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The Government today (July 16) announced the appointment of one new member and re-appointment of four members to the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA). The appointment details are as follows:
New appointment
From September 1, 2010, to August 31, 2013:
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Dr Ho Yuk-fan, Vice-principal, Carmel Secondary School
Re-appointments
From September 1, 2010, to August 31, 2012:
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Dr Hung Kwok-wah, Deputy Director, Hong Kong Community College, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Ms Tao Chee-ying, Principal, Hong Kong True Light College
From September 1, 2010, to August 31, 2013:
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Mr Liu Ah-chuen, Principal, Christian Alliance S W Chan Memorial College
Mr Lester Garson Huang, Partner, P C Woo & Co.
The Secretary for Education, Mr Michael Suen said, "The HKEAA is an important partner of the Education Bureau. The distinguished members from the educational and other professional fields will enrich the expertise of the Authority."
Mr Suen thanked the outgoing member, Mr Tai Wai-sum, for his contribution to the work of the Authority.
The following is the membership list of the Authority with effect from September 1, 2010 -
Appointed members:
- Mr Ng Hak-kim (Chairman)
- Mr Hui Chin-yim (Deputy Chairman)
- Ms Shek Yuk-yu
- Mr Liu Ah-chuen
- Ms Tao Chee-ying
- Ms Ng Ka-yee
- Dr Ho Yuk-fan
- Mr Lester Garson Huang
- Dr Hung Kwok-wah
- Mr Chen Chung-nin
- Mr Chan Kwok-wai
Ex-officio members:
- Two persons nominated by the Heads of the Universities Committee
- The Chairman of the Curriculum Development Council, or his/her representative
- The Executive Director of the Vocational Training Council, or his/her representative
- The Permanent Secretary for Education, or his/her representative
- The Secretary General of the Authority
Ends/Friday, July 16, 2010
Issued at HKT 14:00
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