31.   Presidential aides billed the speech as a major policy address and the centerpiece of his European trip.

32.   Support for the board was given new impetus when Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa said during his first policy address that he supported an examination of the issue.

33.   The government progress report preceded the fifth and final policy address by London-appointed Gov. Chris Patten, to be given Wednesday.

34.   The policy aims to speed up the pace of implementing whole-day primary schooling as espoused by Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa in his policy address.

35.   The president later flew to Warsaw for a speech on Friday that aides billed as a major policy address and the centerpiece of his European trip.

36.   The meeting was proposed by Mr Tung in his policy address in October to establish a high-level liaison across the border.

37.   The plan was announced by Hong Kong leader Tung Chee-haw in his policy address before the legislature last October.

38.   The president flew to Warsaw for a speech that aides billed as a major policy address and the centerpiece of his European trip.

39.   The program is in line with the urban renewal plans pledged by Chief Executive Tung Chee-wah in his policy address in October.

40.   This means all expenditure programs announced by Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa in his maiden policy address last October will proceed.