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The Government today (April 1) announced the re-appointment of seven members and appointment of three new members to the Commission on Youth (COY) for a two-year term starting from April 1, 2012. The re-appointed and newly appointed members are as follows:
Re-appointed members
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Mr Cheng Ka-ho
Mr Lau Kwok-fan
Mr Rex Mok Chung-fai
Miss Phoebe Tang Pui-yee
Mr Stanley Yeung Chee-tat
Mr David Yip Wing-shing
Miss Yuen Ka-ling
New members
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Mr Kenneth Fok Kai-kong
Miss Mak Yin-mei
Mr Siu King-wai
Other non-official members of the Commission are as follows:
Mr Bunny Chan Chung-bun (Chairman)
Miss Au Hoi-yan
Mr Allen Che Wai-hang
Mr Cheng Chung-fo
Mr William Cheung Chun-yin
Professor Nicole Cheung Wai-ting
Ms Amy Fung Dun-mi
Mr Geng Chun-ya
Mr Ronald Kan Yu-him
Mr Kwong Yu-tao
Mr Lai Pui-wing
Mr Lam Cheung-chi
Mr Dick Lee Ming-kwai
Ms Helen Lu Hai
Mr George Lung Chee-ming
Miss Yolanda Ng Yuen-ting
Mr Jaime Sze Wine-him
Mr Tang Kwong-shing
Ms Tina Wong Ting
The official members of the Commission include representatives from the Home Affairs Bureau, Education Bureau, Labour and Welfare Bureau, Security Bureau and Home Affairs Department.
The COY is a non-statutory advisory body established to advise the Government on matters pertaining to youth development. It commissions research studies on youth development matters and organises or sponsors youth development activities. It also sponsors youth study tours to the Mainland and runs the International Youth Exchange Programme for our youngsters to engage in exchange activities overseas.
Ends/Sunday, April 1, 2012
Issued at HKT 11:01
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