Appointments to Social Workers Registration Board (with photos/video)

Government appoints new chairperson and members to social workers registration board for term beginning july 5, 2024, ensuring diverse representation and public interest safeguarded

The Government announced today (July 5) the appointment of Mr Herman Hui Chung-shing as the Chairperson of the Social Workers Registration Board and Miss Grace Chan Man-yee as the Deputy Chairperson of the Board, as well as the appointment of 10 members of the Board, namely Miss Chan Chong-lai, Miss Anna May Chan Mei-lan, Professor Amy Chow Yin-man, Mr Fong Cheung-fat, Mr Frederick Lai Wing-hoi, Dr Kevin Lau Chung-hang, Mrs Patricia Lau, Mr Roy Lo Wa-kei, Ms Annie Tam Kam-lan and Mr Barry Wong Man-sing. Their appointments will take effect on July 5, 2024, for a term of three years.

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. The newly appointed members come from a diverse background. I expect that they will bring in a broader and more balanced participation in the Board to ensure that public interest will be safeguarded."

The membership of the Board with effect from July 5, 2024, 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

Professor Amy Chow Yin-man

Mr Alex Fan Hoi-kit

Mr Fong Cheung-fat

Ms Wendy Fung Shuk-man

Mr Oscar Lai Man-lok

Mr Frederick Lai Wing-hoi

Dr Kevin Lau Chung-hang

Mrs Patricia Lau

Mr Roy Lo Wa-kei

Ms Anthea Lo Wing-sze

Mr Webster Ng Kam-wah

Mr Sin Yat-kin

Ms Annie Tam Kam-lan

Mr Barry Wong Man-sing

Director of Social Welfare or representative

Appointments to Social Workers Registration Board Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

Appointments to Social Workers Registration Board Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

Appointments to Social Workers Registration Board Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

Appointments to Social Workers Registration Board Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

Emergency repair completed at mona fong gopc in sai kung, clinic services resume normal operations

The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

The spokesperson for the Kowloon East Cluster made the following announcement today (July 8):

The emergency repair and cleaning works due to water mains leakage at Mona Fong General Out-patient Clinic (GOPC) in Sai Kung have been completed. Clinic services shall resume normal operations at 1.45pm.

The cluster expresses gratitude to patients for their co-operation and understanding during the service suspension.

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