Lee Lam Thye


Lee Lam Thye is a Malaysian politician and social activist. He is the Chairman of the Alliance for a Safe Community.
He is a former member of the Democratic Action Party.

Early life

Lee was born on 30 December 1946 in Ipoh, Perak. He completed his secondary education at St Michael's Institution in Ipoh, Perak where he obtained his Senior Cambridge Certificate in 1965.

Career

He was the elected state legislative assemblyman for Bukit Nanas, Selangor from 1969 to 1974. Between 1974 and 1990, Lee served as the three-term and only Member of Parliament for Kuala Lumpur Bandar before it was abolished. Concurrently, he served a single term as state assemblyman between 1978 and 1982 for Serdang. His last political office prior to retirement in 1990 was as the Member of Parliament for Bukit Bintang.
Between 2000 and 2001, Lee was appointed as a member of the Malaysian National Economic Consultative Council and chairman of Mapen II National Unity Committee. He was also elected a member of the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia from 2000 to 2002. Following that, Lee served as a member of the Improvement, Transportation and Management Royal Commission of the Royal Malaysian Police from 2004 to 2005.
For almost 12 years, Lee was a member of the Kuala Lumpur City Hall Advisory Board. He served on the board from 1996 to February 2008. From 2005 to June 2008, he was also chairman of the National Service Training Programme Council.
Other offices or posts that he has held during his decorated career includes:

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Literature

Nasionalis humanis. NIOSH: upgrading safety standards in collaboration with industry. Fmm Seminar On Promoting Occupational Safety & Health Awareness In The Manufacturing Sector Keluarga asas pembangunan bangsa. Pembangunan dan alam sekitar. Program Khidmat Sosial Negara: Melahirkan bangsa Malaysia yang berwawasan. KWSP dan pembangunan sosial masyarakat. 李霖泰诤言集 Sekolah wawasan: pengukuh perpaduan dan keperibadian. Occupational safety and health at worksite. Mengantarabangsakan Bahasa Melayu: agenda utama alaf mendatang. Perkhidmatan cekap melalui penswastaan. Membudayakan amalan kebersihan. Isu moral kakitangan kerajaan. Kecelakaan pemandu. Menangani masalah pendatang tanpa izin. As I was saying: viewpoints, thoughts and aspirations of Lee Lam Thye. Akta gangguan seksual. Graduan universiti penguat perpaduan negara. Memurnikan Masyarakat. Perpaduan Secara Sukarela. Pulanglah Cendekiawan Negara. A strong maintenance culture certainly lacking in Malaysia. My Reflections on OSH.
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