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Appointments to Employees Retraining Board
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     The Government announced today (March 31) the reappointment of the Chairman, the Vice-Chairman and four incumbent members, as well as the appointment of seven new members, to the Employees Retraining Board (ERB) for a term of two years with effect from April 1, 2023. The seven new members are Ms Lam Kwan, Ms Alice Wong Nga-lai, Mr Harold Wong Tsu-hing, Mr Lam Tin-fu, Ms Lui Kit-han, Mr Tam Chi-chung and Ms Jenny Chiu Wai-han.
 
     The Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Chris Sun, welcomed the appointments. He also thanked the outgoing members, Ms Cally Chan Shan-shan, Mrs Susan So Chan Wai-hang, Ms Tse Siu-ling, Mr Cheng Ching-fat, Mr Chu Yin-cheong, Mr Lam Chun-sing and Ms Christina Chan Shuk-han, for their sterling contribution to the ERB during their tenure of service.

     The ERB is a statutory body established in 1992 under the Employees Retraining Ordinance (Cap 423). The composition of its membership, comprising representatives of employers and employees, and persons connected with vocational training and retraining or manpower planning, is specified in the law. It is responsible for providing retraining courses and related placement services under the Manpower Development Scheme.
 
     The membership list of the ERB in the new term is as follows:
 
Chairman
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Mr Yu Pang-chun
 
Vice-Chairman
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Professor Simon Wong Kit-lung
 
Representatives of Employers
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Dr Johnny Ng Kit-chong
Ms Lam Kwan
Ms Alice Wong Nga-lai
Mr Harold Wong Tsu-hing
 
Representatives of Employees
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Mr Li Wing-foo
Mr Lam Tin-fu
Mr Lui Kit-han
Mr Tam Chi-chung
 
Persons Connected with Vocational Training and Retraining or Manpower Planning
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Professor Chetwyn Chan Che-hin
Ms Margaret Cheng Wai-ching
Ms Jenny Chiu Wai-han
Executive Director of Vocational Training Council
 
Public Officers
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Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare
Commissioner for Labour
 
Ends/Friday, March 31, 2023
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