE.
MISS
COMPRISED THE AND THE SOCIAL NEEDS NEED OF FINANCIAL
0
-
PARTNERSHIP IN BUILDING SAFETY
PROFESSIONALS IS AND EXTEND
THE CO-OPERATION OF THE PUBLIC AND BUILDING ESSENTIAL IF HONG KONG IS TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VALUE, THE LIFE EXPECTANCY, OF ITS PROPERTIES.
ARE
RESIDENTS MUST CO-OPERATE WITH THE BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT IF THEY HEALTHY LIVING AND WORKING AND ΤΟ ENJOY A
PLEASANT SAFE,
YU, SAID TODAY ENVIRONMENT, THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDINGS, MRS HELEN
OF ARCHITECTS (WEDNESDAY) IN
AN ADDRESS TO THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE (HKIA).
MRS YU SAID THE DEPARTMENT WAS DEDICATED TO CONTINUING TO SERVE A CO-OPERATIVE PUBLIC EFFICIENTLY AND COST-EFFECTIVELY THROUGH PARTNERSHIP APPROACH.
THE
IT LOOKS FOR CO-OPERATION FROM:
*
POLICY PRACTICE NOTES,
PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS HKIA FOR ADVICE ON AND LEGISLATION, ON CODES OF PRACTICE AND THROUGH ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMITTEES;
AS AUTHORISED
PERSONS SUCH AS
STANDARDS
STRUCTURAL IN
NEW
ENGINEERS
BUILDING
FOR
AND
*
BUILDING
PROFESSIONALS
OBSERVANCE OF PROPER
ARCHITECTS OR REGISTERED
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR PROPOSALS;
DEVELOPERS FOR RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH
STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS;
REGISTERED CONTRACTORS AS "SITE SUPERVISORS" FOR DUE DURING CONSTRUCTION;
/*PUILDING OWNERS
SAFETY