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The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:
The Legislative Council (LegCo) Public Accounts Committee will hold the second public hearing on "Direct land grants to private sports clubs at nil or nominal premium" (Chapter No.1) of the Director of Audit's Report No.61 next Monday (November 25) at 3.30pm in Conference Room 2 of the LegCo Complex.
Six witnesses have been invited to appear before the Committee to respond to points raised in the Report and answer questions asked by members of the Committee.
The programme for the public hearing is as follow:
Date: November 25 (Monday)
Venue: Conference Room 2
Time: 3.30pm to 7pm
Subject:
Direct land grants to private sports clubs at nil or nominal premium
(Chapter No.1 of the Director of Audit's Report No.61)
Witnesses:
Secretary for Home Affairs
Mr Tsang Tak-sing
Deputy Secretary for Home Affairs (2)
Mr Jonathan McKinley
Chief Leisure Manager (Recreation and Sport)
Home Affairs Bureau
Mrs Yolanda Tong
Deputy Secretary for Development (Planning and Lands) 1
Mr Thomas Chan
Director of Lands
Ms Bernadette Linn
Acting Assistant Director (Headquarters)
Lands Department
Mr Alan Lo
The Public Accounts Committee is chaired by Mr Abraham Shek, and its Deputy Chairman is Mr Paul Tse. Other members include Mr Chan Hak-kan, Mr Alan Leong, Mr Wong Yuk-man, Mr Ng Leung-sing and Mr Kenneth Leung.
Ends/Saturday, November 23, 2013
Issued at HKT 14:35
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