The government has gathered 1,264 opinions and suggestions from residents on the improvement of its mechanism for responding to typhoons and other major disasters, the Policy Research Office (GEP) said in a statement yesterday.
According to the statement, the office collected residents’ opinions on how the government should improve the mechanism, from August 28 until Monday.
According to the statement, the opinions collected concern coordination of civil protection work, dissemination of information and how to improve the relevant facilities, as well as the way the government informs residents about the possible threats of typhoons and other major disasters.
The statement said that the opinions and suggestions collected will be submitted to the recently-founded Committee for the Review of the Mechanism for Responding to Major Disasters and its Follow-up and Improvement.
