Appointments to Commission on Children announced
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     The Government announced today (May 29) the reappointment of 14 incumbent non-official members to the Commission on Children (CoC). Their appointments will take effect on June 1, 2026, for a term of two years.
 
     The Chief Secretary for Administration and Chairperson of the CoC, Mr Chan Kwok-ki, welcomed the appointments. He said he looked forward to closely collaborating with them, working together to promote various initiatives conducive to children's development and child protection, as well as safeguarding children's well-being through concerted efforts. He also expressed his appreciation to the outgoing members for their efforts and contributions made to the CoC.
 
     The CoC was established on June 1, 2018. Its major functions are to develop policies, set strategies and priorities related to the development and advancement of children, oversee the implementation of relevant policies and services, promote children's rights and fund public educational projects.
 
     The membership list of the CoC with effect from June 1, 2026, is as follows:

Chairperson
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Chief Secretary for Administration

Vice-chairperson
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Secretary for Labour and Welfare

Non-official members
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Ms Karin Ann            
Mr Chan Kin-ping     
Miss Anna May Chan Mei-lan           
Mrs Jennifer Cheng Yu Ngar-wing
Professor Eric Chui Wing-hong  
Ms Heidi Hui Sim-kiu     
Dr Kevin Lau Chung-hang
Ms Joyce Lee Yuen-sum       
Ms Yolanda Ng Yuen-ting
Ms Cindy Pun Siu-fung   
Mrs Chandni Rakesh
Dr Tang Chun-pan    
Mr Tony Tse Tsz-fung
Dr Winnie Tso Wan-yee
Mr Alan Tsoi Ka-lun
Dr Rizwan Ullah        
Ms Wong May-kwan
Ms Grace Yu Ho-wun
 
Ex-officio members
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Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism
Secretary for Education
Secretary for Health
Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs
Commissioner of Police
Director of Health
Director of Home Affairs
Director of Social Welfare
Chairperson of Family Council
Chairperson of Women's Commission

Ends/Friday, May 29, 2026
Issued at HKT 12:00

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