Biography
Education and Professional Qualifications
Occupation
Public Service
Legco Service
Political Affiliation


Biography

Yeung Yiu-chung was born in Hong Kong in 1951.
After graduating form the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1975, he dedicated himself to education. He has been the principal of Heung To Middle School since 1986.
Yeung Yiu-chung is married and has a son and a daughter.





Education and Professional Qualifications

Chinese YMCA College, 1969
B. Soc. Sci., Chinese University of Hong Kong ,1975
Diploma in Education, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1981





Career History

Teacher of Oberlin College(1975 - 1976)
Teacher of Kowloon Christian Grace College(1976 - 1978)
Principal of Kowloon Christian Grace College(1978 - 1980)
Teacher of Heung To Middle School(1980 - 1986)
Principal of Heung To Middle school(1986 - present)





Public Sevice

Education

Chairman, Panel on Education, Legislative Council (1998 - present)
Chairman, Panel on Education, Provisional Legislative Council (1997 - 98)
President, Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers (1992 - present)
Member, Hong Kong Education Commission (1997 - present)
Member, Preparatory Committee of General Teaching Council (1997 - present)
Chairman, Sham Shui Po School Liaison Committee (1997- present)
Chief Secretary, Organizing Committee of Hong Kong Education Circle of Celebrating the National Day of the People's Republic of China (1992 - present)
Honorary President, The Hong Kong Association of Culture, Education and Communication (1996 - 98)>
Director, Project Hope - Return to School
Vice-chairman, Gala on Hua-xia Teacher (1991 - present)
Executive Committe Member, Hong Kong Private Schools Association (1994 - present)


Others

Legislative Council Member (1998 - present)
Provisional Legislative Council Member (1997 - 1998)
Executive Committe Member, Hong Kong Private Schools Association (1994 - present)
Hong Kong Deputy to the Ninth National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (1998 - 2002)
Member, Selection Committee for the First Government of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region (1996)





Legco Service

Panel

Education (Chairman) (1998 - present)
Information Technology and Broadcasting (1998 - present)
Health Services (1998 - present)
Welfare Services (1998 - present)
Manpower (1999 - present)
Environmental Affairs (1998 - 1999)


Standing Committee

Finance Committee - Establishment sub-committee
House Committee - Subcommittee on Review of Allowances for Members of the Legislative Council (Deputy Chairman)
Legislative Council Commission
Committee on Members' Interest
 


Bills Committee

Bills Committee on Human Reproductive Technology Bill
Bills Committee on Hotel Accommodation (Miscellaneous Provisions)
Bills Committee on Immigration (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 1998
Bills Committee on Introduction of the Euro Bill
Bills Committee on District Councils Bill
Bills Committee on Legislative Council (Amendment) Bill 1999
Bills Committee on Chinese Medicine Bill
Bills Committee on Provision of Municipal Services (Reorganization) Bill
Bills Committee on Telecommunication (Amendment) Bill 1999
Bills Committee on 1999 Education (Amendment) Bill
Bills Committee on Broadcasting Bill
 


Political Affiliation

Member of Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong (1993 - present)
Spokesman of Education Policy, Manpower Policy, and IT Policy

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