LegCo Public Accounts Committee will hold public hearing tomorrow
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The Legislative Council (LegCo) Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold a public hearing on "Administration of lump sum grants by the Social Welfare Department" (Chapter 1) of the Director of Audit's Report No.69 at 9am tomorrow (December 12) in Conference Room 2 of the LegCo Complex.
Nine 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:
December 12 (Tuesday)
Venue: Conference Room 2
9am
Subject: Administration of lump sum grants by the Social Welfare Department (Chapter 1 of the Director of Audit's Report No.69)
Witnesses:
Secretary for Labour and Welfare
Dr Law Chi-kwong
Deputy Secretary for Labour and Welfare (Welfare) 1
Miss Leonia Tai
Under Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
Mr Joseph Chan
Deputy Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Treasury) 1
Ms Carol Yuen
Director of Social Welfare
Ms Carol Yip
Deputy Director of Social Welfare (Services)
Mr Lam Ka-tai
Assistant Director of Social Welfare (Subventions)
Mr Kok Che-leung
Assistant Director of Social Welfare (Rehabilitation and Medical Social Services)
Mr Fong Kai-leung
Director of Administration
Ms Kitty Choi
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/Monday, December 11, 2017
Issued at HKT 15:35
Issued at HKT 15:35
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