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[Wuhan Pneumonia] The Legislative Council will hold a special meeting next Wednesday.

2020-02-14T05:38:46.598Z


The pneumonia epidemic in Wuhan continues. The chairman of the Legislative Council, Liang Junyan, today (14th) decided not to convene a legislative assembly meeting originally scheduled for next Wednesday (19th), but taking into account the concerns of members and the public about the epidemic, he decided at 11am on the same day. At 2 pm, another Legislative Council meeting will be held to allow members to ask questions about the outbreak. At this time, the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Zhang Jianzong, will lead the relevant Bureau of Policy Directors to attend the meeting.


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Written by: Peng Yiwei

2020-02-14 13:34

Last updated: 2020-02-14 13:34

The pneumonia epidemic in Wuhan continues. The chairman of the Legislative Council, Liang Junyan, today (14th) decided not to convene a legislative assembly meeting originally scheduled for next Wednesday (19th), but taking into account the concerns of members and the public about the epidemic, he decided at 11am on the same day. At 2 pm, another Legislative Council meeting will be held to allow members to ask questions about the outbreak. At this time, the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Zhang Jianzong, will lead the relevant Bureau of Policy Directors to attend the meeting.

Legislative Council Chairman Liang Junyan today (14th) decided to hold another Legislative Council meeting next Wednesday (19th) at 11:00 am to allow members to ask questions about the epidemic. At that time, the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr. Zhang Jianzong, will lead the director of the relevant policy bureau. To attend a meeting. (Profile picture)

The Legislative Council meeting was originally scheduled to resume on Wednesday (12th), but Liang Junyan pointed out earlier that as the next two weeks will be a critical time for Hong Kong's epidemic prevention, if the meeting is held as scheduled, hundreds of people will work in the Legislative Council building, increasing The risk of the epidemic spreading, so it was decided to cancel the Legislative Council meeting, and all agenda items (including inquiries and motions of members) originally scheduled for the above meeting will be postponed to the next Legislative Council meeting.

The Legislative Council Secretariat stated that all public services in the complex, including public appeals offices, libraries and archives, will continue to be suspended. With the exception of staff and duty staff responsible for maintaining the basic operations of the Secretariat, other staff members stay at home to work. The above measures are tentatively implemented until this Sunday (16th).

[Wuhan Pneumonia] Fan Pan wrote to Liang Junyan to urge the resumption of next week's Legislative Council meeting to deal with the epidemic

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Source: hk1

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