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MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1988

DONALD LIAO REAPPOINTED AS EXCO MEMBER

THE ACTING GOVERNOR HAS REAPPOINTED MR DONALD LIAO, SECRETARY FOR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION, AS A MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL UNTIL AUGUST 31, 1989, AFTER THE EXPIRY OF HIS PRESENT APPOINTMENT ON AUGUST 31 THIS YEAR, A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY).

IN ANNOUNCING TRIBUTE TO MR LIAO'S EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

THIS APPOINTMENT, THE ACTING GOVERNOR PAID IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORK OF THE

NEW MEMBERS APPOINTED TO TWO SALARIES COMMITTEES

MR MARTIN BARROW

THE GOVERNOR HAS APPOINTED TWO NEW MEMBERS, AND MR VINCENT LO, TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON DIRECTORATE SALARIES

THE AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE AND

STANDING

ON COMMITTEE SALARIES AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE, IT WAS ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY).

JUDICIAL

MR BARROW, 44, IS THE DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF JARDINE MATHESON HOLDINGS LTD. HE CHAIRS THE HONG KONG TOURIST ASSOCIATION BOARD OF MANAGEMENT AND SITS ON THE AVIATION ADVISORY BOARD.

MR LO, 40, IS THE CHAIRMAN OF SHUI ON GROUP. HE IS A MEMBER THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

OF

BOTH MR BARROW AND MR LO ARE FAMILIAR WITH SENIOR STAFFING MATTERS. THEIR TERMS OF APPOINTMENT ARE BOTH FOR THREE YEARS TO JULY 31, 1991.

THE TWO INDEPENDENT COMMITTEES ADVISE THE GOVERNMENT ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES CONCERNING THE GRADE STRUCTURE, SALARY SCALES, PAY, ALLOWANCES, CONDITIONS OF SERVICE AND FRINGE BENEFITS OF DIRECTORATE CIVIL SERVANTS

JUDICIAL OFFICERS

RESPECTIVELY.

AT PRESENT BOTH COMMITTEES ARE CHAIRED BY MR G. R. RO39 AND HAVE THE SAME MEMBERSHIP.

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