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The Government today (March 31) announced the following appointments and re-appointments to the Family Council.
Following is the membership list of the Family Council with effect from April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2013:
Chairman
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Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Henry Tang
Official Members
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Secretary for Education, Mr Michael Suen, or his representative
Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, or his representative
Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Matthew Cheung, or his representative
Head of Central Policy Unit, Professor Lau Siu-kai, or his representative
Non-official Members (re-appointments)
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Mr Robert Chow Yung
Dr Maggie Koong May-kay
Ms Angelina Lai Fung-yee
Dr Lee Wai-yung
Dr Pang King-chee
Professor Daniel Shek Tan-lei
Dr Wong Chung-kwong
Prof Wong Po-choi
Non-official Members (new appointments)
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Dr Eddy Li Sau-hung
Ms Lilian Law Suk-kwan
Ms Marie Therese Loo Shirley
Ms Irene Yau Oi-yuen
Mr Yiu Tze-leung
Ms Peggy Wong Pik-kiu
Ex-officio Members
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Chairperson of the Women's Commission, Ms Sophia Kao Ching-chi
Chairperson of the Elderly Commission, Dr Edward Leong Che-hung
Chairperson of the Commission on Youth, Mr Bunny Chan Chung-bun
Ends/Thursday, March 31, 2011
Issued at HKT 14:31
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