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MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1992

HOUSING

TSEUNG KWAN 0 THE NINTH NEW

THE FIRST RESIDENTS MOVED INTO BOTH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC IN TIN

WAI AND THERE WAS FURTHER OCCUPANCY AT SHUI

SITE RECLAMATION HAS STARTED FOR DURING THE YEAR. TOWN AT TUNG CHUNG.

MR BLAKE SAID THE

NEW

OFFICE HAS PROGRAMME AWARDED.

CLOSELY

WITH (ACP)

CO-ORDINATED

18 MAJOR

AIRPORT PROJECTS CO-ORDINATION AND MONITORED THE AIRPORT CORE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS

BEEN HAVING

VALUE

TOGETHER WITH THE CONTRACTS LET BY THE

TOTAL

OF THE ACP

PROVISIONAL CONTRACTS NOW AMOUNTS

AIRPORT ΤΟ

AUTHORITY, $30 BILLION.

THE

MR BLAKE

SAID: "ALL ACP-RELATED CONTRACTS ARE CURRENTLY PROCEEDING TO PROGRAMME AND ARE WITHIN BUDGET ESTIMATES.

WAY OF

AND

WITH

"SAFETY ASPECTS HAVE RECEIVED VERY CLOSE ATTENTION BY THE ACP SAFETY MANUAL WHICH IS WIDELY DISTRIBUTED IN BOTH CHINESE ENGLISH AND ALSO BY ESTABLISHING AN OVERALL MONITORING COMMITTEE VERY HIGH-LEVEL REPRESENTATION FROM ALL WORKS AGENCIES.

PLACE.

"EACH CONTRACT ALSO HAS ITS SAFETY COMMITTEE AND PROCEDURES

HAS "QUALITY ASSURANCE

BEEN ADVANCED WITH THE UPDATED GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING WORKS.

IN

ISSUE OF

AN

OF

"THE INTRODUCTION OF THE LATEST INTERNATIONALLY STANDARDISED PROCEDURES FOR THE ASSURANCE AND CONTROL OF QUALITY OF ALL ASPECTS

COMMITTEE CONSTRUCTION IS BEING CONSIDERED BY THE QUALITY MANAGEMENT INVOLVING THE WORKS DEPARTMENTS AND THE BRANCH.

"OVERALL 1992 HAS BEEN A SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR THE WORKS GROUP OF THE DEPARTMENTS. WE WILL FOCUS IN THE COMING YEAR ON WAYS TO KEEP UP MOMENTUM OF THE PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME IN BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE HONG KONG," MR BLAKE SAID.

OF

NOTE TO EDITORS:

FOLLOWING 18 A LIST OF MAJOR NON-ACP PROJECTS FOR THE YEARS OF 1992 AND 1993:

CALENDAR

A

(a) THE

MAJOR PROJECTS COMPLETED IN 1992

OF THE SUPERSTRUCTURE

BILLION PAMELA YOUDE HOSPITAL IN CHAI WAN WHICH IS EXPECTED TO RECEIVE ITS FIRST PATIENTS BEFORE THE END OF NEXT YEAR;

(b) THE $1.3 BILLION NORTHWEST KOWLOON

SEWAGE TREATMENT AND

DISPOSAL SCHEME ON STONECUTTERS ISLAND WHICH WAS OPENED BY THE GOVERNOR;

RECENTLY

$2.1 2

/(c) THE $780