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Remarks by DCS at media session (with photos/video)

Dec 10, 2025
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Deputy Chief Secretary and Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs discuss the Support Fund for Tai Po fire victims, redevelopment plans, and committee progress.

This article was generated using SAMS, an AI technology by Timothy Loh LLP.

On December 10, Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr. Cheuk Wing-hing, and Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs, Miss Alice Mak, held a press conference to discuss the Support Fund for Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Key points of the discussion included the fund's current status, the redevelopment plans for the Tai Po site, and the progress of the independent committee.

It was noted that, as of the current date, the Support Fund has $2.8 billion remaining out of the total $3.4 billion, with $460 million already allocated. The Deputy Chief Secretary clarified that the Chief Executive has requested a review of long-term housing needs, and the future use of the site will be determined by the outcome of this review.

Regarding the redevelopment of the Tai Po site, it was emphasized that the formation of an independent committee is a high priority. Efforts are being made to appoint a judge, and an official announcement is expected to be made in the near future.

The media was acknowledged for their interest in the matter and their commitment to providing transparency and support to the affected residents.

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