{{Short description|Secretary for Transport and Logistics of Hong Kong}} {{family name hatnote|Lam|lang=Hong Kong}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = [[The Honourable]] [[Engineer's degree|Ir]] | name = Lam Sai-hung | native_name = {{nobold|林世雄}} | native_name_lang = zh-hk | honorific_suffix = [[Gold Bauhinia Star|GBS]] [[Justice of the peace|JP]] | image = 林世雄 20230321 (cropped).jpg | caption = Lam in 2023 | office = [[Secretary for Transport and Logistics]] | term_start = {{start date|2022|7|1|df=y}} | term_end = 5 December 2024 | 1blankname = {{nowrap|Chief Executive}} | 1namedata = [[John Lee Ka-chiu|John Lee]] | predecessor = [[Frank Chan]] ''(as Secretary for Transport and Housing)'' | successor = [[Mable Chan]] | office3 = Director of Civil Engineering and Development | term_start3 = {{start date|2016|9|27|df=y}} | term_end3 = {{end date|2018|10|13|df=y}} | predecessor3 = Daniel Chung | successor3 = Ricky Lau | office2 = Permanent Secretary of Development (Works) | term_start2 = {{start date|2018|10|13|df=y}} | term_end2 = {{end date|2021|10|7|df=y}} | predecessor2 = Hon Chi-keuung | successor2 = Ricky Lau | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|10|8|df=y}} | birth_place = [[British Hong Kong|Hong Kong]] }}
'''Lam Sai-hung''' <small>[[Gold Bauhinia Star|GBS]] [[Justice of the peace|JP]]</small> ({{lang-zh|t=林世雄}}, born 8 October 1961)<ref>{{cite book |title=香港政府職員名冊 一九九六年|trans-title=Book of Hong Kong Government Staff: 1966 |location=Hong Kong|publisher=Hong Kong Government|page=172 |date=1 July 1996 |language=zh-hk}}</ref> is a Hong Kong engineer and governmental official who served as the [[Secretary for Transport and Logistics]] from 2022 to 2024.
After graduation from [[Wong Shiu Chi Secondary School]], Lam studied civil engineering in the University of Hong Kong and obtained a Bachelor of Science in 1983. He joined the government in 1986 as assistant engineer. After promotion to principal government engineer in 2014, he was appointed director of Civil Engineering and Development in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Senior appointment (with photos)|url= https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201808/21/P2018082100372.htm?fontSize=1|accessdate=30 July 2022|work=Hong Kong Government}}</ref> Two years later he became permanent Secretary of Development (Works), and retired in October 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Permanent Secretary for Development (Works), Mr LAM Sai-hung, to retire |url= https://www.devb.gov.hk/en/home/my_blog/index_id_463.html |access-date=30 July 2023 |website=www.devb.gov.hk}}</ref> Nine months after his retirement, he was appointed by the new chief executive John Lee as [[Secretary for Transport and Logistics]] in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lee |first=Peter |date=19 June 2022 |title=John Lee's cabinet: Security law head chosen as Hong Kong's no.2, 'Covid zero' advocate to become health chief |url=https://hongkongfp.com/2022/06/19/john-lees-cabinet-security-law-head-chosen-as-hong-kongs-no-2-covid-zero-advocate-to-become-health-chief/ |access-date=30 July 2023 |website=Hong Kong Free Press}}</ref> In December 2024, Lam, along with culture minister [[Kevin Yeung]], was sacked by Chief Executive [[John Lee (government official)|John Lee]], who did not answer directly to reporters on why the two were replaced.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hongkongfp.com/2024/12/05/breaking-hong-kong-transport-and-culture-ministers-fired/|title=Hong Kong culture and transport ministers, Kevin Yeung and Lam Sai-hung, sacked|first=James|last=Lee|work=[[Hong Kong Free Press]]|date=5 December 2024|access-date=11 December 2024}}</ref>
Lam is a fellow member of the [[Hong Kong Institution of Engineers]], the Institution of Civil Engineers, and the China Hong Kong Railway Institution,<ref>{{Cite web |title=GovHK: Mr Lam Sai-hung, GBS, JP, Secretary for Transport and Logistics |url=https://www.gov.hk/en/about/govdirectory/po/stl.htm |access-date=30 July 2023 |website=Hong Kong Government}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Curriculum Vitae: Ir Lam Sai-hung|url=https://www.devb.gov.hk/en/about_us/organisation_/works/index.html|work=Hong Kong Development Bureau|archive-date=24 October 2019|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20191024162445/http://www.devb.gov.hk/en/about_us/organisation_/works/index.html}}</ref> and is an adjunct professor at the Department of Civil Engineering of the [[University of Hong Kong]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Department of Civil Engineering, HKU |url=https://www.civil.hku.hk/h2_hon_adj.html |access-date=30 July 2023 |website=www.civil.hku.hk}}</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
{{s-start}} {{s-off}} {{s-bef | before = [[Frank Chan]]<br/>''(as Secretary for Transport and Housing)'' }} {{s-title | title = [[Secretary for Transport and Logistics]] | years = 1 July 2022 – 5 December 2024 }} {{s-inc|Mabel Chan }} {{s-gov}} {{s-bef | before = Hon Chi-keuung }} {{s-ttl | title = Permanent Secretary of Development (Works) | years = 13 October 2018 – 7 October 2021 }} {{s-aft | after = Ricky Lau | rows = 2 }} {{s-bef | before = Daniel Chung }} {{s-ttl | title = Director of Civil Engineering and Development | years = 27 September 2016 – 13 October 2018 }} {{s-end}}
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