Mr Robert Charles Law Footman
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Mr Footman, aged 43, joined the government as an Administrative Officer in 1974. He has served in a number of departments including a District Office, the former Environment Branch, and the Trade Department.
He was promoted to Administrative Officer Staff Grade C in 1983 and to Administrative Officer Staff Grade B1 in 1992. He is now Head of the Efficiency Unit in the Chief Secretary's Office.
Mr Luk Ping-chuen
Mr Luk, aged 49, joined the Post Office as an Assistant Controller of Posts Class II in 1968. He was promoted to Senior Controller of Posts in 1981 and to the current rank of Assistant Postmaster General in 1992. He has acted as Deputy Postmaster General on a number of occasions previously.
End/Tuesday, November 7, 1995
Academic forum on Hong Kong in Transition
The Hong Kong Baptist University, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Central Policy Unit of the Hong Kong Government will co- sponsor a full-day forum on "Countdown to 1997: Hong Kong in Transition" on Friday (November 10).
The forum will bring together leading local and overseas academics, professionals and government officials to discuss and exchange views on issues relating to Hong Kong's transition.
In the morning sessions, the topics covered include Politics in the Transition and Transitional Issues of Note.
In the afternoon, there will be a round-the-table discussion on Public Opinion in the Transition.