BulletYear 2011 - 2012
BulletYear 2010 - 2011
BulletYear 2009 - 2010
BulletYear 2008 - 2009



BulletPapers

Creation, redeployment and deletion of permanent directorate posts

Year 2011 - 2012

LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
ECI(2011-12)7 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 19 October 2011*
ECI(2011-12)6 Update on Overall Directorate Establishment Position 20 October 2011*
EC(2011-12)7 Proposed creation of a new grade of Regulatory Affairs Manager comprising four ranks of Chief Regulatory Affairs Manager, Principal Regulatory Affairs Manager, Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager and Regulatory Affairs Manager; and creation of one permanent post of Chief Regulatory Affairs Manager in the Competition Affairs Branch of the Office of the Telecommunications Authority 26 October 2011
ESC12/11-12(01) Follow-up to meeting on 26 October 2011 26 October 2011
EC(2011-12)3 Proposed creation of one permanent post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade B in the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau of Government Secretariat with effect from 1 December 2011 to head the new Hong Kong Economic, Trade and Cultural Office in Taiwan; and the extension of the existing flexible ranking system of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices in the Mainland to the directorate head in Hong Kong Economic, Trade and Cultural Office in Taiwan 26 October 2011
ECI(2011-12)8 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 21 November 2011*
ESC29/11-12(01) Follow-up to meeting on 28 November 2011 28 November 2011
ECI(2011-12)9 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 30 November 2011*
EC(2011-12)11 Proposed creation of one permanent post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade C in the Narcotics Division of the Security Bureau with effect from 13 February 2012 7 December 2011
ECI(2011-12)10 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 11 January 2012*
EC(2011-12)18 Proposed creation of one permanent post of Chief Chemist in the Government Laboratory 18 January 2012
ECI(2011-12)11 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 8 February 2012*
ECI(2012-13)1 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 23 April 2012*
EC(2012-13)2 Proposed creation of one permanent post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade C in the Planning and Lands Branch of Development Bureau with effect from 1 July 2012 upon the lapse of a supernumerary post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade B in Development Opportunities Office (DOO), to take over some duties and responsibilities of DOO upon its discontinuation and to take forward the policy initiatives relating to land administration 2 May 2012
EC(2012-13)1 Proposed creation of one permanent post of Senior Principal Executive Officer in the Create Hong Kong of the Communications and Technology Branch of Commerce and Economic Development Bureau with immediate effect to enhance the Government's capacity in the formulation and delivery of support services to the creative industries 2 May 2012
ECI(2012-13)2 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 30 May 2012*
ESC46/11-12(01) Follow-up to meeting on 6 June 2012 6 June 2012
ESC48/11-12(01) Follow-up to meeting on 6 June 2012 6 June 2012
EC(2012-13)8 Proposed creation of one permanent post of Principal Executive Officer as the Senior Deputy Controller in the Student Financial Assistance Agency with effect from 1 July 2012 or the date of approval of the Finance Committee, whichever is later 6 June 2012
11 June 2012
EC(2012-13)6 Proposed creation of six permanent posts of one Assistant Director of Housing, one Chief Architect, one Chief Building Services Engineer, one Chief Planning Officer, one Chief Quantity Surveyor and one Chief Structural Engineer in a new Project Sub-division under the Development and Construction Division of Housing Department with immediate effect; and an increase in the establishment ceilings in 2012-13 under Head 186 from $520,529,000 by $1,001,580 to $521,530,580 and Head 44 from $678,600,000 by $2,968,140 to $681,568,140 to cope with the increase in workload for implementation of the new Home Ownership Scheme 6 June 2012
11 June 2012
EC(2012-13)7 Proposed creation of two permanent posts of one Judge of the District Court and one Member, Lands Tribunal in the Lands Tribunal of the Judiciary with immediate effect to cope with the increase in workload arising from the rising number of compulsory sale applications filed with the Tribunal under the Land (Compulsory Sale for Redevelopment) Ordinance (Cap. 545) 6 June 2012
11 June 2012
EC(2012-13)5 Proposed establishment changes arising from the re-organisation of the Government Secretariat with effect from the date of transfer specified in the resolution proposed to be passed under section 54A of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap.1) the notice of motion for which was given on 7 May 2012 6 June 2012
11 June 2012


