The Government announced the appointment of Ms Alice Lau Oi-sze as a member of the Social Workers Registration Board, as well as the reappointment of five members of the Board, namely Ms Ann Au Chor-kwan, Professor Alex Fan Hoi-kit, Ms Wendy Fung Shuk-man, Mr Webster Ng Kam-wah and Mr Sin Yat-kin. Their appointments will take effect on January 16 for a term of three years. The above appointments have been gazetted on January 3, and the oath-taking ceremony for members of the Board was held today (January 7).
The Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Chris Sun, said, "The Board handles social worker registration matters and monitors the professional conduct of registered social workers. Members of the Board come from diverse backgrounds. I expect that they will bring in broader and more balanced participation on the Board to ensure that the public interest is safeguarded."
The membership of the Board with effect from January 16, 2025, is as follows:
Chairperson
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Mr Herman Hui Chung-shing
Deputy Chairperson
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Miss Grace Chan Man-yee
Members
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Ms Ann Au Chor-kwan
Miss Chan Chong-lai
Miss Anna May Chan Mei-lan
Mr Cheung Tat-ming
Mr Chiu Han-man
Professor Amy Chow Yin-man
Professor Alex Fan Hoi-kit
Mr Fong Cheung-fat
Dr Fong Fu-fai
Ms Wendy Fung Shuk-man
Mr Frederick Lai Wing-hoi
Dr Kevin Lau Chung-hang
Ms Alice Lau Oi-sze
Mrs Patricia Lau
Ms Carmen Lee Shuk-ha
Ms Lee Yuk-chi
Mr Leung Kin-hung
Dr Pamela Leung Pui-yu
Mr Roy Lo Wa-kei
Mr Webster Ng Kam-wah
Mr Sin Yat-kin
Ms Annie Tam Kam-lan
Mr Barry Wong Man-sing
Mr Joseph Yuen Hon-lam
Director of Social Welfare or representative
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