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- Maria_Tam abstract "Maria Tam Wai-chu GBM GBS JP (Traditional Chinese: 譚惠珠) is a barrister by profession and a contributor in the public domain of Hong Kong. An alumna of St. Paul's Co-educational College, she received her legal education at the University of London and subsequently became a member of Gray’s Inn, London.She entered into politics when she ran in the 1979 Urban Council election as the advocate for women's rights. In the 1980s she was a member of four different levels councils in Hong Kong, namely the Executive and Legislative Councils, the Urban Council and the Central and Western District Board. During her office in the colonial government, she witnessed the Sino-British negotiations on the political status of Hong Kong after 1997 and the Sino-British Joint Declaration. She was appointed to many positions by Beijing during the transition period, such as member of the Preparatory Committee for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (PRC) and Hong Kong Affairs Advisor (PRC). She is also a former Chairman of the Transport Advisory Committee, a She is a member of the Board of the Airport Authority Hong Kong, a member of the Advisory Committee on Corruption of the ICAC. After the transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong she became deputy to the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and a member of the Committee for the Basic Law of the Hong Kong SAR under the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress.In February 2006, Tam joined the board of subsequently Hong Kong-listed mainland Nine Dragons Paper Holdings Limited, one of the world's largest paperboard manufacturers, whose conditions for workers at its plants were sharply criticised in the 2008 human rights report by the U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China and by Hong Kong's Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour (SACOM).As the member of the Basic Law committee, she became the most remarkable spokeswoman for the Beijing authority on the issues of Basic Law and constitutional reform. In 2013 on the matter of the universal suffrage of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, she said the United Nations' International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights indicated that the right to be elected is not universal. She also suggested that an interpretation of the Basic Law by Beijing could be the last option for determining how universal suffrage could be implemented for the 2017 chief executive election.She received the Grand Bauhinia Medal on 1 July 2013.".
- Maria_Tam activeYearsEndDate "1991-08-22".
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- Maria_Tam alias "Tam Wai-chu, Maria".
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- Maria_Tam birthDate "1945-02-11".
- Maria_Tam birthDate "1945-11-02".
- Maria_Tam birthPlace Hong_Kong.
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- Maria_Tam occupation Barrister.
- Maria_Tam office "Deputy of Hong Kong to National People's Congress".
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- Maria_Tam almaMater Gray’s_Inn.
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- Maria_Tam appointed "Sir David Wilson".
- Maria_Tam appointed "Sir Edward Youde".
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- Maria_Tam birthDate "1945-11-02".
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- Maria_Tam name "Maria Tam Wai-chu".
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