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The Government announced today (March 6) that the Chief Executive has appointed Mr Pang Yiu-kai as a new member to the Standing Commission on Civil Service Salaries and Conditions of Service from April 1, 2008, to December 31, 2009.
The Government also expresses gratitude for the service of Mrs Eleanor Ling Lee Ching-man, who will retire from the Standing Commission at the end of this month following six years of service and valuable contribution.
The Standing Commission advises the Government on principles and practices governing the pay and conditions of service of non-directorate civilian civil servants.
The Standing Commission is currently chaired by Mr Nicky Lo Kar-chun. Other serving members of the Standing Commission are Professor Ho Lok-sang, Mr Andy Lo Kwong-shing, Ms Virginia Choi Wai-kam, Mr Jeffrey Lam Kin-fung, Mr Barry Cheung Chun-yuen and Mrs Miranda Chung Chan Lai-foon.
Ends/Thursday, March 6, 2008
Issued at HKT 15:31
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