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 | |
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李少光 | |
| Secretary for Security | |
| In office 5 August 2003 – 30 June 2012 | |
| Chief Executive | Tung Chee-hwa Sir Donald Tsang |
| Chief Secretary | Sir Donald Tsang Michael Suen Rafael Hui Henry Tang |
| Undersecretary | Lai Tung-kwok |
| Permanent Secretary | Chang King-yiu |
| Political Assistant | Victor Lo |
| Preceded by | Regina Ip |
| Succeeded by | Lai Tung-kwok |
| Commissioner of the ICAC | |
| In office 1 July 2002 – 4 August 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Alan Lai |
| Succeeded by | Raymond Wong |
| Director of Immigration | |
| In office 1998–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Regina Ip |
| Succeeded by | Lai Tung-kwok |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 August 1948 Hong Kong |
| Children | Glen Lee |
| Education | Kowloon Technical School |
| Alma mater | University of Hong Kong (BSS) |
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| Chinese | 李少光 | ||||||||||
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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
- "G.N.5260" (PDF). www.gld.gov.hk. Retrieved 2016-12-13.
- 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 |