Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data swears to uphold Basic Law and bear allegiance to HKSAR (with photo)

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     Ms Ada Chung Lai-ling was reappointed as the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner) on August 15, 2025, with effect from September 4.

     Ms Chung today (September 1) took an oath, which was administered by the Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, and swore that she will uphold the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), bear allegiance to the HKSAR of the PRC and serve the HKSAR conscientiously, dutifully, in full accordance with the law, honestly and with integrity.

     A Government spokesperson said, "The Privacy Commissioner took the oath to uphold the Basic Law and bear allegiance to the HKSAR, thereby embodying the principle and responsibility of 'patriots administering Hong Kong'."

Ends/Monday, September 1, 2025
Issued at HKT 18:28

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The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Ms Ada Chung Lai-ling, today (September 1) took an oath, which was administered by the Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, and swore that she will uphold the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), bear allegiance to the HKSAR of the PRC and serve the HKSAR conscientiously, dutifully, in full accordance with the law, honestly and with integrity.