Henry Fan has been named Chairman of the Standing Committee on Disciplined Services Salaries & Conditions of Service for a term of two years.

Five existing committee members have been re-appointed, while three new members have been appointed. All the appointments will be effective from January 1.

Eddie Ng was re-appointed as a committee member and named Chairman of the ICAC Sub-Committee for a term of one year. Chiang Lai-yuen and Wong Mee-chun were re-appointed as members and appointed as the Chairman of the Police Sub-Committee and the Chairman of the General Disciplined Services Sub-Committee for a term of two years.

Ip Kwok-him and Mark Lin were re-appointed as members for a two-year term.

The three newly appointed members are Barry Cheung, Robert Philip Cutler and Michael Lee - all appointed for a term of two years.

The Civil Services Bureau expressed gratitude to the outgoing chairman Bernard Chan, members Prof Chan Yuk-shee, Nicky Lo, and Joseph Ho. They will retire on December 31 following six years' service on the committee.

The committee advises the Government on matters relating to the salaries and conditions of service for the disciplined services.