Terms of Members of LegCo

Fetch the serving terms in Term ID of LegCo members

member_term(
  member_id = NULL,
  extra_param = NULL,
  count = FALSE,
  verbose = TRUE
)

legco_member_term(
  member_id = NULL,
  extra_param = NULL,
  count = FALSE,
  verbose = TRUE
)

Arguments

member_id

the id of a LegCo member, or a vector of ids. If NULL, returns results of all LegCo members. Defaults to NULL.

extra_param

additional query parameters defined in LegCo API. Must begin with "&".

count

logical: Whether to return only the total count of records that matches the parameter(s) instead of the result. Defaults to FALSE.

verbose

logical: Whether to display progress messages when fetching data? Defaults to TRUE.

Details

This function corresponds to the Tmember_term data endpoint of the Meeting Schedule Database.

Functions

Functions of the Meeting Schedule Database:

• term: LegCo terms

• session: LegCo sessions

• committee: LegCo committees

• membership: Membership of LegCo committees

• member: LegCo members

• member_term: Terms served by LegCo members

• meeting: Meetings of LegCo committees

• meeting_committee: Committees of LegCo meetings

See also

LegCo API documentation for the Meeting Schedule database: https://www.legco.gov.hk/en/open-legco/open-data/meeting-schedule.html

Examples

# \donttest{
# Fetches the term served by Hon Chan Kin-por and Kwong Chun-yu
x <- member_term(member_id = c(273, 924))
#> Retrieving records...
#> Retrieved 2 record(s). 2 record(s) available in total.
# }