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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1990

DISCUSSIONS THEN BE SUBMITTED

HE EXPLAINED THAT A REPORT SUMMARISING THE MAIN AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE REVIEW COMMITTEE WOULD TO THE RDCC FOR ENDORSEMENT IN DECEMBER THIS YEAR.

RDCC

"IN ADDITION, THE DRAFT CHAPTERS WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FOR DISCUSSION AS SOON AS THEY ARE APPROVED BY THE REVIEW COMMITTEE IN THE COURSE OF THE YEAR."

THE

COMPRISES: MEMBERS WHO ARE SERVICE, SOCIAL SERVICES

THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE REVIEW COMMITTEE COMMISSIONER FOR REHABILITATION AS CHAIRMAN, AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE HONG KONG COUNCIL OF SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING DEPARTMENT, TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, LABOUR DEPARTMENT, AND THE FINANCE BRANCH.

THE COMMITTEE MAY CO-OPT OTHER MEMBERS PROM THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR AND RELEVANT GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS DEPENDING ON THE PROGRAMME AREA UNDER DISCUSSION.

THE TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE REVIEW COMMITTEE ARE TO REVIEW THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS MADE IN THE 1987 REVIEW OF THE REHABILITATION PROGRAMME PLAN; TO UPDATE THE VARIOUS STATISTICAL PROJECTIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SERVICE AND MANPOWER PLANNING; MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE ON THE FOLLOWING ASPECTS:

* AREAS WHERE REVISION TO PLANNING

NECESSARY; AND

EXISTING OR PROPOSED SERVICE REQUIRE FURTHER STUDY AND/OR CONTEXT OF THE MAJOR REVIEW.

AND TO

TARGETS IS FOUND ΤΟ BE

AREAS AND POLICIES WHICH DEVELOPMENT OUTSIDE THE

IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT THE REHABILITATION WAS PUBLISHED IN

1977, RDCC THAT IT WAS ABOUT TIME ΤΟ PRODUCE A REHABILITATION SERVICES AND POLICIES.

MEMBERS RECOMMENDED THAT A GOVERNMENT TO FORMULATE A NEW WHITE 1992.

RDCC MEMBERS ALSO EXPRESSED PAPER ON SOCIAL WELFARE POLICIES AND BEYOND.

LAST WHITE PAPER ON MEMBERS GENERALLY FELT NEW WHITE PAPER ON

REQUEST BE PUT FORWARD TO THE PAPER ON REHABILITATION BEFORE

CONCERN ON THE PROPOSED WHITE SERVICES INTO THE 1990'S AND

AN AD HOC GROUP HAS BEEN FORMED TO STUDY REHABILITATION SERVICES IN THE SOCIAL WELFARE FIELD. ITS VIEWS WILL BE CONVEYED ΤΟ THE RELEVANT SUB-COMM] TTEES OF THE WORKING PARTY ON SOCIAL WELFARF WHITE PAPER FOR CONSIDERATION.

THE PROPOSED

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