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About Us
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WoC Introduction
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Terms of Reference and Mission
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Commission Members
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Organisation
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Activities
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Documentation
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Related Sites
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Research
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Women Issues
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Your Contribution
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WoC Introduction
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Establishment of the Women's Commission

The Women's Commission was set up on 15 January 2001 as a central mechanism to promote the well-being and interests of women in Hong Kong. It plays a strategic role in advising Government on policy direction on women issues.

PDF Icon Appointments to Women's Commission (with effect from 15 January 2008) (Press, 12KB, PDF, 05-01-2008)
PDF Icon Appointments to Women's Commission (with effect from 15 January 2007) (Press, 14KB, PDF, 05-01-2007)
PDF Icon Appointment of Mr. Lee Luen-fai to Women's Commission (with effect from 21 February 2006) (Press, 44KB, PDF, 10-3-2006)
PDF Icon Appointments to Women's Commission (with effect from 15 January 2006)
(Press, 91KB, PDF, 23-12-2005)
PDF Icon Appointment and Re-appointment to Women's Commission (with effect from 15 January 2004)
(Press, 33KB, PDF, 30-12-2003)
PDF Icon Solid foundation laid in the work of Women's Commission
(Press, 28KB, PDF, 23-12-2003)
PDF Icon Work of the Women's Commission over the Past Three Years
(56KB, PDF, 17-12-2003)
PDF Icon Appointments to Women's Commission (15 January 2001 - 14 January 2004) announced
(Press, 81KB, PDF, 15-01-2001)

Composition

Arrow 18 non-official and 3 ex-officio members

Working process, mechanism and structure

Arrow executive support provide by Division 1 / Team 2 of the Labour and Welfare Bureau
Arrow holds regular meetings on a bi-monthly basis and special meetings to discuss topical issues
Arrow holds meetings and workshops to discuss the Commission's priority areas of work
Arrow regularly meets the media and issues press releases to publicise its work
Arrow on the basis of discussion papers, consider and make recommendations on women-related issues in Hong Kong
Arrow set up 4 Working Groups to develop relevant strategies and plans of implementation in taking forward the Commission's work
 
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