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The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:
The Legislative Council (LegCo) Public Accounts Committee will hold the first public hearing on "Implementation of air-quality improvement measures" (Chapter No.2) of the Director of Audit's Report No.59 this Saturday (December 15) at 9am in Conference Room 2 of the LegCo Complex.
A total of 16 Government officials will be invited to appear before the Committee to respond to points raised in the Report and answer questions asked by members of the Committee.
The programme for the public hearing is as follow:
December 15 (Saturday)
Venue: Conference Room 2
9am to 12.45pm
Subject:
Implementation of air-quality improvement measures
(Chap. No.2 of the Director of Audit's Report No.59)
Witnesses:
Secretary for the Environment
Mr Wong Kam-sing
Under Secretary for the Environment
Ms Christine Loh
Permanent Secretary for the Environment/
Director of Environmental Protection
Ms Anissa Wong
Deputy Director of Environmental Protection
Mr Andrew Lai
Assistant Director (Air Policy)
Department of Environmental Protection
Mr Mok Wai-chuen
Principal Environmental Protection Officer (Air Policy)
Department of Environmental Protection
Mr Pang Sik-wing
Principal Environmental Protection Officer(Mobile Source)
Department of Environmental Protection
Mr Edmond Ho
Permanent Secretary for Development (Works)
Mr Wai Chi-sing
Secretary for Transport and Housing
Professor Anthony Cheung Bing-leung
Deputy Secretary for Transport and Housing (Transport) 2
Mr Andy Chan
Deputy Secretary for Transport and Housing
(Transport) 5
Ms Julina Chan
Commissioner for Transport
Mrs Ingrid Yeung
Deputy Commissioner/ Transport Services and Management
Ms Carolina Yip
Director of Marine
Mr Francis Liu
Chief, Maritime Policy
Marine Department
Mr Jimmy Leung
General Manager (Operations)
Marine Department
Mr Tony Chan
The Public Accounts Committee is chaired by Mr Abraham Shek, and its Deputy Chairman is Mr Paul Tse. Other members include Mr Chan Hak-kan, Mr Alan Leong, Mr Wong Yuk-man, Mr Ng Leung-sing and Mr Kenneth Leung.
Ends/Thursday, December 13, 2012
Issued at HKT 15:20
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