The Hong Kong Legislative Council, often referred to as LegCo, is the unicameral legislature of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China. It is responsible for making laws, examining government policies, and approving budgets. The council consists of 90 members, with some elected by the public and others chosen by various interest groups. LegCo plays a crucial role in the governance of Hong Kong, ensuring that the voices of its citizens are represented. Members serve four-year terms, and elections are held to fill the seats. The council's functions include debating proposed legislation and scrutinizing the actions of the Hong Kong government.