agreement with Her Majesty's Government for joint funding of the difference between the home and ̧ovozóeaa otudent foop. If azraagepents can be agreed, Hòng Kong students in Britain' will, subject to a means test, pay the same
thp.some tous as hone studente. We shall also be studying the possibility of a co-ordinated scheme 02 scholarships to universities and comparable institutions abroad, in order to help meet current and expected shortages of manpower in particular arose.
77.
(2) Labour
-
(1) Industrial cafety and health
In recent years an ambitious publicity programme has made an appreciable impact on the awazonóca of the public of
the importance of industrial safety and health. The momentum.
of the programme will be maintained through increasing use of modern publicity techniques.
(11) Legislation
78.
MOTO
The Employees' Compensation (Amendment) Bill which Covera the introduction of compulsory inauzance., the
establishment of Q.
effective machinery for aspescing compensation, sind poapuree to expedite aettlement of compensation claims, hap beon published and will be considered by Honourable Meubers in the coming weeks.
79.
Amendments
to
the Factories
and
Industrial
for the enforcing
Undertakings Ordinance to make provisions authority to carry
to carry out an onquisy into a Borious accident, which may not have resulted in injuries or where no inquest ip
to be held, and to
to simplify the registration procedure for factories will be put before Honourable Members during this
session.
80.
▸
Further amendments to the Construction Sites (Safety) Regulations to improve aafoty measures for workers working at heights will be made shortly.
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