Government announces re-appointments to Consumer Council
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     The Government today (December 24) announced the re-appointment of the following members to the Consumer Council for a term of two years with effect from January 1, 2011:

Mr William Chan Che-kwong
Mr Thomas Cheng Kin-hon
Dr Polly Cheung Suk-yee
Professor Ron Hui Shu-yuen
Mr Bankee Kwan Pak-hoo
Mr Philip Leung Kwong-hon                      
Mr Michael Li Hon-shing

     A spokesman for the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau said, "We are delighted that the seven incumbent members have accepted the re-appointments.  We are confident that with their experience and expertise, they will continue to make invaluable contributions to the work of the Council in promoting consumer interests."
  
     The appointment notice is published in the Gazette today.

Ends/Friday, December 24, 2010
Issued at HKT 11:00

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