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The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:
The Legislative Council Public Accounts Committee will hold the second public hearing on "Hong Kong 2009 East Asian Games" (Chapter No.5) of the Director of Audit's Report No.56 this Saturday (May 7) at 9am in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building.
A total of seven government officials and one representative of related organisation 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:
May 7, 2011(Saturday)
Venue: Conference Room A
9am to 1pm
Subject:
Hong Kong 2009 East Asian Games
(Chap. No.5 of the Director of Audit's Report No.56)
Witnesses:
Secretary for Home Affairs
Mr Tsang Tak-sing
Deputy Secretary for Home Affairs (2)
Mr Jonathan McKinley
Director of Leisure and Cultural Services
Mrs Betty Fung
Deputy Director of Leisure and Cultural Services (Leisure Services)
Mr Bobby Cheng
Assistant Director (Leisure Services)2 of Leisure and Cultural Services
Miss Olivia Chan
Acting Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
Ms Julia Leung
Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Treasury)
Mr Stanley Ying
Former Chief Executive Officer,
2009 East Asian Games (Hong Kong) Limited
Mr Johnny Woo
The Public Accounts Committee is chaired by Dr Hon Philip Wong Yu-hong, and its Deputy Chairman is Hon Paul Chan Mo-po. Other members include Hon Andrew Cheng Kar-foo, Hon Abraham Shek Lai-him, Hon Ronny Tong Ka-wah, Hon Cyd Ho Sau-lan and Hon Starry Lee Wai-king.
Ends/Thursday, May 5, 2011
Issued at HKT 12:56
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