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The Government today (April 19) announced the appointment of a new member to the Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education (CPCE) from now to 31 March 2008. Twelve members were re-appointed for the same period. A list of the newly appointed and re-appointed members is as follows -
New member:
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(1) Ms NG Chui-yiu
- Director of a number of investment and real estate companies
Re-appointed members:
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(2) Miss Amy Chan Lim-chee
- Athlete Affairs Manager of the Hong Kong Sports Institute Limited
(3) Dr Chan Tsang-fai
- Executive Director of the Lok Kwan Social Service Centre
(4) Mr Cheng Kwan-suen
- General Manager of an industrial company
(5) Ms Jasminia Kristine Cheung
- Director of a publishing and public relations company
(6) Mr Fung Man-wai
- Principal of a secondary school
(7) Mr Peter Kam Man-kit
- A practising barrister
(8) Miss Lisa Lau Man-man
- Creative Director of a graphics design and advertising company
(9) Mr George Lung Chee-ming
- District Manager of an insurance company
(10) Mr Poon Chun-yuen
- Merchant
(11) Mr Tsang Kee-kung
- Principal of a secondary school
(12) Ms Wong Wai-ching
- Director of a number of knitting and investment companies
(13) Mr Stephen Yip Chun-nam
- Chairman of a holdings company
The other non-official members of the committee are as follows:
(14) Mr Daniel Heung Cheuk-kei (Chairman)
- A practising architect
(15) Ms Carmen Chan Ka-mun
- Principal of a kindergarten
(16) Mr Chan Tak-ming
- Director of a publishing company
(17) Mr Ko Chi-sum
- Director and Producer of stage and film productions
(18) Ms Lam Pui-tak
- Principal of a secondary school
(19) Dr Pang King-chee
- Chief Executive of a consultant company
(20) Mr Samuel Yung Wing-ki
- Senior District Director of an insurance company
(21) Mr Rock Chen Chung-nin
- Chairman of an investment group
(22) Ms Judy Chen Qing
- Personal Adviser to Chairman of a telecommunications company
(23) Mr Chua Hoi Wai
- Business Director of the Hong Kong Council of Social Service
(24) Mr Daniel Kwok Kai-hing
- Principal of the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Lee Wai Lee) of Vocational Training Council
(25) Ms Julia Lam Kwai-lan
- Service Development Head of the Agency for Volunteer Service
(26) Miss Vivian Yu Yuk-ying
- A practising solicitor
(27) Ms Yuen Lan-fong
- Director of a commercial company
The committee also includes representatives from the Home Affairs Bureau, Education and Manpower Bureau, Information Services Department, Department of Justice, Social Welfare Department, Hong Kong Police Force, Radio Television Hong Kong and Independent Commission Against Corruption.
The CPCE is a non-statutory advisory body tasked with the promotion of civic education outside schools through a range of publicity and educational programmes. It commissions research studies on different aspects of civic education, works in partnership with other non-governmental organisations on specific promotion projects, and operates funding schemes to sponsor non-governmental organisations in carrying out civic education projects.
Ends/Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Issued at HKT 15:31
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