WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1992
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HE SAID THE TRAINED PERSONNEL WILL ASSIST SCHOOLS IN THE "WHOLE SCHOOL APPROACH".
LAUNCHING
THE APPROACH SEPTEMBER THIS YEAR.
WILL
BE IMPLEMENTED IN
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
IN
THE BEST YEARS,
AVAILABLF COMMITTED
SHA
TIN
AND
MR CHAN TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL THAT
IN THE PAST THREE FIGURES ON ATTEMPTED SUICIDES BY YOUNG PEOPLE AGED SEVEN TO 21 IN TUEN MUN, YUEN LONG, TAI PO, ARE:
1989
1990
1991
TOTAL
TUEN MUN
4
6
21
31
YUEN LONG
4
4
14
SHA TIN
6
3
12
21
TAI PO
1
3
4
70
OF THESE, TWO WERE FATAL CASES LAST YEAR, ONE IN ONE IN TAI PO.
SHA TIN AND
ARE
FURTHER REMEDIAL
MEASURES,
THE SITUATION SO
MR CHAN ASSURED THE COUNCIL THAT THE DEPARTMENTS CONCERNED
SITUATION CLOSELY, MONITORING THE
AND INCLUDING AN IN-DEPTH STUDY, WILL BE CONSIDERED IF WARRANTS.
REVISED GUIDELINES ON SCHOOL FUND RAISING
APPROVAL
OF
AS
PRIOR SCHOOL FUND-RAISING ACTIVITIES MUST OBTAIN THE RELEVANT AUTHORITIES WITH THE INTENDED PURPOSE OF THE ACTIVITY WELL AS THE DISPOSAL OF FUNDS COLLECTED MUST BE CLEARLY STATED IN THE APPLICATION.
THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE MADE EXPLICITLY GUIDELINES TO SCHOOLS.
THE
I
CLEAR IN THE REVISED
MING-YUM IN IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON MR NG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY
FOR (WEDNESDAY), THE SECRETARY
PRESENT POLICY, EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, MR JOHN CHAN, SAID UNDER THE
APPROVAL IN SCHOOL FUND-RAISING ACTIVITIES ARE PERMITTED, SUBJECT TO EACH CASE, BY THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION.
SCHOOL
FUND-RAISING
ACTIVITIES
THE PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING HAVE RECENTLY BEEN REVIEWED IN ORDER TO CLOSE ANY LOOPHOLES FOR ABUSE.
/MR CHAN
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