Shelley Lee

Shelley Lee
李麗娟
Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs
In office
July 2002  October 2005
Secretary for Home AffairsPatrick Ho
Preceded byOffice created
Lam Woon-kwong (as Secretary for Home Affairs)
Succeeded byCarrie Lam
Personal details
Born
Lee Lai Kuen

(1949-06-30) June 30, 1949
Hong Kong
Spouse
(m. 1971; div. 2000)
EducationMaryknoll Convent School
Alma materUniversity of Hong Kong (BA)
Kennedy School of Government (MPA)

Shelley Lee Lai-kuen GBS OBE JP (Chinese: 李麗娟) is a former senior official in the Hong Kong Government. She was known as Shelley Lau with her full name Shelley Lau Lee Lai-kuen before she divorced in 2000. Lee retired in 2005 from the civil service as the permanent secretary for home affairs, after a distinguished 34-year career in public service. Lee has made exemplary contributions to the development of Hong Kong and is well respected for her compassion towards those in difficulties.