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The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:
The Legislative Council Public Accounts Committee will hold a public hearing on "The Community Investment and Inclusion Fund" (Chap. No.11) of the Director of Audit's Report No.55 on November 30 (Tuesday) in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building.
A total of two government officials and two representatives of the Community Investment and Inclusion Fund Committee will be 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:
November 30, 2010 (Tuesday)
Venue: Conference Room A
2.30pm to 6.30pm
Subject:
The Community Investment and Inclusion Fund
(Chap. No.11 of the Director of Audit's Report No.55)
Witnesses:
Mr Matthew Cheung Kin-chung
Secretary for Labour and Welfare
Ms Karyn Chan Ching-yuen
Principal Assistant Secretary (Welfare)1
Labour and Welfare Bureau
Mr Yeung Ka-sing
Chairman of the Community Investment and
Inclusion Fund Committee
Miss Winnie Ying Fung-sau
Project Management Officer
The Community Investment and Inclusion Fund Secretariat
The Public Accounts Committee is chaired by Dr Hon Philip Wong Yu-hong, and its Deputy Chairman is Hon Paul Chan Mo-po. Other members include Hon Andrew Cheng Kar-foo, Hon Abraham Shek Lai-him, Hon Ronny Tong Ka-wah, Hon Cyd Ho Sau-lan and Hon Starry Lee Wai-king.
Media representatives are welcome to cover the above public hearing. They are advised to bring along with them a copy of the Director of Audit's Report No.55 for their own reference.
Ends/Thursday, November 25, 2010
Issued at HKT 19:15
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