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The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:
The Legislative Council (LegCo) Public Accounts Committee will hold the third public hearing on "Land grants for private hospital development" (Chapter No.4) of the Director of Audit's Report No.59 this afternoon (December 8) in Conference Room 3 of the LegCo Complex.
A total of 10 Government officials 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:
December 8 (Saturday)
Venue: Conference Room 3
2.30pm to 5.30pm
Subject:
Land grants for private hospital development
(Chap. No.4 of the Director of Audit's Report
No.59)
Witnesses:
Dr Ko Wing-man
Secretary for Food and Health
Mr Chris Sun
Head, Healthcare Planning and Development Office
Food and Health Bureau
Dr Constance Chan
Director of Health
Dr Fung Ying
Senior Medical and Health Officer (Regulatory)
Department of Health
Mr Paul Chan
Secretary for Development
Mr Thomas Chan
Deputy Secretary for Development
(Planning and Lands)
Ms Bernadette Linn
Director of Lands
Ms Rita Lai
Assistant Director (Headquarters)
Lands Department
Miss Ophelia Wong
Deputy Director (District)
Planning Department
Mr Wilson So
Assistant Director (New Territories)
Planning Department
The Public Accounts Committee is chaired by Mr Abraham Shek, and its Deputy Chairman is Mr Paul Tse. Other members include Mr Chan Hak-kan, Mr Alan Leong, Mr Wong Yuk-man, Mr Ng Leung-sing and Mr Kenneth Leung.
Ends/Saturday, December 8, 2012
Issued at HKT 17:46
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