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69: 680:, Estate Agents Authority, Long Term housing Strategy Steering Committee, Standing Committee on Disciplined Services Salaries and Conditions of Service and Steering Committee on the regulation of the sale of first-hand residential properties by legislation. He is member of the Disciplinary and Investigate Panels of the 1509: 610:. He took in charge of the party's 800-member youth wing when it was created in 2004. With his young age with professional background, Cheung is a high-flier in the party. In 2011, he became the vice-chairman of the DAB. 846: 1519: 1514: 873: 963: 935: 567: 384: 157: 1499: 411: 709: 1469: 666: 598:
with a bachelor's degree in law and is a partner of Cheung & Yeung solicitors. He joined the DAB in 2000 and worked closely with the then party chairman
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He has been appointed to various public positions including membership on the Administrative Appeals Board, Buildings Appeal Tribunal Panel,
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In February 2023, after a trip to the Middle East, Cheung said that no government officials or business leaders asked him about the
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On 18 June 2022, he resigned from the Legislative Council and the DAB to become the Deputy Secretary for Justice.
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is the "healthiest way" for the legal system to develop, after the government appealed to Beijing to block
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The Chief Executive serves as the President of the ExCo, but is not a member of the ExCo.
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through the Urban District Councils Sub-sector in 2011. He lost his seat in the
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Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong politicians
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constituency. He is the current Deputy Secretary for Justice.
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In September 2022, Cheung tested positive for COVID-19.
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District councillors of Central and Western District
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Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
625:, he was placed in the DAB list behind Ma Lik and 582:constituency, and re-elected in 2021 through the 1461: 708:In December 2022, Cheung said that asking the 1470:Members of the Executive Council of Hong Kong 1152: 468: 454: 1495:Alumni of the City University of Hong Kong 1159: 1145: 313:1 January 2012 – 31 December 2019 260:1 October 2016 – 31 December 2021 67: 798:(in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Archived from 667:Election Committee sub-sector elections 1462: 574:party in Hong Kong. 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He was elected to the 412:TWGH Yau Tze Tin Memorial College 1020:Legislative Council of Hong Kong 758:Hung, Denise (2 December 2006). 734: 689:Legislative Council of Hong Kong 576:Legislative Council of Hong Kong 1128:Member of the Executive Council 872:Lee, Peter (10 February 2023). 671:2019 District Council elections 647:2011 District Council elections 615:2003 District Council elections 534: 520: 1169:Executive Council of Hong Kong 1063:Member of Legislative Council 1035:Member of Legislative Council 891: 865: 839: 814: 784: 770: 499: 469: 455: 1: 1109:Hong Kong order of precedence 742: 608:Hong Kong Island constituency 1114:Deputy Secretary for Justice 645:and did not get elected. 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Index

Hong Kong name
surname
Cheung
The Honourable
JP

Deputy Secretary for Justice
Incumbent
Executive Council
Carrie Lam
Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
Tam Yiu-chung
Starry Lee
Carson Wen
Legislative Council
Chan Wing-kwong
Election Committee
Christopher Chung
Hong Kong Island
Central and Western District Council
Pang Ka-ho
Sai Wan
Hong Kong
Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
North Point
Alma mater
TWGH Yau Tze Tin Memorial College
City University of Hong Kong
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

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