Appointments to Public Libraries Advisory Committee
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The PLAC advises the Government on the development of public libraries in Hong Kong, including the formulation of strategies and measures for the development of library facilities and services; the role, functions and management of the Hong Kong Central Library; and the encouragement of community support and partnership with different sectors in promoting reading, lifelong learning and literary arts.
The membership list of the new term of the PLAC is as follows:
Chairman: Mr Sunny Lee Wai-kwong
Vice-chairperson: Ms Shirley Marie Therese Loo
Members: Mr Charles Chan Kin-hung*
Ms Diana Chan Lai-ha
Ms Chan Yuk-yin*
Mr Vincent Cheng Wing-shun*
Ms Spring Cheung Sze-wing
Mr Felix Chow Bok-hin*
Mr Chow Tsz-lit
Mr Choy Sai-hung*
Ms Linda Choy Siu-min*
Professor Chui Yat-hung*
Ms Ho Lan-sang
Mr Hung Kam-in
Ms Karen Ip Kam-lin
Mr Brian Kwok Sze-hang
Ms Irisa Lam Yan-tung
Representative of the Education Bureau
Representative of the Government Records Service
Representative of the Home Affairs Bureau
Representative of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department
* Newly appointed members
A spokesman for the Home Affairs Bureau thanked the nine outgoing members (Professor Alice Chong Ming-lin, Mr Kwong Chun-yu, Ms Maria Lam Woon-sum, Professor Alvin Leung Seung-ming, Dr Poon Po-chiu, Ms Linda So Ka-pik, Professor Tam Kwok-kan, Miss Phoebe Wong Pui-lam and Ms Amarantha Yip Yun-wan) for their valued support and contributions to the work of the PLAC over the past years.
Ends/Thursday, May 7, 2020
Issued at HKT 14:55
Issued at HKT 14:55
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