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Set up a group to help students in subdivided housing get out of poverty with an initial quota of 2,000 Chen Guoji: I will coordinate more perfect

2022-07-06T05:11:36.162Z


Chief Executive Li Jiachao attended the Legislative Council Q&A session for the first time today (6th). Four working groups will be set up, led by minister-level officials, to deal with issues such as intergenerational poverty, land and housing. Chief Secretary for Administration Chan Kwok-kee is responsible for leading


Chief Executive Li Jiachao attended the Legislative Council Q&A session for the first time today (6th). Four working groups will be set up, led by minister-level officials, to deal with issues such as intergenerational poverty, land and housing.

The Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Chan Kwok-kee, is responsible for leading the "Team for Disadvantaged Students to Get Rid of Intergenerational Poverty". He pointed out that the group is set up for Secondary 1 to Secondary 3 students for a period of one year. Three elements of financial support.


When asked why the Secretary needed to coordinate the plan in person, Chan Kwok-kee pointed out that the plan requires a large organization and the cooperation of different government departments. He can make things more perfect and smoother. In addition, the Chief Executive attaches great importance to youth work. to the highest performance.


will not directly sponsor students

Chen Guoji said that the work of the intergenerational poverty group includes coordinating plans, soliciting donations from the business community and soliciting mentors. The government will match each student participating in the project with voluntary mentors. Mentors will share life experiences, arrange student visits, and conduct job shadowing programs. We hope to help students broaden their horizons, strengthen their self-confidence, and establish correct financial management concepts, so as to get rid of intergenerational poverty.

He said that there will be 2,000 places in the first phase, and that the results will be reviewed later for improvement.

He pointed out that the main purpose of the project is to help junior high school students living in subdivided flats. Because their families are busy or due to resource problems, they do not have time to teach children. The government needs to help them set life plans and goals, and establish a correct outlook on life.

Chen Guoji mentioned that the plan will not directly subsidize students, but will provide financial support to students through teachers. It is up to the teachers to decide how to use the subsidy, such as enrolling in suitable courses.

▼Li Jiachao attended the Legislative Council Q&A session for the first time▼


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Set up a front office exchange meeting Chen Guoji: answering questions from members

When asked about the division of labor between the Secretary and the Deputy Secretary, the Deputy Secretary for Administration, Zhuo Yongxing, pointed out that his duties are mainly to assist the Secretary to review all proposals submitted to the Secretary; to assist the Secretary on a daily basis in supervising and coordinating the nine policies under his jurisdiction The work of the bureau; inter-departmental work in accordance with the instructions of the Chief Executive and the Secretary, and sharing the heavy duty of the Secretary to attend public events and preside over meetings.

Zhuo Yongxing is responsible for leading the "Regional Matters Coordination Working Group", setting issues for regional concerns, including health black spots, environment, city appearance, etc., and solving problems in a targeted manner. He expects to take action within 1 to 2 months, and will Experience sets action plans, which are routinely implemented in each district.

As for the arrangement of the exchange meeting in the front office, Chen Guoji said that the main reason is to have more exchanges with lawmakers. Sometimes lawmakers cannot ask questions at the meeting due to time constraints. Officials can answer the questions of lawmakers at the exchange meeting.

Minimum Wage Review | Li Jiachao: The Bureau of Labor and Welfare will submit a report in October to help workers do high value-added jobs. Li Jiachao's first Q&A session has a harmonious atmosphere. Only one man questioned the brain drain: You are not active enough. Li Jiachao will set up a "Chief Executive Policy Team". Hong Kong's interests formulate policies. The government has set up 4 teams to deal with poverty alleviation and housing. The directors set work targets in August and communicate with councillors every month.

Source: hk1

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