public consultation
Coverage of public consultation in the Nexus archive.
- B-SMILE scraps ORR redevelopment tender again, to audit potential encroachments along the stretch
B-SMILE has again scrapped the ORR redevelopment tender and will audit potential encroachments along the stretch. The decision follows instructions from Greater Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda, who directed the Special Purpose Vehicle to conduct a public consultation before finalizing the redevelopment design.
- Hong Kong unlikely to hold Legco by-election for seat vacated by William Wong
The Hong Kong government has decided against holding a by-election to fill the vacancy caused by William Wong Kam-fai’s resignation, citing time constraints and cost-effectiveness concerns. Secretary Janice Tse Siu-wa mentioned receiving 2,500 public submissions during a consultation on Hong Kong’s first five-year plan.
- Hong Kong proposes cooling-off period for beauty, gym deals to curb hard-sell tactics
Hong Kong has proposed a seven-day cooling-off period and a 14-day refund window for prepaid beauty and fitness contracts to combat unfair trade practices and high-pressure sales tactics. The measures aim to strengthen consumer protection and address enforcement gaps under the Trade Descriptions Ordinance through a two-month public consultation.
- John Lee to begin public consultation on term’s final policy address on Monday
Hong Kong’s leader John Lee Ka-chiu announced a public consultation for the final policy address of his term, starting on Monday, which will also assess views on the city’s first five-year plan. The consultation follows a meeting with tertiary education leaders to discuss the plan.
- Hong Kong has a chance to think bigger about its place in the world
The Hong Kong government has initiated a public consultation on its first five-year development plan, aiming to align with China's 15th five-year plan. Officials describe the plan as a strategic roadmap for economic and social development through the decade, emphasizing a forward-looking approach.
- Hong Kong’s five-year plan must boost governance to ensure results
Hong Kong's government has initiated public consultation on its first five-year plan. The article emphasizes that effective governance, including coordination and sustained implementation, is crucial for converting long-term goals into tangible results. Despite having numerous ideas and policies, Hong Kong struggles to move beyond policy announcements to actual outcomes.
- Hong Kong opens consultation on first 5-year plan that echoes mainland China’s playbook
Hong Kong has launched a public consultation for its first five-year plan, a politically symbolic move that aligns with mainland China’s development approach. The initiative marks a shift toward a strategy similar to that of mainland China.
- Hong Kong to begin consultation on ‘historic’ first 5-year plan on June 15
Hong Kong will begin a two-month public consultation on June 15 for its first five-year development plan to align with the national plan. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu described the initiative as a historic milestone for the city.
- Labour set to announce crackdown on social media for children within weeks
Labour is expected to announce a social media crackdown for children within weeks, potentially introducing age limits and changes to addictive design features by year-end. The plan involves analyzing public consultation responses using an AI system called Consult and an expert panel led by a paediatrician ahead of the Makerfield byelection.