The Government announced today (March 1) the appointment of two new young members to the Public Libraries Advisory Committee (PLAC) through the Member Self-recommendation Scheme for Youth from today until April 30, 2022, i.e. the end date of the current term of existing members.
Chaired by Mr Sunny Lee Wai-kwong, the PLAC advises the Government on the development of public libraries in Hong Kong, including the formulation of strategies and measures for the development of library facilities and services; the role, functions and management of the Hong Kong Central Library; and the encouragement of community support and partnership with different sectors in promoting reading, lifelong learning and literary arts.
The membership list of the PLAC is as follows:
Chairman
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Mr Sunny Lee Wai-kwong
Vice-chairperson
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Ms Shirley Marie Therese Loo
Members
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Mr Charles Chan Kin-hung
Ms Diana Chan Lai-ha
Ms Chan Yuk-yin
Mr Vincent Cheng Wing-shun
Ms Spring Cheung Sze-wing
Mr Felix Chow Bok-hin
Mr Chow Tsz-lit
Mr Choy Sai-hung
Ms Linda Choy Siu-min
Professor Chui Yat-hung
Ms Ho Ka-man* (appointed through the Member Self-recommendation Scheme for Youth)
Ms Ho Lan-sang
Mr Hung Kam-in
Ms Karen Ip Kam-lin
Mr Brian Kwok Sze-hang
Ms Tendy Lam Pui-tung* (appointed through the Member Self-recommendation Scheme for Youth)
Ms Irisa Lam Yan-tung
Representative of the Education Bureau
Representative of the Government Records Service
Representative of the Home Affairs Bureau
Representative of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department
* Newly appointed Members
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