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CPA meeting in Bangkok
A government spokesman confirmed today (Monday) that a meeting of members of the Steering Committee of the International Conference on Indo-Chinese Refugees would be held in Bangkok on January 14 and 15.
The principal purpose of the meeting is to assess the current situation and to consider the way forward with the Comprehensive Plan of Action (CPA).
The Hong Kong Government will be represented at the meeting by the Secretary for Security, Mr Peter Lai, and the Refugee Co-ordinator, Mr Brian Bresnihan.
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Appointments to civil service salaries commission
The Government announced today (Monday) that the Governor has appointed Mr Simon Ip and Mr Tam Yiu-chung as members of the Standing Commission on Civil Service Salaries and Conditions of Service. The appointments are for a term of two years with effect from February 1, 1996.
The Governor has also re-appointed Dr Wilfred Chan and Professor Robert lan Tricker as members of the Commission with effect from January 1, 1996.
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The Government further announced that Mr Tang Kwai-nang. Mr Alexander Au Siu-kee and Mr Lo King-man are retiring as members of the standing commission on the expiry of their current appointments.
Chaired by Sir Sidney Gordon, the standing commission advises the Government on principles and practices governing the pay and conditions of service of the non-directorate civil service other than the disciplined services.
Other members on the commission include Mr Nicholas Chiu Sai-chuen. Mr David A Morris. Mr David W Gairns and Mrs Janie Kaung Lai-chun.
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