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The 15 candidates include 13 current sector committee members; nominations close on 20 October, with polling scheduled for 22 November.
Labour led the first-day sector tally with 60 forms, followed by agriculture and fisheries with 46.
The regulator found 10 complaints justified, saying the programme lacked context that could help viewers judge who the dietary advice applied to.
The adjustment will be backdated to 1 April 2026, but the Government must still apply to the Finance Committee for approval.
The government will turn the plan into yearly policies while Steven Ho Chun-yin warns its benefits may not reach people across Hong Kong.
Nominations run until 20 October, with polling on 22 November in subsectors where valid candidates outnumber available seats.
Its 13-point platform proposes local-worker priority, unlocking labour capacity and statutory collective bargaining.
Three work groups have been established, while seven priority reform measures were proposed in the latest Policy Address.
The October meeting will include formal talks, with participant registration continuing.
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