Tag: Advisory

Hong Kong – Labour Advisory Board Election of Employee Representatives results

Labour Advisory Board Election of Employee Representatives results ******************************************************************      The 2023-2024 Labour Advisory Board (LAB) Election of Employee Representatives was completed today (November 12). A total of 13 candidates ran for election. Representatives from 843 registered employee unions turned up to vote.      The results of the election (according to the order in the list of candidates) are as follows:   Candidates  ———— No. of votes obtained ————– Mr Chong Yuk-shing Chairman, Hong Kong Security Guards Alliance 19     Mr Hugo Kan Kwok-leung ... Read more

Canada – Pest Management Advisory Council (PMAC) Meeting scheduled for October 3 and 4, 2022.

On this page Purpose Membership Meetings Contact the Council Purpose The Pest Management Advisory Council (PMAC) is a multi-stakeholder group that fosters communication and dialogue among stakeholders and with the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), and provides advice directly to the Minister of Health on policies and issues relating to the federal pest management regulatory system. Membership Member biographies Summary of affiliations and interests Terms of Reference Meetings The next PMAC meeting is scheduled to take place October 3 and 4, 2022. To register to attend as an observer, contact the PMAC Secretariat. Contact the Council Contact the Council by e-mail: ... Read more

Hong Kong – EPD responds to Advisory Council on the Environment’s resolution regarding EIA report on partial development of Fanling Golf Course Site

EPD responds to Advisory Council on the Environment’s resolution regarding EIA report on partial development of Fanling Golf Course Site ******************************************************************************************      In response to media enquiries on matters related to the Advisory Council on the Environment (ACE)’s decision to request the project proponent (the Civil Engineering and Development Department) to provide further information on the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report on Technical Study on Partial Development of Fanling Golf Course Site – Feasibility Study after discussion at its meeting today (August 19), an Environmental Protection Department spokesman said the following:             The EIA system in Hong Kong is professional, objective and ... Read more

Hong Kong – Appointments to Advisory Committee on Admission of Quality Migrants and Professionals

Appointments to Advisory Committee on Admission of Quality Migrants and Professionals *************************************************************************************      The Government today (June 27) announced the appointment of the Chairperson and members of the Advisory Committee on Admission of Quality Migrants and Professionals for a two-year term from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024.      The Committee advises the Director of Immigration on applications received under the Quality Migrant Admission Scheme.      The Committee will be chaired by Mr Chow Chung-kong and comprise 25 non-official members. The non-official membership is (in alphabetical order of family names) as follows: ... Read more

Canada – Media Advisory – Varennes, Quebec

Varennes, Quebec, May 13, 2022—Members of the media are invited to attend a green infrastructure announcement in the presence of: The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Mr. Benoit Charette, Minister of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change, Minister Responsible for the Fight Against Racism and Minister Responsible for the Laval Region Ms. Suzanne Dansereau, Member of National Assembly for Verchères Mr. Martin Damphousse, President of the Société d’économie mixte de la Couronne Sud (SÉMECS) and Mayor of Varennes Ms. Catherine ... Read more