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(Cluster Performance), Hospital Authority briefed members on the latest influenza situation in Hong Kong and the strategy and measures adopted by the Administration and the Hospital Authority ("HA") for the prevention and control of influenza, details of which were set out in the Administration's paper (LC Paper No. CB(2)973/10-11(03)).

departments and agencies in formulating appropriate policy and measures.

and other related measures on (a) making ex-gratia payments to affected trawler owners for permanent loss of fishing grounds arising from the trawl ban; (b) buying out affected inshore trawler vessels from trawler owners who voluntarily surrender their vessels; (c) providing one-off assistance to affected local deckhands employed by the affected inshore trawler owners who voluntarily surrender their vessels under the buy-out scheme or dispose of their vessels through other means, as well as affected fish collector owners; and (d) implementing measures to support marine conservation and replenishment of fisheries resources, and launching a special training programme for affected trawler fishermen and local deckhands, to help them switch to sustainable fisheries-related or other sea-related operations, as set out in paragraphs 5 to 19 below.

to the Panel on the subject towards the end of the first quarter of 2011.

example, USFH stressed that it was necessary for HA not to disclose the names of individual members serving on DAC and the relevant expert panels so as to minimize unwarranted pressure on committee members and to ensure the impartiality of expert opinions in the discussion process.

of HA to enhance radiological investigation services for patients from selected cancer groups through collaboration with the private sector ("the Pilot Project"), details of which were set out in the Administration's paper (LC Paper No. CB(2)240/11-12(01)).

sum of about $900,000 subject to its meeting the minimum target of serving 2 000 IOPs and/or DE service users and conducting 30 seminars each year; an annual subsidy of about $180,000 subject to the engagement of a dentist meeting the prescribed requirements for each outreach team; as well as a one-off capital grant of up to $150,000 and capped at 50% of the dental and computer equipment purchase cost.

that Part to exempt from the smoking prohibition an area set aside by the Director of Immigration in a place specified in Schedule 2 to the Immigration (Treatment of Detainees) Order (Cap. 115 sub. leg. E) for smoking by persons detained there.

of swindlers can be dealt with and see how resources can be distributed evenly.

Record Office would be retained in the future.

issues including data privacy and security arising from the system, and to engage various stakeholders in the private sector as well as the general public in its development (vide LC Paper No. EC(2009-10)9).

and heads of relevant departments attending.

such services, and so there is no more need for duplication and redundancy, and it is better to urge the Bureau to expeditiously formulate a long-term mental health policy and enhance community support.

offices, district offices of Home Affairs Department and Communication Resource Unit of CFS on 8/F, Fa Yuen Street Municipal Services Building.

up in November 2005 to study the feasibility of recognizing sick leave certificates issued by registered chiropractors under labour legislation.