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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1991

DIRECTOR FUTURE

BE

CIVIL

BE

AND

SINCE THE

OF THAT DEPARTMENT WOULD

REMAINING ONLY FOR THE ROUTINE MANAGEMENT OF THE RESPONSIBLE SERVANTS AND NOT FOR THE DELIVERY OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING, IT WOULD NECESSARY TO

EXECUTIVE ENABLE THE VTC TO APPOINT ITS OWN CHIEF TEAM, WHO SHOULD NOT BE ASSOCIATED WITH DIRECTORATE

THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING DEPARTMENT.

ACCORDINGLY, SAID MR YEUNG, THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL (AMENDMENT} BILL 1991 SOUGHT TO CREATE POSTS OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE VTC,

OF

AND IN PLACE

THE POSTS OF DIRECTOR, DEPUTY DIRECTOR DIRECTOR OF THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING.

ASSISTANT

"SECONDLY, GIVEN HIS PRESENT INVOLVEMENT IN POLICY FORMULATION, THE NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS TO BE MADE A MEMBER OF THE VTC.

MAINTAIN

"THIRDLY, THE BILL ENABLES THE VTC TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND VOCATIONAL AND SKILLS CENTRES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING VOCATION-RELATED TRAINING FOR DISABLED PEOPLE AGED 15 AND OVER, AND TO

HE SAID. ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING,

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VOCATIONAL

THE HAD ALSO BEEN TAKEN TO AMEND THE OPPORTUNITY TRAINING COUNCIL ORDINANCE TO ALLOW THE VTC TO APPOINT ITS OWN AUDITOR

TO EMPOWER THE DIRECTOR OF AUDIT TO AND

CARRY OUT EXAMINATIONS INTO ITS OPERATIONS, THE SECRETARY SAID.

THE

VALUE-FOR-MONEY

COURSES FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT,

YEUNG AND MAINTENANCE OF TECHNICAL COLLEGES BY THE VTC, MR

TO PREPARE FOR THE TRANSFER OF SUB-DEGREE LEVEL TWO POLYTECHNICS, THE BILL ALSO PROVIDED FOR OPERATION ADDED.

ON THE

ON

AT THE PRESENT TIME, THERE WERE FOUR PUBLIC OFFICERS CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING AUTHORITY AND THREE PUBLIC OFFICERS

CLOTHING INDUSTRY TRAINING AUTHORITY.

THE

"IN

REPRESENT EACH AUTHORITY, TWO OF THE PUBLIC OFFICERS DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING WHO, MENTIONED EARLIER, ALSO SERVES THE VTC AS ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.

THE

AS I

"SINCE THE FUTURE DIRECTOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE ONLY FOR ROUTINE ΤΟ APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS, IT WILL NO LONGER BE APPOINT EITHER THE DIRECTOR OR HIS REPRESENTATIVES TO SIT ON THE

TWO

AUTHORITIES.

TT

"IT WILL BE

ΤΟ NECESSARY, HOWEVER,

CONTINUE ALLOWING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE VTC TO BE REPRESENTED ON THE AUTHORITIES HIS OWN RIGHT, MR YEUNG SAID.

THE

IN

HE SAID THE INDUSTRIAL TRAINING (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991 AND THE INDUSTRIAL TRAINING (CLOTHING (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991 PROVIDED FOR THESE CHANGES.

(CONSTRUCTION

INDUSTRY) INDUSTRY}

THAT THE

YEUNG

SUBJECT TO THE BILLS BEING ENACTED, IT WAS INTENDED TRANSFER OF RESPONSIBILITY TO THE VTC FOR DELIVERING APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING AND TRAINING FOR THE DISABLED BE EFFECTED IN JUNE, MR ADDED.

DEBATES ON THE BILLS WERE ADJOURNED.

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