The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:

     The nomination period for the offices of Chairmen and Deputy Chairmen of the Legislative Council House Committee (HC) and the Finance Committee (FC) for the 2023 session closed at 5pm today (January 4). 

     There is only one valid nomination each for the offices of Chairmen and Deputy Chairmen of the two Committees, therefore:
 

• Ms Starry Lee and Mr Ma Fung-kwok are elected as the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the HC respectively; and
• Mr Chan Chun-ying and Mr Frankie Yick are elected as the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the FC respectively.

Ends/Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Issued at HKT 18:30

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