Sophie Leung
Sophie Leung Lau Yau-fun | |
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Member of the Legislative Council | |
In office 1 July 1998 – 30 September 2012 | |
Preceded by | New parliament |
Succeeded by | Felix Chung |
Constituency | Textiles and Garment |
In office 21 December 1996 – 30 June 1998 (Provisional Legislative Council) | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lau Yau-fun 9 October 1945 Macau |
Nationality | Chinese |
Other political affiliations | Liberal Party (quit 2008) |
Spouse | Brian Leung Hung-tak |
Children | Nisa Leung Wing-yu |
Alma mater | University of Illinois |
Occupation | Company director |
Sophie Leung Lau Yau-fun, OBE, GBS, JP (Chinese:
She is a director since the 1970s of a number of large textile conglomerates in Hong Kong with businesses extending globally, she and her husband, Brian Leung Hung-tak zh:
Legislation[edit]
- HKSAR Deputy, 12th Of National People's Congress, PRC (2013–17)
- Councillor, Fourth Term of The Legislative Council of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (2008-2012)
- Member of Finance Committee (2008-2012)
- Chairman, Committee on Members' Interests, Legislative Council (2008-2012)
- Member, Panel on Commerce and Industry, Legislative Council (2008-2012)
- Member, Panel on Constitutional Affairs, Legislative Council (2008-2012)
- Member of Panel on Development (2008-2012)
- Member of Panel on Housing (2010-2012)
- Member, Subcommittee on Parliamentary Liaison Subcommittee (2008-2012)
Personal life[edit]
Mrs. Sophie Leung was educated in the United States, and is married with three children.
References[edit]
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Macau emigrants to Hong Kong
- Hong Kong textiles industry businesspeople
- Delegates to the 10th National People's Congress from Hong Kong
- Delegates to the 11th National People's Congress from Hong Kong
- Delegates to the 12th National People's Congress from Hong Kong
- University of Illinois alumni
- Liberal Party (Hong Kong) politicians
- Economic Synergy politicians
- Officers of the Order of the British Empire
- Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
- Recipients of the Silver Bauhinia Star
- Members of the Provisional Legislative Council
- HK LegCo Members 1998–2000
- HK LegCo Members 2000–2004
- HK LegCo Members 2004–2008
- HK LegCo Members 2008–2012
- 20th-century Hong Kong women politicians
- 21st-century Hong Kong women politicians
- Hong Kong politician stubs