Recently, I often hear that the "cancellation of MPF hedging" will allow Hong Kong people to have more retirement funds, but what are the policies for "MPF" and "annuity"? Get ready for retirement! Use three points […]
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Under low pressure, can the participatory budgeting trial implemented by MWYO break down the barriers? Can participatory budgeting encourage citizens to take a stand? How much expense and time are involved?
The MWYO Youth Office had earlier conducted a participatory budgeting pilot project in Choi Fook Estate and the response was satisfactory. The latest trend of MWYO is to promote participatory budgeting in Kwai Tsing District. This time the plan is based on district minor projects. What exactly is participatory budgeting? Can everyone propose and vote? What attitude should the system have towards participatory budgeting?
With the intersection of cultures, what strategy should Hong Kong adopt to clear customs with the mainland and foreign countries as quickly as possible and allow the public to return to normal life before the epidemic?
The "Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Bill 2021", commonly known as the "Anti-Drawing Law", was read for the first and second readings in the Legislative Council earlier, and it is proposed to criminalize the act of doxxing. Some people believe that the amendment can protect personal privacy. On the other hand, technology giants such as Facebook and Google, as well as local small and medium-sized enterprises, are worried about the provision and are worried about its impact on Internet freedom. How should the amendment be revised to achieve the three points of preventing crime, promoting technological development and protecting citizens' basic rights?
As Hong Kong implements the principle of "patriots governing Hong Kong", Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, also clearly put forward five standards for the ability of governors in his recent speech. What are those five standards? Will the selection criteria for the next governance team be considered?
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Some members of the public believe that Hong Kong's medical system is in dire straits and cannot be reduced to a "doctor shortage". It does not mean that more doctors will shorten the waiting time for patients. There are more deep-seated reasons involved, such as the HA's talent retention issues and how to Be kind to doctors who are nearing retirement, etc. As for the serious imbalance between public and private medical care, what is its cause?
The Legislative Council earlier read the "Medical Registration (Amendment) Bill 2021" for the first and second readings. The amendments will allow overseas doctors to obtain full registration in Hong Kong without taking the licensing examination. Some people think that overseas doctors will be able to practice privately in five years, which will not help solve the problem of manpower shortage in public hospitals. In addition, there are public opinions that the establishment of a separate committee will undermine the professional autonomy stipulated in the Basic Law. What does Executive Council member Lam Ching-choi think of this?
Earlier, the biological father and stepmother of a 5-year-old girl were sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and cruelty to children, which brought the issue of child abuse to the forefront of society's attention. The government has a "Procedural Guide" and has developed a voluntary reporting mechanism. However, some groups believe that voluntariness is not enough, and propose the creation of a "no protection crime" and advocate mandatory reporting. What are the difficulties in making mandatory reporting of child abuse?