The Government announced today (January 8) that the Chief Executive has appointed Mr Justice Jeremy Poon Shiu-chor as a member of the Judicial Officers Recommendation Commission (the Commission) for the period from January 11, 2021, to June 30, 2022. 
 
     The functions of the Commission are to advise or make recommendations to the Chief Executive regarding the filling of vacancies in judicial offices, representations from a judicial officer concerning conditions of service referred to it by the Chief Executive, and any matter affecting judicial officers which may be prescribed or which the Chief Executive may refer to it.
 
     The membership list with effect from January 11, 2021, is as follows:
 
Ex-officio Chairman
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Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal
 
Members
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Secretary for Justice (ex-officio member)
Mr Justice Jeremy Poon Shiu-chor
Madam Justice Carlye Chu Fun-ling
Mr Philip John Dykes, SC
Dr Thomas So Shiu-tsung
Ms Anita Fung Yuen-mei
Mrs Pamela Chan Wong Shui
Professor Liu Pak-wai 
 
 

Ends/Friday, January 8, 2021
Issued at HKT 15:00

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