Housing, Planning and Lands Bureau responds to media enquiries
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    In response to media enquiries concerning the Permanent Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands (Housing), Mr Leung Chin-man's notification to the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Legislative Council that he would not attend the PAC meeting this afternoon (November 28), a spokesman for the Housing, Planning and Lands Bureau said that the Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands, after consulting the Civil Service Bureau and taking legal advice, had directed Mr Leung to attend the PAC meeting.

Ends/Monday, November 28, 2005
Issued at HKT 12:41

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