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S for S continues Singapore visit (with photos)
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     The Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung, continued his visit programme to Singapore today (August 31). He called on the Minister for Manpower and the Minister for Home Affairs, as well as visiting a smart prison in Singapore.
      
     In the morning, Mr Tang called on the Minister for Manpower, Dr Tan See Leng, and exchanged views on initiatives on attracting talent and related visa facilitation matters of the two places.
      
     Mr Tang then met with the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr K Shanmugam, and the Internal Security Department under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to exchange views on the work of police, correctional services and fire services.
      
     Accompanied by the Commissioner of Correctional Services, Mr Wong Kwok-hing, Mr Tang visited in the afternoon the headquarters of the Singapore Prison Service under the MHA and was briefed by the Commissioner of Prisons, Ms Shie Yong Lee, on enhancing prison management and rehabilitation services such as assisting persons in custody to acquire further studies and receive counselling service through the use of technology. They then visited Institution S1A of the Changi Prison Complex and Selarang Park Community Supervision Centre to learn about technology applications at local prisons.
      
     Mr Tang completed his visit and returned to Hong Kong in the evening.
 
Ends/Thursday, August 31, 2023
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The Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung, continued his visit programme to Singapore today (August 31). Photo shows Mr Tang (left) with the Minister for Manpower, Dr Tan See Leng (right), after a meeting.
The Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung, continued his visit programme to Singapore today (August 31). Photo shows Mr Tang (second left) meeting with the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr K Shanmugam (centre).
The Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung, continued his visit programme to Singapore today (August 31). Photo shows Mr Tang (centre) and the Commissioner of Correctional Services, Mr Wong Kwok-hing (left), visiting the Changi Prison Complex in the company of the Commissioner of Prisons, Ms Shie Yong Lee (right).
The Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung, continued his visit programme to Singapore today (August 31). Photo shows Mr Tang (left) and the Commissioner of Correctional Services, Mr Wong Kwok-hing (right), visiting the Changi Prison Complex in the company of the Commissioner of Prisons, Ms Shie Yong Lee (centre).