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Appointments to Public Libraries Advisory Committee announced
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     The Government announced today (April 30) the appointments and reappointments to the Public Libraries Advisory Committee (PLAC) for a term from May 1, 2026, to April 30, 2028.

     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:
 
Chairperson: Ms Shirley Marie Therese Loo
Vice-chairperson: Ms Linda Choy Siu-min
Members: Ms Joanne Chan Jo-win
Ms Rowena Cheung Po-man*
Ms Ho Ka-man
Ms Hsu Siu-man
Professor Morris Jong Siu-yung
Ms Kwok Kavin Natalie*
Mr Edmond Lai Shiao-bun
Ms Tendy Lam Pui-tung
Ms Elaine Leung Wai-yin
Mr Lo Kwok-leung*
Ms Susanna Lo Sui-lan
Ms Erica Ma Yun
Dr Rizwan Ullah
Mr Alvin Wan Chi-lun
Dr Shirley Wong Chiu-wing
Dr Jimmy Wong Kam-yiu
Ms Wong May-kwan
Ms Zhang Ti*
Representative of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau
Representative of the Education Bureau
Representative of the Government Records Service
Representative of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department
*Newly appointed members

     ​A spokesman for the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau expressed gratitude to the four outgoing members (Ms Chan Yuk-yin, Dr Felix Chow Bok-hin, Mr Choy Sai-hung and Professor Chui Yat-hung) for their valued support and contributions to the work of the PLAC over the past years.
 
Ends/Thursday, April 30, 2026
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