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The Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food, Dr York Chow, announces a
plan to ban the keeping of poultry in backyards. The ban goes into
effect on February 13. |
| 11 |
The Revenue (Abolition of Estate Duty) Ordinance 2005 goes into force. |
| 21 |
The Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Rafael Hui, announces a plan
to set up a consultative committee to re-examine the need for core arts
and cultural facilities in the West Kowloon Cultural District. |
| 22 |
In his Budget Speech, the Financial Secretary, Mr Henry Tang, outlines a
series of measures and proposals to boost Hong Kong's financial market,
including expanding renminbi business. |
| 27 |
The Secretary for Education and Manpower, Professor Arthur K C Li,
announces a series of long-term support measures for improving the
teaching establishment and reducing the workload of teachers to give
them some relief and to allow them to better concentrate on teaching. |
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