The Legislative Council passed the policy address to thank the two people against Yang Runxiong: comprehensively promote national security education

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Written by: Wu Zhuoan, Di Ruimin, Zhou Haoyi

2021-01-22 14:19

Last update date: 2021-01-22 14:31

The Legislative Council will continue to debate the "Policy Address" motion of thanks today (22nd). The debate will enter the final session in the morning, discussing issues related to land, housing, education, etc.

The motion was passed with 40 votes in favor and 2 votes against. Chen Peiran from the medical community and Zheng Songtai, a passionate citizen, voted against it.

Regarding the establishment’s criticism of the Education Bureau’s "evasion", the Director of the Education Bureau Yang Runxiong retorted in his concluding remarks, saying that "the current government never avoids problems" and that the Education Bureau will continue to provide support to schools to further improve student national safety and law-abiding Italian position, in conjunction with the implementation of the "Port National Security Law".

Yang Runxiong also said that the Education Bureau will provide curriculum and document guidelines to enable primary and secondary schools to implement the "Constitution" and "Basic Law" education based on the cognitive ability of students, through different subjects and in and out of the classroom at each stage of the primary and secondary schools. Learning activities to promote national security education in all directions.

Zhang Jianzong: The government is determined to get Hong Kong back on track

Chief Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong said that the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is a key direction for Hong Kong to restore its economy after the epidemic. It will provide Hong Kong youth with a new runway for employment and entrepreneurship and provide more diversified development opportunities than Hong Kong. Young people don’t know much about the Greater Bay Area, and they may not be able to boldly go north to develop. It is urgent to help young people understand and integrate into the country.

He said that the government has launched a job plan in the Greater Bay Area to encourage Hong Kong-funded enterprises with business in the Mainland to hire Hong Kong graduates with a total of 2,000 places. Many chambers of commerce and enterprises have responded positively.

Zhang Jianzong also pointed out that the SAR government has made breakthroughs in people’s livelihood projects. For example, the ordinance extending maternity leave to 14 weeks came into effect in December last year; the Policy Address proposed to invite the Housing Authority and Housing Association to reserve the total floor area of ​​public housing projects. 5% is used for welfare purposes, etc.

He pointed out that under the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the "Policy Address" did not ignore the long-term development needs of Hong Kong. It was pioneering and forward-looking, showing the SAR government's determination and commitment to get Hong Kong back on track.

Chief Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong.

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Yang Runxiong: Training for newly recruited teachers includes knowledge of National Security Law

Yang Runxiong pointed out that education is the key to cultivating talents. In the past three years, the government has added 13.5 billion yuan in recurrent funding to the education sector to solve the long-term problems faced by the education sector. To solve education problems, it requires good education policies and excellent teacher training Cooperate.

Yang Runxiong pointed out that many Members mentioned the social incidents that took place the year before, and believed that the social incidents clearly reflected areas that need to be improved in the education system, including school management, curriculum and teacher quality.

Yang Runxiong said that the government will start to strengthen teacher induction training and school management. Among them, pre-service professional ethics training will be strengthened so that teachers' personal ethics and morality are protected; new teacher training requirements are set, and 30-hour core training includes " The contents of the Constitution, the Basic Law, and national security provide relevant courses for teachers to choose.

He also pointed out that the Education Bureau will continue to provide support to schools to further improve students' national security and law-abiding duties, and cooperate with the implementation of the "Minato National Security Law."

He pointed out that national security education and national education are inseparable. The Education Bureau will provide curriculum and document guidelines to allow primary and secondary schools to implement the "Constitution" and "Basic Law" education based on the cognitive ability of students, through the various stages of primary and secondary schools. Different subjects and learning activities inside and outside the classroom promote national security education in all aspects, so that students can clearly understand the inseparable relationship between the country and Hong Kong and the importance of the "National Security Law" to "One Country, Two Systems".

With the support of the establishment, the Legislative Council passed the policy address thanks to the motion with 40 votes.

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Chen Zhaoshi: Study on the establishment of a public-private partnership pilot plan for the health center

The Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, said that in order to further strengthen measures for the management of chronic diseases in the community, the government is actively studying the establishment of a public-private partnership pilot program for health centers to provide subsidies for health center members who are diagnosed with diabetes or hypertension for the first time. Private network doctor governance.

She also pointed out that under the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the Health and Health Center also provides services in different forms to contribute to the epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic work, such as the distribution of deep throat saliva sample packs.

Regarding the concerns of many lawmakers about the shortage of medical and nursing staff, Chen Zhaoshi said that the government has adopted multi-pronged measures to alleviate the shortage of staff. However, it is estimated that doctors will continue to be tight in the future as a whole without considering the need for increasing medical services. .

She pointed out that the government has been optimizing the mechanism for non-local doctors to visit Hong Kong and will continue to study further work.

Chen Zhaoshi finally expressed his sincere gratitude to the congressmen for their opinions on medical and health care and promised to go all out to take effective measures to curb the epidemic.

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