Then chief executive-elect Carrie Lam poses with young residents as she visits Hung Hom on March 27, a day after winning the election. Photo: Sam Tsang Then chief executive-elect Carrie Lam poses with young residents as she visits Hung Hom on March 27, a day after winning the election. Photo: Sam Tsang
Then chief executive-elect Carrie Lam poses with young residents as she visits Hung Hom on March 27, a day after winning the election. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Carrie Lam’s pledge to protect child rights is welcome, but will the commission get teeth?

Grenville Cross says to truly advance child rights and interests, a children’s commission must be independent and able to hold the government to account for policy failures, not just be a display item

Topic |   Carrie Lam
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Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Then chief executive-elect Carrie Lam poses with young residents as she visits Hung Hom on March 27, a day after winning the election. Photo: Sam Tsang Then chief executive-elect Carrie Lam poses with young residents as she visits Hung Hom on March 27, a day after winning the election. Photo: Sam Tsang
Then chief executive-elect Carrie Lam poses with young residents as she visits Hung Hom on March 27, a day after winning the election. Photo: Sam Tsang
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