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DAB Meets the Secretary for Labour and Welfare, calls for family focused reforms to foreign domestic helper policy
During the meeting, Ms. Chik Kit-ling, Mr. Ngan Man-yu, and district councillors conveyed residents' difficulties with helpers — including unfair contract terminations, loan issues, medical liabilities, child safety concerns, and uneven agency quality.
They noted that families often pay upfront fees without full access to helpers' work histories. An unsuitable match or early contract termination can cause extra costs and disrupt care for children and the elderly.
Aug 14


DAB proposes smart waterworks upgrade with urban renewal
Kwok called for the Development Bureau to strengthen coordination across departments, upgrade the Underground Utilities Information System, and set clear responsibilities, reply timelines and dispute resolution mechanisms for the inter‑departmental task force. She called for priority coordination of water mains work on high‑risk and busy roads, faster replacement of ageing pipes, and a "water mains replacement plan" in high‑risk areas.
Aug 13


DAB Submits Proposals on improving laws on Sexual Offences
Elizabeth Quat said that the current sexual offences legislation, which has been in place for decades, is no longer adequate to address new types of offences emerging today. She noted that the reform represents the most comprehensive review since 1956 and will significantly enhance protection for women, children and vulnerable groups.
Aug 6


DAB calls for passage of Huanggang Port Hong Kong Port Area Bill
As a key gateway for Hong Kong‑Shenzhen cross‑boundary traffic, Huanggang Port plays a pivotal role in fostering exchanges and economic integration between the two cities. The "collaborative inspection and joint clearance" mode will significantly reduce clearance time to about five minutes, greatly enhancing both efficiency and the overall travel experience. This will not only facilitate cross‑boundary commuting for work and study but also unlock the potential for talent flow
Jul 14


DAB marks 35th anniversary with proposals spanning five areas
The DAB today marked its 35th anniversary since its founding on 10 July 1992. Chairperson Chan Hak-kan, joined by party leaders and LegCo Members, hosted a simple celebration to express gratitude for the community's steadfast support over the past three decades.
Jul 10


DAB Submits 2026 Policy Address Proposals and Five Year Plan Recommendations
DAB LegCo Members today submitted to the Chief Executive the 2026 Policy Address proposals and recommendations for Hong Kong's five‑year development plan, covering 54 key measures across five areas.
Jul 9


Young DAB Branch forms new executive committee
The Young DAB Branch has elected a 15‑member Executive Committee, following a vote by branch members last month. The new committee is led by Chairman Victor Lau Ngai, Southern district councillor and solicitor, with DAB Secretary‑General and LegCo Member Chris Ip serving as Branch Director, and DAB Executive Committee Member Edward Leung as Branch Advisor.
Jul 9


DAB Business and Professional Branch forms new executive committee
民建聯工商專業支部本月順利產生新一屆支部委員會(簡稱支委會),由15人組成,港區全國人大代表黃英豪博士為支部主席,聯盟副主席周浩鼎立法會議員擔任支部總監。支委會副主席分別為葉亦楠、黃俊碩、葉文斌、陳志毓;其他委員包括余偉謀、施永泰、陳威雄、陸地、麥紀欣、黃河、黃彩萍、楊田田、謝世恒、顏汶羽。支委會成員來自多個界別,涵蓋法律、會計、金融、商貿、建築測量、樓宇管理等,期望透過不同範疇的專長,為支部出謀獻策,凝聚更具代表性的業界聲音。支委會已於6月23日舉行第一次會議,除全體支委出席外,聯盟會務顧問彭長緯亦有列席......
Jun 25
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