Establishment Subcommittee meeting

held on Wednesday, 31 March 2021 at 9:00 am in Conference Room 1

Record of decisions

 Paper Nos.SubjectDecisions
1.EC(2020-21)12 Proposed creation of six supernumerary posts of one Principal Government Engineer (D3), one Government Town Planner (D2), three Chief Engineer (D1) and one Chief Town Planner (D1) in the Civil Engineering and Development Department; creation of one supernumerary post of Chief Town Planner (D1) in the Planning Department; and creation of one supernumerary post of Chief Engineer (D1) in the Highways Department upon approval of the Finance Committee up to 31 March 2025 to implement the development and conservation projects related to Lantau

Endorsed*Legend symbol denoting There was a request from member(s) at the meeting that this item be discussed and voted on separately by the Finance Committee.

2.EC(2020-21)13 Proposed creation of one supernumerary post of Chief Engineer (D1) in the Drainage Services Department with immediate effect upon approval of the Finance Committee up to 31 March 2026 to lead a new Cavern Projects Division to mainly implement the "Relocation of Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works to caverns" and plan cavern projects for relocation/accommodation of other suitable sewage treatment facilities

Endorsed

3.EC(2020-21)14 Proposed creation of one non-civil service position of Head of Invigorating Island South Office (equivalent to the rank of D2) in the Planning and Lands Branch of the Development Bureau with effect from the date of approval of the Finance Committee up to 31 March 2026 to lead a multi-disciplinary team of the Invigorating Island South Office to co-ordinate with other relevant bureaux/departments to take forward and implement measures under the "Invigorating Island South" initiative

Not dealt with

* There was a request from member(s) at the meeting that this item be discussed and voted on separately by the Finance Committee.