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A book nanobly az The Council noted the contents of memorandum XCRI (82) 45.

reibe <{b} ? RE-ORGANISATION OF THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT

The Chief Secretary:outlined the developments in the

menstructure of government which had taken place since 1981,

and informed Members that it was now. intended to proceed

to the next stage, a re-organisation of schedules in the

Government Secretariat.nr. tilawata

To this end the Secretary for Social Services would

A become the Secretary for Health and Welfare, responsible

mes for all aspects of medical and health services, social

welfare (including child welfare), environmental hygiene

brand environmental protection. The Secretary for Education

would become the Secretary for Education and Labour,

responsible for all levels of education, labour matters

and rehabilitation. The Secretary for Home Affairs would

concentrate on information and public relations matters

and the development of the Central Personality Index, which

was the database for the manning of the consultative system.

The Secretary for, City and New Territories Administration

would be re-titled the Secretary for District Administration.

It was planned that these changes should take effect from

1 December 1982. The Chief Secretary said he would refer

to these changes In His speech winding up the debate on the

|_ Governor's Annual Aädressybta malanpars

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