AQO Review Sub-groups | Environmental Protection Department

Air Science & Health Sub-group

To review the latest development on air quality standards and the health effects of air pollution;
To advise on the methodologies on air science and health assessments, including emission estimation, air quality assessment and projection, cost benefit analysis of air quality improvement measures and health impact assessment; and
To advise on the assessment of air quality improvements and health benefits under different control scenarios.

Chairperson :	Under Secretary for the Environment
Vice-chairperson :	Deputy Director of Environmental Protection

Members :	Professor Peter BRIMBLECOMBE
	Professor FUNG Chi Hung, Jimmy*
	Dr. LAM Yun Fat, Nicky
	Professor LAU Kai Hon, Alexis
	Mr. LEE Tak Kong, Alfred , M.H.
	Dr. LEUNG Chung Chuen, Roland
	Ir LO Pak Cheong
	Mr. LOONG Tsz Wai
	Dr. MAK Hoi Cheung, Eunice
	Dr. MAN Chi Sum, J.P.
	Dr. NING Zhi
	Dr. SO Kit Ying, Loletta
	Professor TIAN Lin Wei
	Professor WANG Tao
	Professor WONG Tze Wai*
	Dr. YIM Hung Lam, Steve
	Representatives from Development Bureau
	Representatives from Civil Engineering and Development Department
	Representatives from Department of Health
	Representatives from Environmental Protection Department
	Representatives from Planning Department

Meeting	Date / Time	Papers
1^st	2016-07-26 (Tue) 2:30 p.m.	AS&H Paper 1/2016 AS&H Paper 2/2016 Guidelines on declaration of interests
2^nd	2016-09-19 (Mon) 2:30 p.m.	AS&H Paper 3/2016
3^rd	2016-12-09 (Fri) 2:30 p.m.	AS&H Paper 4/2016
4^th	2017-02-20 (Mon) 4:30 p.m.	AS&H Paper 1/2017 AS&H Paper 1/2017 - Annex A AS&H Paper 1/2017 - Annex B AS&H Paper 1/2017 - Annex C
5^th	2017-06-07 (Wed) 2:30 p.m.	AS&H Paper 2/2017 AS&H Paper 2/2017 - Annex A AS&H Paper 2/2017 - Annex B AS&H Paper 2/2017 - Annex C
6^th	2018-12-13 (Thur) 3:30 p.m.	AS&H Paper 1/2018

To identify new practicable air quality improvement measures for energy and power generation;
To evaluate the feasibility of implementing the measures having regard to the availability of proven technology, time for implementation, economic and social implications and other relevant factors; and
To prioritize the new air quality improvement measures based on the practicability of implementation.

Chairperson :	Under Secretary for the Environment
Vice-chairperson :	Deputy Director of Environmental Protection

Members :	Dr. CHAN Ka Lung
	Ir Cary CHAN
	Mrs. Christine CHEUNG*
	Professor Larry CHOW
	Ir FONG Wai Man, Edmond
	Mr. Prentice KOO
	Mr. LAW Ka Chun, Joseph
	Mr. Brandon LIU
	Ms. Susanna NG
	Professor SO Wai Man, Raymond, B.B.S, J.P.
	Ir YEE Tak Chow
	Dr. William YU
	Representatives from Environment Bureau
	Representatives from Electrical and Mechanical Services Department
	Representatives from Environmental Protection Department

Meeting	Date / Time	Papers
1^st	2016-07-08 (Fri) 2:30 p.m.	E&PG Paper 1/2016 E&PG Paper 2/2016 Guidelines on declaration of interests
2^nd	2016-08-18 (Thur) 2:30 p.m.	E&PG Paper 3/2016
3^rd	2016-11-15 (Tue) 3:00 p.m.	--------------
4^th	2017-02-03 (Fri) 2:30 p.m.	--------------
5^th	2017-03-02 (Thur) 2:30 p.m.	--------------

To identify new practicable air quality improvement measures for road transportation;
To evaluate the feasibility of implementing the measures having regard to the availability of proven technology, time for implementation, economic and social implications and other relevant factors; and
To prioritize the new air quality improvement measures based on the practicability of implementation.

