AGENDA FOR
ESTABLISHMENT SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING
TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, 18 JANUARY 2017
FROM 8:30 A.M. TO 10:30 A.M.
IN CONFERENCE ROOM 1 OF LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL COMPLEX

Item No.Subject
1.EC(2016-17)21*Legend symbol denoting Agenda items carried over from the meeting held on 4 January 2017. Proposed retention of two supernumerary posts of one Principal Government Town Planner (D3) and one Government Architect (D2) in the Works Branch of Development Bureau for four years and nine months with effect from 1 July 2017 to 31 March 2022 to continue taking forward the policy initiative of Energizing Kowloon East

(In attendance: Permanent Secretary for Development (Works)/ Head of Energizing Kowloon East Office, Development Bureau/ Deputy Head of Energizing Kowloon East Office, Development Bureau/ Head (Kai Tak Office), Civil Engineering and Development Department))

(Discussed by the Panel on Development on 22.11.2016)

(Supplementary information paper (CB(1)361/16-17(01)) provided by the Administration to the Panel)

2.EC(2016-17)23*Legend symbol denoting Agenda items carried over from the meeting held on 4 January 2017.#Legend symbol denoting Resubmission item Proposed creation of one permanent post of Chief Superintendent of Police (PPS 55) in the Hong Kong Police Force with effect from the date of approval by the Finance Committee to lead the Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau

(In attendance: Under Secretary for Security/Principal Assistant Secretary for Security/Assistant Commissioner of Police (Crime)/Senior Superintendent of Police (Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau), Hong Kong Police Force/Superintendent of Police (Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau), Hong Kong Police Force)

(Discussed by the Panel on Security on 3.6.2014 and 6.12.2016)

(Discussed by the Establishment Subcommittee on 11.3.2015 and 29.4.2015)

(Supplementary information papers (ESC67/14-15(01) and ESC104/14-15(01)) provided by the Administration to the Establishment Subcommittee)

3.EC(2016-17)22#Legend symbol denoting Resubmission item Proposed creation of one supernumerary post of Assistant Director of Social Welfare (D2) in the Social Welfare Department up to 31 March 2021 upon approval of the Finance Committee to head a new Licensing and Regulation Branch

(In attendance: Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare/ Director of Social Welfare/Deputy Director of Social Welfare (Services)/ Assistant Director of Social Welfare (Elderly)/ Assistant Director of Social Welfare (Rehabilitation and Medical Social Services))

(Discussed by the Panel on Welfare Services 12.12.2016)

4.EC(2016-17)24 Proposed making permanent of one supernumerary post of Assistant Director of Intellectual Property (DL2) in the Intellectual Property Department with effect from 1 April 2017, or upon approval of the Finance Committee, whichever is later to provide dedicated staffing support at the directorate level to continue with the duties and responsibilities pertinent to the patent portfolio on a permanent basis

(In attendance: Under Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development/ Director of Intellectual Property/Principal Assistant Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Commerce and Industry)/Assistant Director of Intellectual Property (Patents))

(Discussed by the Panel on Commerce and Industry on 20.12.2016)

(Supplementary information paper (CB(1)406/16-17(01)) provided by the Administration to the Panel)

5.EC(2016-17)25 Proposed creation of two supernumerary posts of one Senior Principal Executive Officer (D2) in the Food and Health Bureau (Food Branch) to strengthen the directorate support to carry out various new policy and legislative initiatives on food safety for two and a half years; and one Senior Principal Executive Officer (D2) in the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department to head a new Corporate and System Management Division for about seven years up to 31 March 2024 with immediate effect upon approval of the Finance Committee

(In attendance: Deputy Secretary for Food and Health (Food)/ Principal Assistant Secretary for Food and Health (Food)/ Senior Principal Executive Officer, Food and Environmental Hygiene Department)

(Discussed by the Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene on 13.12.2016)

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* Agenda items carried over from the meeting held on 4 January 2017.

# Resubmission items