Law Choo Kiang

Yang Berhormat Dato'
Law Choo Kiang
DMPN
Yang Berhormat Dato' Law Choo Kiang DMPN
刘子健
9th Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 28 June 2013
Governor	Abdul Rahman Abbas ; (2013–2021) ; Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak ; (since 2021)
Deputy	Maktar Shapee ; (2013–2018) ; Amar Pritpal Abdullah ; (2018–2023) ; Azrul Mahathir Aziz ; (since 2023)
Chief Minister	Lim Guan Eng ; (2013–2018) ; Chow Kon Yeow ; (since 2018)
Preceded by	Abdul Halim Hussain
Constituency	Bukit Tambun ; (2013–2018) ; Non-MLA ; (since 2018)
Member of the ; Penang State Executive Council ; (Agriculture, Agro-based Industries, Rural Development and Flood Mitigation)
	In office; 13 March 2008 – 8 May 2013
Governor	Abdul Rahman Abbas
Chief Minister	Lim Guan Eng
Preceded by	Azhar Ibrahim
Succeeded by	Afif Bahardin ; (Agriculture, Agro-based Industries, Rural Development) ; Chow Kon Yeow ; (Flood Mitigation)
Constituency	Bukit Tambun
Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly; for Bukit Tambun
	In office; 8 March 2008 – 9 May 2018
Preceded by	Lai Chew Hock ; (BN–GERAKAN)
Succeeded by	Goh Choon Aik ; (PH–PKR)
Majority	5,129 (2008) ; 11,020 (2013)
Personal details
Born	Law Choo Kiang; 5 September 1970; Penang, Malaysia
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	People's Justice Party (PKR)
Other political; affiliations	Barisan Alternatif (BA) ; (1999–2004) ; Pakatan Rakyat (PR) ; (2008–2015) ; Pakatan Harapan (PH) ; (since 2015)
Alma mater	National Taipei University; Shanghai University
Occupation	Politician
Website	lawchookiang.wordpress.com

Dato' Law Choo Kiang (simplified Chinese: 刘子健; traditional Chinese: 劉子健; pinyin: Liú Zǐ Jiàn; Jyutping: Lau4 Zi2 Gin6; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâu Chú-kiān; born 5 September 1970) is a Malaysian politician who has served as 9th Speaker of the Penang State Legislative Assembly since June 2013. He served as Member of the Penang State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Rakyat (PR) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administrations under former Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng from March 2008 to May 2013 and Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Tambun from March 2008 to May 2018. He is a member and State Advisor of Penang of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH and formerly PR coalitions. As of 2024, he is also the second longest-serving Speaker of the Penang Assembly after Yahaya Abdul Hamid who served from 1995 to 2008 for 13 years.

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