Reference codeI283Name of interviewee (English)LOBO, Sir RogerName of interviewee (Chinese)羅保爵士Date of interview12/03/2009BiographySir Rogeiro Hyndman Lobo was a Hong Kong businessman, philanthropist and politician of Portuguese and Scottish descent. He was a former member of the Urban Council, Executive Council and Legislative Council. Sir Roger is best known for his Lobo Motion during the negotiation between the United Kingdom and China in the 1980s.Interview summaryTalks of his parents' family background in Macau and his own education at La Salle College. Speaks of the former governors of Hong Kong and his own experience in the Urban Council, Legislative Council and Executive Council. Discusses the issue of corruption in Hong Kong, as well as housing issues and 1967 riots. Sir Roger also mentions the Lobo Motion during the interview.Duration50 minutesInterviewerAmelia AllsopTopic1967 RiotsICACPoliticsPortuguese CommunityPublic HousingLanguageEnglishLevel of accessUnclassifiedCollectionOral History CollectionCollection SummaryLOBO, Sir Roger, 羅保爵士
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