§ Mr. Kenneth Clarkeasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what are the qualifications for, and the value of, the old-age supplement and the long-term supplement recently introduced for those receiving social security assistance in Hong Kong.
§ Mr. LuardOld age supplement of HK$100 per month is paid to those aged 60 and over not already receiving welfare allowance under the public assistance scheme. The long-term supplement of HK$500 per family, and HK$250 for single people, is paid annually to those who have received public assistance for one year.