Lo Wing-lok
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Lo Wing-lok JP |
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| 勞永樂 | |
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| Member of the Legislative Council | |
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In office 1 October 2000 – 30 September 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Leong Che-hung |
| Succeeded by | Kwok Ka-ki |
| Constituency | Medical |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
13 September 1954 Hong Kong |
| Died | 9 May 2015 (aged 60) Hong Kong |
| Nationality | Hong Kong Chinese |
| Political party | League of Social Democrats (2006–07) |
| Other political affiliations |
Breakfast Group (2000–04) |
| Spouse(s) | Anna Yung Hiu-yan |
| Residence | Hong Kong |
| Alma mater |
St. Paul's College University of Hong Kong |
| Occupation | Doctor |
| Religion | Church of England |
Dr Lo Wing-lok, JP (Chinese: 勞永樂; 13 September 1954 – 9 May 2015) was a Hong Kong doctor and politician. He was the Legislative Councillor for the Medical functional constituency from 2000 to 2004. He was the vice-chairman of the pro-democracy League of Social Democrats but quit the party in late 2007. He ran for the Legislative Council again in 2004, 2008 and 2012 but was not elected. He died from lung cancer in 2015.
Lo was born in Hong Kong in 1954 and lived in the Healthy Village, a public housing estate in North Point. He graduated from St Paul's College in 1974 and from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong in 1979. He was an infectious disease specialist.
He entered into politics when he was elected to the Election Committee in the 1998 Subsector elections through the Medical sub-sector. He was elected to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Legco), representing the Medical functional constituency in 2000 Legco election. Lo was chairman of the Panel on Health Services of the Legislative Council from 2002 to 2003. He belonged to the pro-government parliamentary group Breakfast Group. During the controversies over Article 23 legislation, he publicly supported the national security law. He failed to retain the seat in the 2004 election by urologist Kwok Ka-ki. During serving on the Legislative Council, he was also president of the Hong Kong Medical Association for two terms from 2002 to 2004.
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