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the many social welfare projects which often suffered low service standards. Sir, I wish to reiterate my proposal put forth in the budget debates of the last years that 10 per cent of the total proceeds of the lotteries be allocated for the Lotteries Fund, with 5 per cent earmarked for capital grants and 5 per cent for improvement of services. portion could be put aside as a revolving fund designated for upgrading the quality of welfare services for which there is no

In closing,I

I would urge other available funding source.

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Government to consider seriously in the near future whether or not the 10 per cent allocation is a legitimate, reasonable claim on the Mark Six lotteries held in the name of the

Lotteries Fund.

Sir, with these reservations, I support the motion.

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