Appointments to Management Committee of Consumer Legal Action Fund announced
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     The Government announced today (November 15) the re-appointments of five incumbent members and the appointments of two new members to the Management Committee of the Consumer Legal Action Fund for a term of two years.
 
Re-appointment (with effect from November 16, 2022):
Ms Gilly Wong Fung-han (ex-officio member)
 
Re-appointments (with effect from December 6, 2022):
Mr Richard Khaw Wei-kiang, SC
Mr Raymond Mak Ka-chun
Mr Alan Ng Man-sang
Mr Selwyn Yu Sing-cheung, SC
 
New appointments (with effect from December 6, 2022):
Mr Eugene Liu
Mr Johnny Ma Ka-chun, SC
 
     A Government spokesman thanked the outgoing members, Ms Rebecca Chan Ching-chu, Dr Catherine Chong Shiu-yin and Mr Johnny Fee Chung-ming, for their contributions to the Management Committee during their tenure.
      
     The Consumer Legal Action Fund was established in 1994 to facilitate consumer access to legal remedies by providing legal assistance to consumers in cases involving significant consumer interests.
      
     The Consumer Council is the trustee of the Fund. The Management Committee assists the Consumer Council in managing the Fund and assessing the eligibility of applications under the Fund.
 
     The membership of the Management Committee with effect from December 6, 2022, is as follows:
 
Ms Astina Au Sze-ting
Ms Theresa Lena Chow
Mr Alex Fan Hoi-kit
Mr Richard Khaw Wei-kiang, SC
Mr Eugene Liu
Dr Lo Pui-yin
Mr Johnny Ma Ka-chun, SC
Mr Raymond Mak Ka-chun
Mr Alan Ng Man-sang
Ms Gilly Wong Fung-han (ex-officio member)
Mr Selwyn Yu Sing-cheung, SC

Ends/Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Issued at HKT 16:00

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