Women's Commission
(Appointed by the Chief Executive)
Enquiry
Labour and Welfare Bureau,10/F, West Wing, Central Government Offices, 2 Tim Mei Avenue, Tamar, Hong Kong
Telephone
2810 3827
Website
www.women.gov.hk
Membership
Chairperson
Ms CHAN Yuen-han, GBS, JP
Ex-officio Members
Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare or representative (Vice-Chairperson)
Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs or representative
Director of Social Welfare or representative
Non-official Members
Ms CHIU Lai-kuen, Susanna, MH , JP
Ms HUEN Wai-yi, Mary
Ms LAM Wai-ling
Mrs Emily Tim-yi LAM HO
Dr LAU Chung-hang, Kevin
Ms LEE Kam-ha, Melaine
Ms LO Yuen-man, Elaine, MH
Professor LUI Yu-hon, MH
Ms NG Wing-mui, Winnie, JP
Mrs NGAN NG Yu-ying, Katherine, MH, JP
Ms Melissa Kaye PANG, BBS, MH, JP
Ms PUN Siu-fung, Cindy
Ms Rigam RAI
Professor SHAM Mai-har
Dr SO Wing-yee
Mr TAM Kin, Adrian
Miss TSAI Hiu-wai, Sherry
Mr TSUI Yu-hang, Walter
Mrs WONG HO Suk-ying, Viola
Dr WU Kit-ying, Kitty, JP
Secretary
Assistant Secretary for Labour and Welfare (Welfare)2A
Terms of Reference
The Women's Commission is tasked to promote the well-being and interests of women in Hong Kong. As such, it will -
- advise the Government on the development of a long term vision and strategies related to the development and advancement of women;
- advise the Government on the integration of policies and initiatives which are of concern to women, which fall under the purview of different Policy Bureaux;
- keep under review, in the light of women's needs, services delivered within and outside the Government and to identify priority areas for action, and monitor the development of new or improved services;
- initiate and undertake independent surveys and research studies on women's issues and organise educational and promotional activities; and
- develop and maintain contact with local and international women's groups and service agencies with a view to sharing experiences and improving communication and understanding.