莫錦貴

English

Mok Kam-kwai, holder of the Bronze Bauhinia Star (B.B.S.), is chairman of the Sha Tin Rural Committee and, in that capacity, an ex officio member of the 7th Sha Tin District Council (2024-2027). He is also village head of Tai Wai Village and has long served Sha Tin's rural communities. He is a vice-chairman of the Heung Yee Kuk for the Tai Po Yuk district, placing him among the leadership of the statutory body representing the interests of New Territories indigenous inhabitants, and he is a member of the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA), an Election Committee member and a member of the Tai Wai Area Committee. The Sha Tin Rural Committee is the only rural committee in Sha Tin district and coordinates the district's rural villages. Under the District Councils Ordinance, each of the nine New Territories district councils has ex officio seats filled by rural committee chairmen. On 12 December 2023 the government announced the appointed and ex officio members of the 7th District Council and confirmed the registration of 27 incumbent rural committee chairmen, with Mok among them; he took office on 1 January 2024 for a four-year term. Over the years he has spoken for the rural camp on the rights of New Territories indigenous inhabitants, rural development and policy matters, and has taken part in the Heung Yee Kuk's work in putting New Territories issues to the government. His ward office is on Pai Tau Street, Sha Tin. Apart from these duties, limited public information is available about his earlier life and career.