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antónio José de Freitas benny chan
Head of the Holy House of Mercy Insurance Agent
Assistance to small and medium enterprises and a solution More guarantees for the young in accessing housing.
to the problem of young couples and the underprivileged gaining
access to new homes. More funds to help the handicapped and a chao teng hei
social security fund which covers all elderly people, especially University student and member
those living alone. of the New Democratic Macau Association
The priority is for the Chief Executive to issue a road
agnes lam map for universal suffrage in 2009.
Founding Member of the Civic Energy Association
The government ought to tell us what has happened regard- Duarte santos
ing the creative industries that were mentioned in Edmund Ho’s Professor at the Law Faculty of the Macau University
last two policy addresses without any visible results to date. Establishing a minimum wage, regulating Article 27
Also, because next year we will register a slow-down in our of the Basic Law concerning the right of workers to strike
economy, this type of industry would not only develop Macau’s and set up labour unions. Quite urgent is the creation of a
intellectual production but also create jobs for many. new juridical regime for condominiums.
antónio aguiar Dulce trindade
President of the Macau Skating Association Coordinator for the health-planning nucleus
Where sport is concerned, I would like to see arenas that at the Centre for the Prevention and Control of Disease
are more all-encompassing and dedicated to all sports. In More areas for pedestrians and cyclists, especially on
global terms, the stepping-up of the social housing the islands. More open spaces. It’s impossible to bicycle
process. through Macau and it would be interesting to plan for areas
with this objective.
antónio Katchi
Legal counsellor eilo yu
This is a completely unrealistic idea, Professor of Public Administration
but the gaming sector ought to be “na- and Government at the Macau University
tionalised’’ and moved from the control I would like to see more attention being given to the
of the six operators to an MSAR com- international financial crisis. It’s probable that Macau soci-
pany. In place of 35 to 40 percent rev- ety will go through some difficulties during the next year.
enue share, the government would It would be good for the government to present econom-
keep all revenues and use them ic aid measures for residents and give small subsidies to
for the benefit of the people. Ac- Small and Medium Enterprises.
cess to health care and school-
ing would be completely free, ella lei
there would be social security Coordinator of the department for workers’ rights
and increased wages in the of the Macau Workers General Association
civil service… In a nutshell, More social protection from the government to local
there’d be more money. labour.
december 2008
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