Ip Kwok-him

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The Honourable
Ip Kwok-him
GBS, JP
葉國謙
Mr. Ip Kwok-him
Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Incumbent
Assumed office
1 October 2000
Preceded by New constituency
Constituency District Council (First)
Personal details
Born (1951-11-08) 8 November 1951
Hong Kong
Political party Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
Spouse(s) Lee Ngan-yee
Alma mater South China Normal University
Occupation Legislative Councillor
Ip Kwok-him
Simplified Chinese 叶国谦
Traditional Chinese 葉國謙
Ip Kwok-him's banner during Hong Kong legislative council election, 2008

Ip Kwok-him, GBS, JP (born 8 November 1951, Hong Kong) is a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Functional constituency, District Council).

Politics and political positions

Ip and the DAB take a consistent pro-government, pro-Beijing line, which is also anti-democracy.

Ip is the deputy chairman of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong and currently sits on the Board of directors of the Urban Renewal Authority.[1] He has been a member of the Central and Western District Council (Kwun Lung Lau) since the 1990s, except during the years 2003 to 2007, when he was defeated by Cyd Ho, a democratic candidate, in the 2003 district council election.[2] [3]

Ip is a Deputy to the Chinese National People's Congress. He has interested in conditioning farming system.

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Legislative Council of Hong Kong
New parliament Member of Provisional Legislative Council
1997–1998
Replaced by Legislative Council
Preceded by
Tang Siu-tong
as Representative for Regional Council
Member of Legislative Council
Representative for District Council
2000–2004
Succeeded by
Lau Wong-fat
Preceded by
Lau Wong-fat
Member of Legislative Council
Representative for District Council
2008–2012
Succeeded by
Himself
as Representative for District Council (First)
Preceded by
Himself
as Representative for District Council
Member of Legislative Council
Representative for District Council (First)
2012–present
Incumbent
Order of precedence
Previous:
Wong Kwok-kin
Member of the Legislative Council
Hong Kong order of precedence
Member of the Legislative Council
Succeeded by
Paul Tse
Member of the Legislative Council
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