Ambrose Lee

Ambrose Lee Siu-kwong (Chinese: 李少光) GBS IDSM is a Hong Kong politician was Secretary for Security of Hong Kong and a member of the Executive Council. He was appointed to his post on 5 August 2003, replacing Regina Ip.[1]

Ambrose Lee Siu-kwong
李少光
Secretary for Security
In office
5 August 2003  30 June 2012
Chief ExecutiveTung Chee-hwa
Sir Donald Tsang
Chief SecretarySir Donald Tsang
Michael Suen
Rafael Hui
Henry Tang
UndersecretaryLai Tung-kwok
Permanent SecretaryChang King-yiu
Political AssistantVictor Lo
Preceded byRegina Ip
Succeeded byLai Tung-kwok
Commissioner of the ICAC
In office
1 July 2002  4 August 2003
Preceded byAlan Lai
Succeeded byRaymond Wong
Director of Immigration
In office
1998–2002
Preceded byRegina Ip
Succeeded byLai Tung-kwok
Personal details
Born (1948-08-17) 17 August 1948
Hong Kong
ChildrenGlen Lee
EducationKowloon Technical School
Alma materUniversity of Hong Kong (BSS)
Signature
Ambrose Lee Siu-kwong
Chinese李少光

Background

Ambrose Lee graduated from The University of Hong Kong with a Bachelor Degree of Science in Electrical Engineering and had also pursued administrative development and senior executive studies at Tsinghua University, University of Oxford, Harvard University.[2]

He joined the civil service in 1974 as an immigration officer, rising to become Assistant Director of Immigration in 1995 and Deputy Director of Immigration two years later. He served as Director of Immigration between 1998 and 2002. He was appointed as the Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption in July 2002.

References

  1. "G.N.5260" (PDF). www.gld.gov.hk. Retrieved 2016-12-13.
  2. GREAT EAGLE HOLDINGS LIMITED (41)
Political offices
Preceded by
Regina Ip
Secretary for Security
2003–2012
Succeeded by
Lai Tung-kwok
Civic offices
Preceded by
Regina Ip
Director of Immigration
1998–2002
Succeeded by
Lai Tung-kwok
Preceded by
Alan Lai
Commissioner, Independent Commission Against Corruption
2002–2003
Succeeded by
Raymond Wong
Order of precedence
Preceded by
Anthony Wu
Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
Hong Kong order of precedence
Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
Succeeded by
York Chow
Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star
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