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(b)
(ii)
(iii)
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the first Drainage Authority Area plan, the Yuen Long/Kam Tin/Ngau Tam Mei Drainage Basin Plan will be gazetted in tandem with the subsidiary legislation mentioned above. The second Drainage Authority Area plan, the Indus Drainage Basin Plan, has been completed. We shall commence consultation with the North District Board and relevant rural committees shortly. We aim to gazette the plan in a few months' time; and
a Drainage Appeal Board Panel will be set up on 1 June 1995 to deal with appeals against decisions of the Drainage Authority lodged under the Land Drainage Ordinance.
We aim to publish all the five Drainage Authority Area plans by the end of 1996. We are on schedule.
End/Wednesday, May 10, 1995
Fund-raising activities of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals
Following is a question by the Hon Michael Ho Mun-ka and a written reply by the Secretary for Health and Welfare, Mrs Katherine Fok, in the Legislative Council today (Wednesday):
Question:
The five hospitals under the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals, Yan Chai Hospital, Pok Oi Hospital and the Ruttonjee Hospital and Grantham Hospital under the Hong Kong Tuberculosis, Chest and Heart Disease Association have been placed under the management of the Hospital Authority. Regarding the revenues and expenditures in respect of the fund-raising activities organised by these hospitals in 1994, will the Government inform this Council of the following:
(a)
the amount of money raised before deducting expenses by these hospitals in each fund-raising activity;