Year 2010 - 2011

LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
ECI(2010-11)8 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 1 December 2010*
ECI(2010-11)7 Update on Overall Directorate Establishment Position 1 December 2010*
EC(2010-11)10 Creation of 1 Chief Systems Manager in Leisure and Cultural Services Department 8 December 2010
ECI(2010-11)9 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 28 December 2010*
ECI(2010-11)10 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 5 January 2011*
EC(2010-11)12 Creation of a new rank of Assistant Principal Government Counsel and upgrading of 14 permanent posts of Senior Government Counsel to Assistant Principal Government Counsel in the Department of Justice and one permanent post of Senior Government Counsel to Assistant Principal Government Counsel in the Works Branch of Government Secretariat: Development Bureau 5 January 2011
ESC19/10-11(01) Follow-up to meeting on 5 January 2011 5 January 2011
EC(2010-11)14 Creation of two permanent posts of one Assistant Commissioner for Labour and one Chief Labour Officer to be offset by deletion of one supernumerary post of Chief Labour Officer in the Labour Department 5 January 2011
ECI(2010-11)11 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 9 February 2011*
ECI(2010-11)12 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 23 February 2011*
EC(2010-11)23 Proposed creation of a new grade of Forensic Accountant comprising three ranks of Chief Forensic Accountant, Senior Forensic Accountant and Forensic Accountant; one permanent post of Chief Forensic Accountant; a new rank of Chief Commission Against Corruption Officer; and upgrading of two permanent posts from Senior Commission Against Corruption Officer in the Operations Department of the Independent Commission Against Corruption 2 March 2011
EC(2010-11)22 Proposed creation of a new rank of Principal Veterinary Officer in the Veterinary Officer grade and one permanent post of Principal Veterinary Officer in the Inspection and Quarantine Branch of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department 2 March 2011
EC(2010-11)21 Proposed upgrading of two permanent posts from Senior Solicitor to Assistant Principal Solicitor in Intellectual Property Department 2 March 2011
ECI(2011-12)1 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 26 April 2011*
EC(2011-12)1 Proposed creation of one supernumerary post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade B for three years and one permanent post of Controller (Broadcasting Services) in the Radio Television Hong Kong to strengthen the staffing support at the directorate level 4 May 2011
ECI(2011-12)2 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 31 May 2011*
EC(2011-12)5 Proposed creation of one supernumerary bi-disciplinary post of Government Building Surveyor/Government Structural Engineer in the Buildings Department from 1 July 2011 up to 31 March 2014; conversion of one permanent post of Government Building Surveyor from single-disciplinary to bi-disciplinary, and revision and realignment of duties and responsibilities among some other directorate posts in the Department with effect from 1 July 2011; and conversion of one permanent post of Chief Structural Engineer from single-disciplinary to bi-disciplinary with effect from 6 December 2011 8 June 2011
ESC49/10-11(01) Follow-up to meeting on 8 June 2011 8 June 2011
EC(2011-12)2 Proposed creation of two permanent posts of one Assistant Director of Health and one Chief Pharmacist in the Department of Health 8 June 2011
EC(2011-12)6 Proposed deletion of one permanent post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade C in the Independent Police Complaints Council with immediate effect 8 June 2011


Year 2009 - 2010

LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
ECI(2009-10)8 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 18 November 2009
ECI(2009-10)7 Update on Overall Directorate Establishment Position 18 November 2009
ECI(2009-10)9 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 2 December 2009*
EC(2009-10)12 Creation of the new Greening, Landscape and Tree Management Section in the Development Bureau (Works Branch) 9 December 2009
ESC15/09-10(01) Supplementary information on directorate posts created and deleted in 2008-2009 9 December 2009
ECI(2009-10)10 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 6 January 2010*
EC(2009-10)13 Proposed creation of two permanent posts of Deputy Principal Government Counsel in Civil Division and Prosecutions Division of Department of Justice with effect from 1 April 2010 13 January 2010
EC(2009-10)16 Proposed redeployment of one permanent post of Chief Assessor in the Inland Revenue Department from Unit 2 to the Headquarters Unit with effect from 1 April 2010 13 January 2010
ECI(2010-11)1 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 21 April 2010*
EC(2010-11)4 Proposed creation of one permanent post of Principal Transport Officer in the Bus and Railway Branch of the Transport Department 28 April 2010
EC(2010-11)2 Proposed retention of two supernumerary posts of one Principal Government Engineer and one Chief Engineer; and extension of the redeployment of one permanent post of Chief Engineer of the Major Works Project Management Office with effect from 1 July 2010 in the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Project Management Office of the Highways Department 28 April 2010
ECI(2010-11)2 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 18 May 2010*
EC(2010-11)5 Proposed creation of two permanent posts of one Assistant Director of Health and one Principal Medical and Health Officer in Department of Health with effect from the third quarter of 2010 26 May 2010
EC(2010-11)7 Proposed creation of two permanent posts of one Assistant Director of Housing and one Chief Estate Surveyor in Estate Management Division of Housing Department with effect from 2 July 2010 and revision and redistribution of the duties and responsibilities among some existing directorate posts in the Division 26 May 2010
ECI(2010-11)4 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 9 June 2010*


Year 2008 - 2009

LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
ECI(2008-09)8 Containing the size of Directorate Establishment 19 November 2008*
ESC15/08-09 Follow-up to the meeting on 5 December 2008 5 December 2008
ECI(2008-09)9 Forecast of proposed creation/deletion of directorate posts in the 2008-2009 legislative session 5 December 2008
ECI(2008-09)7 Update on overall directorate establishment position 5 December 2008
ECI(2008-09)10 Containing the size of Directorate Establishment 10 December 2008*
ECI(2008-09)11 Containing the size of Directorate Establishment 7 January 2009*
EC(2008-09)18 Government Secretariat: Development Bureau (Planning and Lands Branch) 14 January 2009
ECI(2008-09)12 Containing the size of Directorate Establishment 18 February 2009
EC(2008-09)19 Food and Environmental Hygiene Department 18 February 2009
EC(2008-09)20 Official Receiver's Office 18 February 2009
ECI(2009-10)1 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 29 April 2009
EC(2009-10)1 Government Secretariat: Communication and Technology Branch of Commerce and Economic Development Bureau 29 April 2009
EC(2009-10)2 Government Secretariat: Innovation and Technology Commission 29 April 2009
ECI(2009-10)2 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 27 May 2009
ECI(2009-10)3 Containing the Size of Directorate Establishment 17 June 2009
EC(2009-10)8 Government Secretariat: Communications and Technology Branch of Commerce and Economic Development Bureau 17 June 2009
ESC47/08-09(02) Follow-up to meeting on 17 June 2009 17 June 2009
EC(2009-10)5 Planning Department 17 June 2009

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