The Government today (29th) gazetted a total of 22 elected members of the Tsuen Wan, Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, Kwai Tsing and Islands District Councils as vacant seats, including 16 New Territories West Fans who were ruled to be invalid by the government last week and must leave their office immediately. District councillors, including the former chairman of the Yuen Long District Council, Wong Wai-yin, and former Legislative Council member Kwong Chun-yu.
In addition, Chen Meilian in the Yuen Long District resigned after taking the oath and before the ruling; Zhang Xiuxian from the same district applied for renewal of the oath due to illness, and eventually resigned by herself due to the deterioration of her condition.
According to the relevant resignation provisions of the "District Councils Ordinance," the government announced that the two original seats will be vacant since the resignation date, which is the 11th and 22nd of this month.
+3
For the 16 people who were ruled that the oath was invalidated, the original seats were all suspended on the 21st of this month, which is the day the government ruled that their oath was invalidated.
The remaining four people include Tuen Mun Poon Chi-kin and Wang Deyuan, Yuen Long Li Songci and Kwai Tsing Guo Zijian were absent from the oath. The original seat was vacant on the day of the oath, that is, on the 8th of this month.
Wang and Pan stated on social networks that they would not attend the oath three days before the oath.
At present, all 18 district councillors in Hong Kong have completed the oath. A total of 49 people in Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Territories have been sworn by the DQ. Together with Yuen Long Chen Meilian resigned after "sworn in doubt", a total of 50 people have to resign after taking the oath. All belong to the democratic camp.
There were 479 members of the district council in this session. After the swearing storm, the number of members has dropped by 68%. There are now only 151 people. The 328 people who have resigned are all from the democratic camp.
List of 16 District Councillors from DQ New Territories West:
Tsuen Wan District Council
1. Lin Xitian
2. Li Hongbo
Tuen Mun District Council
1. Tsang Kam Wing
2. Cheung
Kam
Hung
Yuen Long District Council
1. Li Kwok
-
wing
2. Wong Wai
Yin
3. Kwong Chun
Yu 4. Cheung Chi Yang
5. Wu Xuan Hong
6. Lai Po Wah
7. Chen Shi Ya
8. Li Weifeng
Kwai Tsing District Council
1. Tang Hao Man
2. Leung Ching
Shan
Islands District Council
1. Wang
Jinyang 2. Xu Shengxiong
New Territories Western District Councillor swore that 16 people including Kwong Chunyu, Wong Wai-yin and others were "destroyed" by DQ Yuen Long Panmins Cheung Sau-hsien resigned from Yuen Long District Councilor, saying that his physical condition had changed sharply, and the examination revealed that he had a small tumor in the liver. Up to 40% per 100 people, only 16 survived the New Territories Western District Councillors Wong Tak Yuen and Pan Zhijian in Tuen Mun stated that they would lose their seats on the eve of the oath.
01News
