Panel on Development
Duty visit to Singapore from 20 to 23 March 2016

The Legislative Council Panel on Development conducted a duty visit to Singapore from 20 to 23 March 2016.

The purpose of the visit is to study the experience of Singapore in diversifying the sources of water supply, including the development of seawater desalination and water reclamation. The delegation will also take this opportunity to learn about the measures taken by the Singapore government to safeguard the quality of piped drinking water.

The delegation is led by Hon Tony TSE Wai-chuen, Chairman of the Panel. Other members include Hon LEUNG Che-cheung (Deputy Chairman of the Panel), Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan, Hon IP Kwok-him, Hon Alan LEONG Kah-kit, Hon LEUNG Kwok-hung, Hon Albert CHAN Wai-yip, Hon James TIEN Pei-chun, Hon CHAN Chi-chuen, Hon CHAN Yuen-han and Dr Hon Helena WONG Pik-wan (Panel members), as well as Hon Kenneth LEUNG (non-Panel Member).

	Visit Programme
	Papers Fact sheet entitled "Overview of Singapore" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat Fact sheet entitled "Overview of water resources management in Singapore" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat Fact sheet entitled "Regulation of drinking water safety in Singapore" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat Fact sheet entitled "Seawater desalination in Singapore" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat Fact sheet entitled "NEWater in Singapore" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat Fact sheet entitled "Parliament of Singapore" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat Information note on "Water resources in Hong Kong" provided by the Administration Information note on "Ensuring safety of drinking water in Hong Kong" provided by the Administration
	Photos LegCo Photo Gallery
	Press Releases (issue date) LegCo Panel on Development departs for Singapore to conduct duty visit (20 March 2016) LegCo Panel on Development begins duty visit in Singapore (with photos) (21 March 2016) LegCo Panel on Development continues duty visit in Singapore (with photos) (22 March 2016) LegCo Panel on Development concludes duty visit in Singapore (with photos) (23 March 2016)
	Report Report of the delegation of the Panel on Development on the duty visit to Singapore to study its experience in developing water resources and safeguarding the quality of drinking water to the House Committee on 3 June 2016 [CB(1)996/15-16]