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- 2006.07.03
- Consultation Papers
Submission to LegCo Panel on Financial Affairs - Impact of Branch Closure of Banks on the Public
Introduction The Consumer Council (CC) is pleased to provide views from the consumer’s perspective to the LegCo Panel on Financial Affairs concerning the impact of branch closure of banks on the public. This paper also summarizes the Council’s...
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- 2006.06.30
- Consultation Papers
Submission to LegCo Panel on Economic Services Arrangements to cater for new supply sources for the future electricity market in Hong Kong
Introduction 1. The Council welcomes this opportunity to present its views to the Panel on Economic Services with regard to the arrangements to cater for new supply sources for the future electricity market in Hong Kong, and related issues such as...
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- 2006.06.06
- Consultation Papers
Submission to the Legislative Council Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene on the Administration's Proposals to Separate the Sale of Fresh and Chilled/Frozen Meat
The Consumer Council (CC) welcomes the Government's plan to allow supply of chilled pork from selected plants in the Mainland as it will give more choices to consumers. CC supports the proposed arrangements as to inspection and quarantine...
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- 2006.05.08
- Consultation Papers
Submission to Bills Committee on Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2006
The Consumer Council is delighted to submit its comments on the Copyright ( Amendment ) Bill 2006 from the consumers' perspective. First and foremost, the Council stresses that parallel imports are genuine products enhancing consumer choice....
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- 2006.04.25
- Consultation Papers
Consumer Council Submission to the LegCo Panel on Health Services on the use of Polyacrylamide Gel for Breast Augmentation
Introduction The Consumer Council is pleased to provide views on the use of polyacrylamide gel (PAAG) for breast augmentation. The Danger of Using PAAG for Breast Augmentation The Consumer Council published an article in its monthly magazine "Choice"...
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- 2006.04.11
- Consultation Papers
Submission on Stage II Consultation Future Development of Hong Kong Electricity Market
An executive summary of the submission can be viewed on the Consumer Council website . Introduction Power supply is essential to Hong Kong's economy and access to it is a fundamental right of consumers. The Consumer Council welcomes the opportunity...
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- 2006.04.11
- Consultation Papers
Summary of Submission on Stage II Consultation Future Development of Hong Kong Electricity Market
The full text of the submission can be viewed on the Consumer Council website . The Council welcomes the Government's proactive stance in reviewing the current arrangements for the Hong Kong electricity sector, and its commitment to maintaining...
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- 2006.03.30
- Consultation Papers
Submission to LegCo Panel on Health Services on Regulation of Health Maintenance Organizations [2006]
1. In recent years Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) have been growing rapidly in Hong Kong. Due to their economies of scale in operation, HMOs are able to provide convenient and cheaper health care services to the general community. The...
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