Clarification by Minister for Culture, Community and Youth

The following statements were made by the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth (Mr Edwin Tong Chun Fai) during the Committee of Supply debate at the Sitting of 10 March 2025:

The Minister for Culture, Community and Youth (Mr Edwin Tong Chun Fai): We also launched the spexEducation Undergraduate scholarship, gave CPF top-ups to our spexScholars, both in August 2024. [Please refer to "Committee of Supply – Head X (Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth)", Official Report, 10 March 2025, Vol 95, Issue 161, Budget section.]

Written statement by Mr Edwin Tong Chun Fai circulated with leave of the Speaker in accordance with Standing Order No 29(5):

I wish to make the following factual correction to my speech at the Committee of Supply debate during the Sitting of 10 March 2025. My statement should read as follows:

The Minister for Culture, Community and Youth (Mr Edwin Tong Chun Fai): We also launched the spexEducation Undergraduate scholarship and CPF top-ups to our spexScholars, both in August 2024.