Establishment Subcommittee meeting

held on Thursday, 26 January 2017 at 10:45 am in Conference Room 1

Record of decisions

 Paper Nos.SubjectDecisions
1.EC(2016-17)21 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

Endorsed
(Division ordered -
Yes - 23
No - 3
Abstention - 3)

2.EC(2016-17)23 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

Not dealt with

3.EC(2016-17)22 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

Not dealt with

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

Not dealt with

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

Not dealt with