CE receives Commission of Inquiry report
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     The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, today (May 11) received the Report of the Commission of Inquiry into Excess Lead Found in Drinking Water.

     The Chief Executive thanked the Chairman and Commissioner, Mr Justice Andrew Chan Hing-wai, and Commissioner Mr Alan Lai Nin for their hard work and dedication in completing the inquiry and submitting the report within nine months.

     The Government will carefully study the report, and consult the Department of Justice on the manner of the publication of the report and other relevant matters (including whether any redaction is necessary).

Ends/Wednesday, May 11, 2016
Issued at HKT 14:47

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