Appointments to Commission on Children
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The Chief Secretary for Administration and Chairperson of the CoC, Mr Chan Kwok-ki, welcomed the appointments. He looked forward to the members' valuable advice on policy initiatives related to children's development and advancement, and the members' close co-operation with the Government to safeguard children's rights and well-being to enable children to grow up healthily and happily. He also expressed his appreciation to the outgoing members for their efforts and contributions to the CoC.
The major functions of the CoC are to develop policies, set strategies and priorities related to the development and advancement of children, oversee the implementation of relevant policies and services, promote children's rights and fund public educational projects.
The membership list of the CoC with effect from June 1, 2024, is as follows:
Chairperson
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Chief Secretary for Administration
Vice-chairperson
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Secretary for Labour and Welfare
Non-official members
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Ms Karin Ann
Mr Chan Kin-ping
Miss Anna May Chan Mei-lan
Mrs Jennifer Cheng Yu Ngar-wing
Professor Eric Chui Wing-hong
Ms Kathy Chung Lai-kam
Ms Heidi Hui Sim-kiu
Dr Kevin Lau Chung-hang
Ms Joyce Lee Yuen-sum
Ms Winona Lo Oi-ling
Ms Yolanda Ng Yuen-ting
Ms Cindy Pun Siu-fung
Dr Tang Chun-pan
Mr Tony Tse Tsz-fung
Mr Alan Tsoi Ka-lun
Dr Rizwan Ullah
Mr Gary Wong Chi-him
Ms Donna Wong Chui-ling
Miss Koby Wong Lok-yin
Ms Wong May-kwan
Ms Grace Yu Ho-wun
Ex-officio members
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Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism
Secretary for Education
Secretary for Health
Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs
Commissioner of Police
Director of Health
Director of Home Affairs
Director of Social Welfare
Chairperson of Family Council
Chairperson of Women's Commission
Ends/Friday, May 31, 2024
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