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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1987

SENIOR DIRECTORATE APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED

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THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (TUESDAY) THE FOLLOWING SENIOR DIRECTORATE APPOINTMENTS:

MR DAVID JEAFFRESON, SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, WILL SUCCEED MR GEOFFREY BARNES AS COMMISSIONER, INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION, IN LATE FEBRUARY 1988.

MR GEOFFREY BARNES, COMMISSIONER, INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION, WILL REPLACE MR DAVID JEAFFRESON AS SECRETARY SECURITY.

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MR ΚΕΙΤΗ BROADBRIDGE, POLICE ADMINISTRATION OFFICER, WILL SUCCEED MR MICHAEL CARTLAND AS PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE, GENEVA, IN FEBRUARY 1988.

MR ANTHONY BASON, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY, WILL SUCCEED HAIDER BARMA AS DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE {APPOINTMENTS) TOWARDS THE END OF NOVEMBER 1987.

MR

WILL SUCCEED MISS IN DECEMBER

MR ADOLF HSU, COMMISSIONER, SURVEY OFFICE, ELAINE CHUNG AS DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE 1987.

MISS ELAINE CHUNG, DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, BECOME DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AND INFORMATION IN NOVEMBER 1987.

WILL

BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON THESE OFFICERS FOLLOW.

MR DAVID GREGORY JEAFFRESON, CBE, JP

AGED 56. MR JEAFFRESON JOINED THE HONG KONG CIVIL SERVICE AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN 1961. HIS RECENT POSTINGS INCLUDE DEPUTY FINANCIAL SECRETARY (1972–76) AND SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES (1976-82). HE BECAME SECRETARY FOR SECURITY IN NOVEMBER 1982. MR JEAFFRESON WAS PROMOTED TO HIS PRESENT RANK OF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, IN FEBRUARY 1977.

MR GEOFFREY THOMAS BARNES

AGED 55. MR BARNES JOINED THE HONG KONG CIVIL SERVICE AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN 1970. HE HAS SERVED IN A NUMBER OF DEPARTMENTS AND BRANCHES. HIS RECENT POSTINGS INCLUDE DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR SECURITY (1977-81), DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR SOCIAL SERVICES (1981-83), DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE (1983-84). HE BECAME COMMISSIONER, ICAC, IN JANUARY 1985. MR BARNES WAS PROMOTED TO HIS PRESENT RANK OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER STAFF GRADE A IN SEPTEMBER 1986.

/MR KEITH