TNAG-0507-FCO40-572-Development-of-medical-and-health-services-in-Hong-Kong-1974 — Page 72

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Minutes(74)25th Meeting

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MINIKTES OF THE 25EL MITING OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF HONG KONG

Held in the Council Chuber

ON TUBEDAY, 9th JULY 1974

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TIM PORPHER DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICAL AND

HEALTH SERVICES

(CR 6/584/75)

The Comcil considered memoranda XCC(7)52 and XCC(74)52A.

The Comejl ADVISED mad the Governor ORDERED:

thunt the propomin for the development of medical

and healbh avier: neb out in the denf! Whi bo

Paper he culopton, and the White Paper shot11 be

tabled before the end of the current scusion of

The Legislative Council, umbject to it containing

the following amenhenlo:

(i)

(5.3)

the second line of new paragraph 6.2 to

read "occupancy rates in the majority of

Government.

-armisted horpitals are lower";

the third saulence of new paragraph 6.10 to

be replaced by "Although the full cont of

a tlord class bed da about $100 a day, the

all inclusive changé in Govermacut hoopitals

is $2 a day with a system of remission in case

of need";

(iii) new paragraph 13.2(i) to rund "Additional

(iv)

(v)

improvements to Hospitals";

the addition to the first sentence of new

paragraph 135 of the words "and the competing

demands for available fiscal resources";

new porajaaph. 15,5 bo precede paragraph, 11.2

(The Secretary for Goeat Berwicer (eking) (Mr P.B.

The Comença a dens

thin them?

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