Policy Address

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Contents

			Paragraph
A.	Introduction		1-15
B.	Turning Crises into Opportunities		16-52
	Reinforcing Our Position as a Financial Centre		21-34
		Optimising the Supervisory Framework	24-32
		Development of the Securities Market	33
		Stability of Real Estate Market	34
	Economic and Trade Development		35-52
		Regional Integration	35-37
		Exchanges with Taiwan	38-41
		Development of Scientific Research	42-43
		Creative Industries	44
		Business and Commerce Development	45-46
		Wine Trade	47-48
		Optimising Human Capital	49-52
C.	Care for the People		53-89
	Protecting People's Interests		54-62
		Food Safety	54-55
		Protection for Flat Buyers	56-57
		Information on Consumer Prices	58
		Tolls for Harbour Crossings	59-60
		Competition Law	61
		Fuel Prices	62
	Care for the Disadvantaged		63-79
		Legislating for Wage Protection	63-66
		Social Enterprises	67
		Food Assistance	68-69
		Assistance for the Elderly	70
		Old Age Allowance	71
		Expanding Elderly Services	72
		Support for Families	73-76
		Enhancing Rehabilitation Services	77-78
		Tackling Juvenile Drug Abuse	79
	Healthcare Reform		80-89
		Consultation	80-81
		Promoting the Development of Private Healthcare	82-84
		District Medical Facilities	85
		Enhancing Primary Care Services	86-89
D.	Hong Kong Our Home		90-111
	Developing the PRD Region into a Green and Quality Living Area		92-94
	Low Carbon Economy		95
	Clean Fuels		96-97
	Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Buildings		98
	Energy Audits		99
	Promoting Energy Conservation		100-101
	Waste Management		102-103
	Geological Park		104
	Beautifying the Harbourfront		105
	Revitalising the Central School		106
	Improving the Pedestrian Environment		107-108
	Cultural and Recreational Diversity		109
	Sports Development		110
	Immigration Convenience		111
E.	Effective Governance and Social Harmony		112-127
	Executive Council		115
	Political Appointment System		116
	Relationship between the Executive Authorities and the Legislature		117
	Electoral Methods for 2012		118
	Enhancing the Quality of Public Services		119-121
	Public Engagement		122
	National Education		123-127
F.	Conclusion		128-137