December 19, 2011 - Week in Review
See the week's main Government news in pictures.
Inching up: Secretary for Labour & Welfare Matthew Cheung announces the unemployment rate rose from 3.3% in August-October to 3.4% in September-November. (December 19, 2011)
Views welcome: Under Secretary for Constitutional & Mainland Affairs Adeline Wong (centre) explains the details of a public consultation on stalking at a press conference. (December 19, 2011)
Travel regulator: Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Gregory So (second right) proposes setting up an independent statutory body to regulate the travel industry. (December 20, 2011)
'Tis the season: Secretary for Transport & Housing Eva Cheng (second left) extends her Christmas greetings to a family in Tin Chak Estate. (December 20, 2011)
Home planning: Secretary for Development Carrie Lam announces the Government will sell five low-density residential sites by tender during the first three months of 2012. (December 21, 2011)
Small world: Secretary for Labour & Welfare Matthew Cheung tours the Po Leung Kuk's childcare services, where he stops to listen to the children. (December 21, 2011)
Preventive measure: More than 17,000 chickens are culled at the Cheung Sha Wan Temporary Wholesale Poultry Market after a chicken carcass there tested positive for the H5N1 avian influenza virus. (December 21, 2011)
Shoppers' paradise: Director of Social Welfare Patrick Nip shows his support by buying products at one of the social enterprise booths at the Hong Kong Brands & Products Expo. (December 23, 2011)
Gift of music: Chief Secretary Stephen Lam hosts a Christmas concert at Victoria House for underprivileged and newly arrived children. (December 24, 2011)