Chairperson :	Under Secretary for the Environment
Vice-chairperson :	Deputy Director of Environmental Protection

Members :	Mr. Evan AUYANG
	Mr. CHAING Stanley Tandon Lal
	Hon. CHAN Choi Hi, M.H.
	Ms. CHEUNG Kit Yi, Suzanne
	Ir Fung Man Keung
	Mr. FUNG Kin Wai, Patrick
	Ir Dr. HO Chi Shing, David, J.P.
	Dr. HUNG Wing Tat
	Hon. KWAN Sau Ling
	Mr. LEE Chak Cheong, Roger
	Dr. LEE Yiu Pui, Ringo
	Mr. Paul LI
	Mr. LING Chi Keung
	Mr. NG Hoi Shan, Aaron
	Mr. Daniel NG
	Mr. SO Sai Hung
	Mr. TANG Wing Hong, Madison
	Mr. TUNG Ching Leung
	Mr. WONG Leung Pak, Matthew
	Representatives from Development Bureau
	Representatives from Transport and Housing Bureau
	Representatives from Civil Engineering and Development Department
	Representatives from Environmental Protection Department
	Representatives from Planning Department
	Representatives from Transport Department

Meeting	Date / Time	Papers
1^st	2016-06-24 (Fri) 2:30 p.m.	RT Paper 1/2016 RT Paper 2/2016 Guidelines on declaration of interests
2^nd	2016-07-28 (Thur) 2:30 p.m.	RT Paper 3/2016
3^rd	2016-09-29 (Thur) 2:30 p.m.	--------------
4^th	2016-12-06 (Tue) 3:00 p.m.	--------------
5^th	2017-01-24 (Tue) 4:00 p.m.	--------------
6^th	2017-02-21 (Tue) 3:00 p.m.	--------------
7^th	2017-03-30 (Thur) 2:30 p.m.	--------------
8^th	2017-05-16 (Tue) 2:30 p.m.	--------------

To identify new practicable air quality improvement measures for marine transportation;
To evaluate the feasibility of implementing the measures having regard to the availability of proven technology, time for implementation, economic and social implications and other relevant factors; and
To prioritize the new air quality improvement measures based on the practicability of implementation.

Chairperson :	Under Secretary for the Environment
Vice-chairperson :	Deputy Director of Environmental Protection

Members:	Mr. Arthur BOWRING
	Mr. Jeff BENT
	Mr. CHIANG Sui Ki
	Ms. Jessie CHUNG
	Mr. Ellis CHUNG
	Mr. FUNG Pak Sing
	Mr. HO Lap Kee, Sunny, J.P.
	Mr. KEUNG Siu Fai
	Mr. David KONG
	Mr. KWOK Tak Kee
	Mr. LIU Jian Hua, John
	Ms. Sandy MAK
	Mr. NG Ka Wing, Simon
	Mr. Tony TONG
	Mr. WONG Yui Cheong, David
	Mr. Danny WU
	Representatives from Transport and Housing Bureau
	Representatives from Environmental Protection Department
	Representatives from Marine Department

Meeting	Date / Time	Papers
1^st	2016-06-23 (Thur) 3:00 p.m.	MT Paper 1/2016 MT Paper 2/2016 Guidelines on declaration of interests
2^nd	2016-07-22 (Fri) 2:30 p.m.	MT Paper 3/2016
3^rd	2016-09-22 (Thur) 2:30 p.m.	--------------
4^th	2016-11-29 (Tue) 10:00 a.m.	--------------
5^th	2017-01-10 (Tue) 2:30 p.m.	--------------
6^th	2017-02-16 (Thur) 2:30 p.m.	--------------

Note: * Resigned from the working group