Proposed road works at Ma Tau Wai Road and Lok Shan Road in To Kwa Wan gazetted
The Government gazetted today (September 11) the proposed road works at Ma Tau Wai Road and Lok Shan Road in To Kwa Wan to facilitate a redevelopment project of the Urban Renewal Authority.
Details of the proposal are set out in the Annex. The plan and scheme of the works are available for public inspection at the following government offices during office hours:
Central and Western Home Affairs Enquiry Centre,
G/F, Harbour Building,
38 Pier Road, Central, Hong Kong
Kowloon City Home Affairs Enquiry Centre,
LG/F, Kowloon City Government Offices,
42 Bailey Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon
District Lands Office, Kowloon West,
4/F, South Tower, West Kowloon Government Offices,
11 Hoi Ting Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
The gazette notice, scheme, plan and location plan are available at www.tlb.gov.hk/eng/publications/transport/gazette/gazette.html.
Any person who wishes to object to the works or the use, or both, is required to address to the Secretary for Transport and Logistics an objection in writing, which can be submitted via the following means:
- By post or by hand to the Transport and Logistics Bureau’s Drop-in Box No. 6 located at the entrance on 2/F, East Wing, Central Government Offices, 2 Tim Mei Avenue, Tamar, Hong Kong. The box is available for use between 8am and 7pm from Monday to Friday (except public holidays);
- By fax to 2868 4643; or
- By email to gazettetlb@tlb.gov.hk.
A notice of objection should describe the objector’s interest and the manner in which he or she alleges that he or she will be affected by the works or the use. Objectors are requested to provide contact details to facilitate communication. A notice of objection should be delivered to the Secretary for Transport and Logistics not later than November 10, 2026.
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Appointments to Expert Committee on Food Safety announced
The Government today (September 11) announced the appointment of three new members and re-appointment of 11 incumbent members, including the incumbent Chairman and Vice-Chairman, to the Expert Committee on Food Safety for a term of two years with effect from September 15, 2026.
The Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr Tse Chin-wan, said the Government strives to ensure that food for sale in Hong Kong is safe and fit for consumption to safeguard public health. He hoped the Expert Committee can provide advice to the Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene (DFEH) on matters relating to food safety.
He thanked the four outgoing members, namely Dr Scott Crerar, Dr Tse Man-li, Professor May Tse Pui-ying and Professor Jack Wong Wing-tak, for their invaluable contribution to the work of the Expert Committee over the past years.
The Expert Committee advises the DFEH on existing or new food safety operational strategies and measures to protect public health. It also advises the DFEH on standards or guidelines relating to food safety and food composition having regard to international practices, trends and developments.
Following is the full membership of the Expert Committee with effect from September 15, 2026:
Chairman
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Professor Wang Wenxiong
Vice-Chairman
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Professor Wong Ka-hing
Local members
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Dr Chan Chi-keung
Dr Vicki Fong Lai-ying
Professor Lam Hon-ming
Dr Lam Wing-wo
Professor Margaret Tin Ip
Dr Leslie Wong Pak-yuen
Ms Bonnie Yau Man
Members from outside Hong Kong
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Ms Joanne Chan Sheot-harn
Mr Steve J. Crossley
Professor Andreas Hensel
Professor Wu Yongning
Professor Ye Guibiao
Ex-officio members
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Representative of the Environment and Ecology Bureau
Representative of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department
Representative of the Department of Health
