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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1987

"BECAUSE OF THEIR LARGE NUMBER AND THE LIMITED MANPOWER, DISTRICT OFFICES ARE UNABLE TO MAINTAIN REGULAR LIAISON WITH THROUGH VISITS.

THE

THEM

"THIS HAS GIVEN RESIDENTS THE IMPRESSION THAT THE GOVERNMENT IS CONCERNED MORE WITH QUANTITY THAN QUALITY,

++ HE SAID.

THEIR

FURTHERMORE, HE ADDED, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ACTIVITIES WAS PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS 80 THAT MAC MEMBERS HAD TO PAY OFF THE EXPENSES FIRST BEFORE THEY COULD APPLY FOR REPAYMENT.

MR LEE SUGGESTED THAT THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD CONSIDER MAKING IMMEDIATE CHANGES TO ITS POLICIES.

HE ALSO SAID THE DEEDS OF MUTUAL COVENANT HAD AROUSED BITTER DISPUTE OVER MANAGEMENT RIGHTS AND PROPOSED THAT THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD PASS LEGISLATION TO FACILITATE THE FORMATION OF OCS.

TWO BILLS PASSED

本案案

THE PENSION

BENEFITS BILL

AND 1987

THE PUBLIC HEALTH

WERE PASSED IN THE

AND

MUNICIPAL SERVICES (AMENDMENT) (NO.2) BILL 1987 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

THE PENSION

BENEFITS BILL

1987 WAS PASSED WITH FIVE SECRETARY DURING AMENDMENTS OF A TECHNICAL NATURE MOVED BY THE CHIEF COMMITTEE STAGE.

TEN OTHER BILLS WERE READ A SECOND WERE ADJOURNED.

TIME AND DEBATE ON

THEM

1987,

1987,

COMPANIES BILL 1987, (AMENDMENT)

THEY ARE: BROADCASTING AUTHORITY BILL (AMENDMENT) (NO.2) BILL

BANKRUPTCY (AMENDMENT) INSURANCE COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1987, PILOTAGE

COURT BILL 1987, SUPREME

(AMENDMENT)

BILL

1987,

WASTE DISPOSAL

(RESIDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS) (AMENDMENT) BILL 1987

(AMENDMENT) BILL 1987, SUPERVISION ORDERS BILL 1987, KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY CORPORATION AND ROAD TRAFFIC (AMENDMENT) BILL 1987.

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