member: Members of LegCo

In legco: R Bindings for the Hong Kong Legislative Council API

Description

Fetch the basic information of LegCo members.

Usage

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

legco_member(
  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 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/odata/english/attendance-db.html

Examples

# Fetch full list of members
x <- member()

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