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The following is issued on behalf of the Construction Industry Council:
The Construction Industry Council (CIC) will meet tomorrow (September 10) at 2.30pm in Room 1201, 12/F, Murray Building, Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong.
The agenda items include:
(1) Disclosure of interests of members;
(2) Administrative arrangements for CIC;
(3) Refresher training courses for tower crane workers organised by the Construction Industry Training Authority (CITA);
(4) Second progress report of Committee on Procurement, and Committee on Subcontracting;
(5) Third progress report of Committee on Administration and Finance, and Committee on Environment and Technology;
(6) Report to CIC on the focus group sessions on amalgamation for CITA¡¦s Staff on August 13 and 16, 2007;
(7) Preparation for amalgamation of CIC and CITA;
(8) Formation of Construction Industry Training Board (CITB); and
(9) Recruitment of Executive Director of CIC.
People are welcome to observe the proceedings of the meeting. Due to physical constraints of the venue, seats will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.
The discussion on the last three items will not be open to the public in view of privacy and commercial sensitivity.
Ends/Sunday, September 9, 2007
Issued at HKT 11:01
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