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TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1987

DIRECTORATE MOVEMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS

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THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY THE FOLLOWING SENIOR DIRECTORATE MOVEMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS :

MR HARNAM GREWAL, THE PRESENT SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT, WILL SUCCEED MR DAVID FORD AS SECRETARY FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE,.

MR MICHAEL LEUNG MAN-KIN, WHO IS CURRENTLY THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, WILL SUCCEED MR GREWAL AS SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT,

MR LI YUET-TING, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, WILL BECOME DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION IN PLACE OF MR LEUNG,

MR SELWYN ALLEYNE, WILL BE POSTED TO THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE IN LONDON AS COMMISSIONER WHEN MR COLVYN HAYE LEAVES THE CIVIL SERVICE ON COMPLETION OF HIS AGREEMENT,

MR JOHN YAXLEY, CURRENTLY SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES, WILL BECOME DEPUTY FINANCIAL SECRETARY IN PLACE OF MR ALLEYNE

MRS ANSON CHAN, THE PRESENT DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, WILL SUCCEED MR YAXLEY AS SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES;

MRS ELIZABETH WONG CHIEN CHI-LIEN, WHO IS NOW DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES, WILL SUCCEED MRS CHAN AS DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE,

MR ERIC HO, WHO IS CURRENTLY SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE IN MAY. HE WILL SUCCEED MR F.K. LI AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION;

MR HAMISH MACLEOD, THE PRESENT DIRECTOR OF TRADE, WILL SUCCEED MR HO AS SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY)

MR MICHAEL SZE CHO-CHEUNG, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF TRADE, WILL BECOME DIRECTOR OF TRADE IN PLACE OF MR MACLEOD;

MR JAMES SO YIU-CHO, WHO IS CURRENTLY ACTING SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AND INFORMATION, WILL BECOME COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT WHEN MR PETER LEEDS, THE PRESENT COMMISSIONER, LEAVES THE CIVIL SERVICE IN APRIL ON COMPLETION OF HIS CONTRACT,

MR PETER TSAO KWANG-YUNG, THE PRESENT MINISTER FOR HONG KONG COMMERCIAL RELATIONS WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES AND THE MEMBER STATES, WILL RESUME DUTIES AS SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRAT- IVE SERVICES AND INFORMATION IN PLACE OF MR SO AND

MR STEUART WEBB-JOHNSON, DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY, WILL BE POSTED TO BRUSSELS TO SUCCEED MR TSAO AS MINISTER FOR HONG KONG COMMERCIAL RELATIONS WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES AND THE MEMBER STATES.

THE ABOVE POSTINGS WILL TAKE PLACE BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND APRIL.

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