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Luo Zhiguang: With the appropriation of RMB 20 billion, it may not be possible to purchase all the necessary social welfare facilities and premises

2020-07-05T15:21:58.406Z


At a meeting last Tuesday (June 30), the Legislative Council approved 19 votes in favor and 18 votes against it. It approved the 20-20 billion yuan proposed in the 2019-20 Budget to allow the government to purchase suitable funds from the market. Properties, providing local social welfare facilities; Director of Labor and Welfare Bureau Luo Zhiguang (July 5) said in his blog that depending on the types of properties available in the market and their price levels, it may not be possible under the ceiling of 20 billion yuan Buy all the premises you need.


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Author: Du Jiexin

2020-07-05 10:50

Last update date: 2020-07-05 10:51

At a meeting last Tuesday (June 30), the Legislative Council approved 19 votes in favor and 18 votes against it. It approved the 20-20 billion yuan proposed in the 2019-20 Budget to allow the government to purchase suitable funds from the market. Properties, providing local social welfare facilities; Director of Labor and Welfare Bureau Luo Zhiguang (July 5) said in his blog that depending on the types of properties available in the market and their price levels, it may not be possible under the ceiling of 20 billion yuan Buy all the premises you need.

Luo Zhiguang pointed out that there are several types of facilities that can be accommodated in the premises that are planned to be purchased. First, there is a shortage of services. Second, the current government proposes to add new services that have not been planned/added in the past. Third, there is a long-term lack of suitable premises or Existing service units with insufficient operation area; the planned service units are mainly used for day service, including 28 day care centers, 15 day care centers for the elderly, 5 special child care centers, and 3 exhibition centers and 3 Comprehensive vocational rehabilitation service centers.

Although the most obvious under-supplied services are all types of residential care services, such as residential care homes for the elderly and residential care homes for the disabled, due to the relatively large area requirements and relatively high requirements in layout and design, such as lighting and In terms of ventilation, the chances of buying properties that meet the requirements on the market are very low. Therefore, in this 20 billion yuan property purchase plan, the purchase of properties for residential care has not been considered; however, the property purchase plan includes 48 elderly neighbors Centres, 7 regional centres for the elderly, 6 integrated family service centres, 5 online youth support teams, 1 integrated youth service centre, and 1 youth outreach team to solve the crowding of the elderly centres, the area does not meet the basic standards Case.

He said that after the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council approved the appropriation, the Social Welfare Department and the Government Property Agency would begin the work of purchasing properties, hoping that the above services could be carried out one after another.

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