SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 1985
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ON HEALTH, DR HON HO KAM-FAI WILL ENQUIRE WHETHER THE GOVERNMENT IS SATISFIED THAT EXISTING LEGISLATIVE CONTROLS ARE EFFECTIVE IN SAFEGUARDING THE HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG AGAINST HAZARDOUS INSECTICIDE SPRAYS AND PESTICIDES.
HON WONG PO-YAN WILL ASK THE GOVERNMENT TO STATE ITS POLICY AND PLANS FOR DEVELOPING HIGH TECHNOLOGY FOR MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES AND TO REPORT ON PROGRESS ACHIEVED SO FAR IN THIS AREA.
HON MRS PAULINE NG WILL ASK FOR A STATEMENT ON THE CRITERIA FOR PROVIDING ZEBRA-CROSSINGS ON ROADS INSIDE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOUSING ESTATES AND WHETHER THE SAME RULES APPLY TO PUBLIC ROADS OUTSIDE SUCH ESTATES.
IN VIEW OF THE HEAVY TRAFFIC AT MAN KAM TO, HON YEUNG PO-KWAN WILL QUESTION WHETHER THE GOVERNMENT WILL CONSIDER BUILDING MORE LAY-BYS TO RELIEVE CONGESTION.
HE WILL ALSO ASK FOR A STATEMENT ON HOW AND WHEN THE PROPOSED CENTRALISED PRIMARY SCHOOL IS TO BE ESTABLISHED IN NORTH DISTRICT.
HIS THIRD QUESTION CONCERNS PLANS THE GOVERNMENT HAS FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AT ON LOK TSUEN, FANLING.
MORE BUILDING PROJECTS APPROVED
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FIVE BUILDINGS FOR THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY CORPORATION'S SHAU KEI WAN DEVELOPMENT WERE AMONG 37 PLANS THAT THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE APPROVED IN APRIL.
ALSO APPROVED BY THE OFFICE WAS A SIX-STOREY TECHNICAL INSTITUTE IN TUEN MUN FOR THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL.
OF THE APPROVED PLANS IN APRIL, NINE WERE ON HONG KONG ISLAND, SIX IN KOWLOON AND 22 IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
OTHERS INCLUDED 18 APARTMENT-COMMERCIAL BLOCKS AT WHAMPOA DOCK, HUNG HOM, 52 RESIDENTIAL BLOCKS IN HONG LOK YUEN, TAI PO A 16-STOREY GODOWN IN SHA TIN AND THREE SINGLE-STOREY INDUSTRIAL BLOCKS AT TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE.
DURING THE SAME MONTH, THE OFFICE ALSO AGREED TO WORK STARTING ON 39 PROJECTS OF WHICH 14 WERE ON HONG KONG ISLAND, SEVEN IN KOWLOON AND 18 IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
'THESE INCLUD
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