Appointments to Basic Law Promotion Steering Committee |
The Government today (December 28) announced the appointment of four new members and the re-appointment of three incumbent members to the Basic Law Promotion Steering Committee (BLPSC) for a term of two years with effect from January 1, 2019. The four new members are Ms Teresa Au Pui-yee, Dr Wendy Hong, Ms Clara Shek Ka-lai and Mr Clement Woo Kin-man. The three re-appointed incumbent members are Mr Thomas Cheung Tsun-yung, Mr Johnny Mok Shiu-luen, SC and Dr David Wong Yau-kar. The BLPSC thanked outgoing members Mr Peter Ho Siu-ping, Ms Elaine Ma Kwai-yee and Professor Wang Guiguo for their contributions and dedication to the work of the BLPSC during their term of service. The BLPSC was established in January 1998. It provides the necessary steer on the overall programme and strategy for promoting the Basic Law, and provides an organisational focus for co-ordinating the efforts of various parties concerned, both in the Government and in the community. Following is the membership list of the BLPSC with effect from January 1, 2019: Chairperson ------------- Chief Secretary for Administration Non-official Members (In alphabetical order of family names) ------------------------------------------------------------------ Ms Teresa Au Pui-yee Ms Karen Chan Ka-yin Mrs Viola Chan Man Yee-wai Mr Thomas Cheung Tsun-yung Mr Henry Ho Kin-chung Dr Wendy Hong Mr Lau Ping-cheung Dr Simon Hoey Lee Mrs Clarie Lo Ku Ka-lee Mr Thomas Lo Sui-sing Ms Esther Ma Mr Johnny Mok Shiu-luen, SC Ms Clara Shek Ka-lai Mr Laurence Tang Yat-long Ms Carol Wong Dr Wong Kwok-keung Dr David Wong Yau-kar Mr Clement Woo Kin-man Mr Clifton Yeung Kin-chung Mr Yu Tai Wai Official Members ------------------ Secretary for Home Affairs Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Secretary for Education Secretary for the Civil Service Director of Home Affairs Solicitor General Director of Information Services Director-General of Trade and Industry Ends/Friday, December 28, 2018 Issued at HKT 17:00 NNNN |