Another was found to have been a slumlord who owned illegal cage-like flats that he blamed entirely on his wife, denying any involvement whatsoever. Leung himself was caught with several illegal structures in his house, a violation that he exploited successfully against his rival, Henry Tang, in the election campaign.
梁振英上任还不到两周就有一名内阁官员因贪污被捕。另外一名内阁官员则被发现曾是一所非法笼屋的无良房东——他把一切责任都推给自己的妻子并矢口否认参与该事。梁振英自己也陷入了家中几处违法建筑物的事件当中——他正是利用类似丑闻击败了选举对手唐英年的。