Legco
Panel on Environmental Affairs
Dear Hon Members,
I refer to the briefing papers / fact sheets provided by the Administration for your recent visit to Korea.
Please find at attachment herewith highly relevant information which the Administration conveniently omitted from their briefing papers.
Kind regards,
James Middleton
Chairman
We all breathe the same air don’t pollute it further
Panel on Environmental Affairs
Duty visit from 1 to 5 April 2013
The Legislative Council Panel on Environmental Affairs conducted a 5-day overseas duty visit to Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 1 to 5 April 2013. The purpose of the visit was for Members to study the experience of the Republic of Korea in various aspects of waste management, including waste reduction, waste recycling and treatment infrastructure.
The delegation was led by Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan, Chairman of the Panel on Environmental Affairs, and comprises 16 other members: Hon Christopher CHUNG Shu-kun (Deputy Chairman of the Panel on Environmental Affairs), Hon Vincent FANG Kang, Hon CHAN Hak-kan, Hon CHAN Kin-por, Hon Claudia MO, Hon Gary FAN Kwok-wai, Hon Charles Peter MOK, Hon KWOK Wai-keung, Dr Hon Helena WONG Pik-wan, Dr Hon Elizabeth QUAT and Hon Tony TSE Wai-chuen (Panel members), as well as Hon Emily LAU Wai-hing, Hon Tommy CHEUNG Yu-yan, Hon Frederick FUNG Kin-kee, Hon Paul TSE Wai-chun and Hon WONG Yuk-man (non-Panel Members).
http://www.legco.gov.hk/general/english/sec/duty_v/yr12-16/ea20130401.htm
Information Papers
- Fact sheet entitled “Overview of South Korea” prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat
- Information note entitled “South Korea’s waste management policies” prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat
- Background information on “Waste Treatment Policy and Measures in South Korea” provided by the Administration
- Power-point presentation materials on “The Hong Kong Waste Problem” provided by the Administration
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