The Government today (June 9) announced that the Chief Executive has re-appointed Professor Liu Pak-wai as the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Post-office Employment for Former Chief Executives and Politically Appointed Officials (Advisory Committee), Ms Teresa Cheng Yeuk wah, Ms Elaine Lo Yuen man, Ms Susanna Chiu Lai kuen and Mr Thomas Brian Stevenson as members, for a term of two years from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2019.

     A Government spokesman said, "Under the chairmanship of Professor Liu and with the wealth of experience of its members, the Advisory Committee will continue to discharge its function in a professional manner and play a vital role in maintaining community confidence in the integrity of the public service."

     The terms of reference of the Advisory Committee are:

(a) to draw up the principles and criteria to be adopted for the purpose of advising former Chief Executives and politically appointed officials on their post-office employment or appointment;

(b) on the basis of the principles and criteria adopted, to consider and advise former Chief Executives and politically appointed officials on post-office employment or appointment; and

(c) to consider and advise the Government on other cases which may be referred by the Chief Executive's Office.

Ends/Friday, June 9, 2017
Issued at HKT 16:05

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