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(c) Our policy is to encourage franchised bus companies to provide bus shelters where possible. However, there are locations where shelters cannot be constructed because of the narrow width of pavement, engineering problems or local objections.
Company
No. of bus stops provided
No. of bus stops
with shelters
Kowloon Motor Bus
3,714
1,322
China Motor Bus
788
123
Citybus
587
50
New Lantao Bus
125
75
Total
5,214
1,570
End/Wednesday, October 18, 1995
Safety at residential care homes for the elderly
Following is a question by the Hon Elizabeth Wong and a written reply by the Secretary for Health and Welfare, Mrs Katherine Fok, in the Legislative Council today (Wednesday):
Question:
Will the Government inform this Council: