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Appointments to Committee and Review Committee on Trust Fund for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
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     The Government announced today (October 28) the re-appointment of the Chairperson, Ms Deborah Wan Lai-yau, and four incumbent members to the Committee on Trust Fund for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) for a term of two years with effect from November 8.

     The re-appointed members are Dr Margaret Chung Wai-ling, Mr Fong Cheung-fat, Dr James Joseph Lam and Mr Wong King-lun.

     The Government also re-appointed Dr Jane Chan Chun-kwong and Mr Timothy Ma Kam-wah as the members of the Review Committee on Trust Fund for SARS. The re-appointments are for terms of two years and one year respectively with effect from November 8.

     The Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, welcomed the re-appointments and looked forward to the members' contribution to the work of the two committees.

     The Committee on Trust Fund for SARS was set up in 2003 to advise the Administration on the operation of and applications for assistance under the Trust Fund. The Review Committee was set up at the same time to consider applications for review of the decisions made by the Committee on Trust Fund for SARS.

     Following are the membership lists of the two committees with effect from November 8:

Committee on Trust Fund for SARS
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Chairperson:

Ms Deborah Wan Lai-yau

Non-official Members:

Dr Margaret Chung Wai-ling
Mr Fong Cheung-fat
Dr James Joseph Lam
Mr Wong King-lun

Review Committee on Trust Fund for SARS
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Chairman:

Mr Romeo Au Pak-ching

Non-official Members:

Dr Jane Chan Chun-kwong
Mr Timothy Ma Kam-wah

Ends/Friday, October 28, 2011
Issued at HKT 10:31

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