The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:

     Legislative Council (LegCo) Members conducted a site visit today (February 20) to the shingle beach in Wu Kai Sha to follow up on a complaint about the safety of the beach, damages to its ecological environment and the alleged illegal occupation of government land nearby.
 
     During the visit, Members received briefings by representatives of various government departments, such as the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the Civil Engineering and Development Department, as well as the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, on respective actions taken to tackle the above issues.
 
     Members who participated in the site visit are LegCo Redress System Duty Roster Member, Mr Chan Chi-chuen (convenor), and the invited Member, Mr Alvin Yeung.

Ends/Monday, February 20, 2017
Issued at HKT 16:55

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