LegCo Public Accounts Committee to hold public hearing tomorrow
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The Legislative Council (LegCo) Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold a public hearing on "Government's support and monitoring of charities" (Chapter 1) of the Director of Audit's Report No.68 at 9am tomorrow (May 6) in Conference Room 2 of the LegCo Complex.
Fifteen witnesses have been invited to appear before the above hearing to respond to points raised in the Report and answer questions asked by PAC members.
The programme for the public hearing is as follows:
Date: May 6 (Saturday)
Time: 9am
Venue: Conference Room 2
Subject:
Government's support and monitoring of charities
(Chapter 1 of the Director of Audit's Report No.68)
Witnesses:
Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
Professor K C Chan
Deputy Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Treasury) (2)
Mr Andrew Lai
Commissioner of Inland Revenue
Mr Wong Kuen-fai
Chief Assessor (Special Duty)
Inland Revenue Department
Ms Judy Yip
Director of Lands
Ms Bernadette Linn
Assistant Director of Lands (Headquarters)
Ms Sophia Chiang
Secretary for Home Affairs
Mr Lau Kong-wah
Deputy Secretary for Home Affairs (1)
Mr Laurie Lo
Director of Social Welfare
Ms Carol Yip
Deputy Director of Social Welfare (Services)
Mr Lam Ka-tai
Registrar of Companies
Ms Ada Chung
Acting Deputy Registry Manager (Registration)
Miss Angelina Mok
Acting Commissioner of Police
Mr Alfred Chau
Acting Superintendent (Licensing Office)
Ms Nicola Yeung
Deputy Secretary for Education (4)
Mrs Hong Chan Tsui-wah
PAC is chaired by Mr Abraham Shek, and its Deputy Chairman is Mr Kenneth Leung. Other members include Mr Paul Tse, Mr Steven Ho, Mr Lam Cheuk-ting, Mr Shiu Ka-fai and Ms Tanya Chan.
Ends/Friday, May 5, 2017
Issued at HKT 12:32
Issued at HKT 12:32
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