Appointments to Youth Square Management Advisory Committee

     The Home Affairs Bureau (HAB) announced today (December 31) the re-appointment of three incumbent members and appointment of three new members to the Youth Square Management Advisory Committee (MAC) for a two-year term from January 1, 2019, to December 31, 2020.
      
     The Chairperson and non-official members of the MAC are as follows:
      
Chairperson
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Deputy Secretary for Home Affairs(1)
 
Ex-officio members
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Vice-Chairperson of the Youth Development Commission, or a representative
Chairperson of the Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education, or a representative
Representative from the Eastern District Council
Representative from the Board of Management of the Chinese Permanent Cemeteries
 
Newly appointed members
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Mr Dave Ho
Ms Lo Kam-ping
Mr Yeung Hok-lam
 
Re-appointed members
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Ms Christina Chan Sye-min
Mr Angus Ho Kwok-lai
Mr Poon Siu-chi
 
Existing members
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Ms May Chan Cheuk-kwan
Mr Allen Che Wai-hang
Mr Stefan Chui Kai-hin
Ms Samantha Kong Wing-man
 
     The MAC also includes representatives from the HAB, the Education Bureau and the Leisure and Cultural Services Department as members.
      
     A spokesman for HAB thanked the outgoing members, Ms Cherry Chan Yuk-fong, Dr Fong Wing-ho, Ms Meilina Tsui Mei-ling, Mr Wong Kai-sang, Ms Ada Wu Ching-mei and Dr Yan Wai-kiu, for their support since their appointment to the MAC.
      
     The MAC is a non-statutory advisory body to advise the Government on matters pertaining to the operation of Youth Square, including the overall strategy and objectives of Youth Square; themes and contents of youth development programmes; the use, allocation, leasing and charging arrangements of various facilities; the evaluation of the effectiveness of the use of Youth Square in promoting youth development programmes and monitoring the performance of the operator.