LegCo Public Accounts Committee to hold public hearing tomorrow
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The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:

     The Legislative Council (LegCo) Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold a public hearing on "Management of funding for sports development through the Arts and Sport Development Fund (Sports Portion)" (Chapter 1) of the Director of Audit's Report No.74 tomorrow (June 5) at 9am in Conference Room 2 of the LegCo Complex.
      
     Nine witnesses have been invited to appear before the above hearing to respond to points raised in the Report and answer questions asked by the PAC members.

     ​The programme for the public hearing is as follows:
 
Date: June 5 (Friday)
Time: 9am
Venue: Conference Room 2
   
Subject:

Management of funding for sports development through the Arts and Sport Development Fund (Sports Portion) (Chapter 1 of the Director of Audit's Report No.74)
 
Witnesses:

Secretary for Home Affairs
Mr Caspar Tsui

Commissioner for Sports
Mr Yeung Tak-keung
          
Principal Assistant Secretary (Recreation and Sport) 1, Home Affairs Bureau
Mr Paul Cheng 

Director of Leisure and Cultural Services
Mr Vincent Liu
          
Assistant Director (Leisure Services) 2, Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Mr Benjamin Hung
          
Chairman, Hong Kong Football Association
Mr Pui Kwan-kay
          
General Secretary, Hong Kong Football Association Secretariat
Mr Vincent Yuen
          
Internal Control Manager, Hong Kong Football Association Secretariat
Mr Cheung Ho-ming
          
Human Resources Manager, Hong Kong Football Association Secretariat
Ms Cherish Cheung
          
     The PAC is chaired by Mr Abraham Shek, and its Deputy Chairman is Mr Kenneth Leung. Other members include Mr Paul Tse, Mr Steven Ho, Mr Lam Cheuk-ting, Mr Shiu Ka-fai and Ms Tanya Chan.

Ends/Thursday, June 4, 2020
Issued at HKT 18:30

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