Islands District Council

Islands District Council

離島區議會
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
History
Founded1 April 1981; 43 years ago (1981-04-01) (District Board)
1 July 1997; 27 years ago (1997-07-01) (Provisional)
1 January 2000; 24 years ago (2000-01-01) (District Council)
Leadership
Chair
Amy Yeung Wai-sum, Independent
Vice-Chair
Vacant
Structure
Seats18 councillors
consisting of
2 elected members
4 district committee members
4 appointed members
8 ex officio members
3 / 18
1 / 18
14 / 18
Elections
First past the post
Last election
10 December 2023
Meeting place
20/F., Harbour Building, 38 Pier Road, Central, Hong Kong
Website
www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/island/
Islands District Council
Traditional Chinese離島區議會
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationLèih dóu kēui yíh wuih
JyutpingLei4 dou2 keoi1 ji5 wui6

The Islands District Council is the district council for the Islands District in Hong Kong. It is one of 18 such councils. The Islands District currently consists of 18 members, of which the district is divided into 10 constituencies, electing a total of 10 with 8 ex-officio members who is the Peng Chau, Lamma North, Tung Chung, Lamma South, Tai O, Lantau South, Mui Wo and Cheung Chau rural committee chairmen. The latest election was held on 24 November 2019.