朱偉林

English

Chu Wai-lam is an appointed member of the North District Council for the seventh term (2024–2027). He reports his occupation as a primary school principal (teacher) and is one of the district's representatives from the education sector. He is the principal of Fung Kai No. 1 Primary School and chairman of the New Territories school heads' association. A former physical education teacher, he has long taken an interest in school sport, whole-person development and education policy. He has commented publicly on the inclusion of physical education in the primary school assessment that counts towards secondary school places, arguing that it helps pupils develop more evenly across subjects and better serves whole-person development, and has shared experience in promoting environmental education and the use of innovation and technology and artificial intelligence in schools. Within the council he serves on the District Facilities and Works Committee, the Community Participation and Culture and Recreation Committee and the Development Planning and Housing Committee, and is a member of the building management working group, advising on district works, culture and recreation, planning and housing, and building management; his ward office is on San Shing Avenue, Sheung Shui. After the 2023 reform of the District Council system he was appointed by the Chief Executive and took office on 1 January 2024. The North District Council has 24 members and is chaired by the District Officer. Beyond these public records, little is known about his education.