Question:
How many career expositions were organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council for young people in 2009-10? What were the dates and venues of the expositions and the number of visitors? What was the expenditure involved?
Asked by: Hon. WONG Sing-chi
Reply:
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council organised two events relating to education and career in 2009-10. Details are as follows:
Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development(Commerce, Industry and Tourism)
Date
18.3.2010
Examination of Estimates of Expenditure 2010-11
Reply Serial No.
CONTROLLING OFFICER’S REPLY TO
INITIAL WRITTEN QUESTION
CEDB(CIT)131
Question Serial No.
2046
Head:
Head 152 - Government Secretariat: Commerce and Economic Development Bureau (Commerce, Industry and Tourism Branch)
Subhead (No. & title):
Programme:
(3) Subvention : Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Controlling Officer:
Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Commerce, Industry and Tourism )
Director of Bureau:
Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development
Question:
How many career expositions does the Hong Kong Trade Development Council plan to hold for young people in 2010-11? What is the estimated expenditure?
Asked by: Hon. WONG Sing-chi
Reply:
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council will organise two events relating to education and career in 2010-11, namely the Entrepreneur Day to be held in June 2010 and the Education & Career Expo to be held in February 2011. The estimated expenditure for the two events is $7.8 million.
Signature
Name in block letters
MISS YVONNE CHOI
Post Title
Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Commerce, Industry and Tourism)