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The Buildings Department regularly removes dangerous or potentially dangerous cooling towers, whether they are abandoned or not, through patrols by its staff or investigation into complaints by the public.
Under the Buildings Ordinance and current policy, Government will recover any cost incurred in the demolition action from the owners.
The Administration do not keep data on the number of abandoned cooling towers. The numbers of dangerous/abandoned cooling towers demolished by the Buildings Department in the past three years are as follows:
Year
No. of dangerous/abandoned
cooling towers removed
1992
1993
1994
470
480
500
End/Wednesday, June 28, 1995
Ratio of clinical supervisors to students
Following is a question by the Hon Michael Ho and a written reply by the Secretary for Education and Manpower, Mr Michael Leung, in the Legislative Council today (Wednesday):
Question:
According to a letter issued on 15 September 1980 by the Chairman of the former University and Polytechnic Grants Committee, the former Medical and Health Department was responsible for creating clinical training instructor posts to provide clinical training in degree or higher diploma courses in Medical Laboratory Science, Radiography, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Nursing offered by the Hong Kong Polytechnic, as well as the degree courses in Nursing offered by the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In this regard, will the Government inform this Council :
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.