▁the ▁Leg Co . ▁On ▁the ▁same ▁day , ▁W ong ▁and ▁Chan ▁formed ▁a ▁new ▁group ▁called ▁People ▁Power ▁with ▁the ▁former ▁supp or ters ▁of ▁the ▁L SD . ▁ ▁Lee ▁Che uk - yan ▁( New ▁Territ ories ▁West ), ▁C yd ▁Ho ▁( H ong ▁Kong ▁Island ) ▁and ▁Che ung ▁K w ok - che ▁( So cial ▁W elf are ) ▁– ▁respectively ▁represented ▁the ▁Confeder ation ▁of ▁Trade ▁Un ions , ▁C iv ic ▁Act - up , ▁and ▁Social ▁Work er ' s ▁General ▁Union , ▁founded ▁the ▁Labour ▁Party ▁on ▁ 1 8 ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁ ▁Paul ▁Chan ▁( Account ancy ) ▁– ▁res igned ▁on ▁ 2 7 ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁to ▁take ▁up ▁principal ▁official ▁post ▁as ▁the ▁Secretary ▁for ▁Development . ▁No ▁by - e lection ▁was ▁held ▁to ▁fill ▁his ▁vac ant ▁seat ▁as ▁there ▁was ▁a ▁pending ▁general ▁election . ▁ ▁Comm itte es ▁ ▁Fin ance ▁Committee — ▁Chair : ▁Em ily ▁Lau ▁ ▁Est ab lish ment ▁Sub comm ittee — ▁Chair : ▁W ong ▁Y ung - kan ▁( 2 0 0 8 — 1 0 ), ▁Margaret ▁Ng ▁( 2 0 1 0 — 1 2 ) ▁ ▁Public ▁Works ▁Sub comm ittee — ▁Chair : ▁Raymond ▁Ho ▁ ▁Public ▁Account s ▁Committee — ▁Chair : ▁Philip ▁W ong ▁ ▁Committee ▁on ▁M embers ' ▁Inter ests — ▁Chair : ▁Soph ie