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Secretary for Environment and Ecology

Secretary for Environment and Ecology

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The Secretary for Environment and Ecology (Chinese: 環境及生態局局長) of the Hong Kong Government is responsible for environment protection policy in Hong Kong. The position was created most recently in 2007 as the Secretary for the Environment to replace portions of the previous portfolio of Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works.

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On 1 July 2022, the position renamed with the absorption of the food and environmental hygiene portfolio from the Secretary for Food and Health.

The position was renamed various times to include different portfolios, including Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works (Chinese: 環境運輸及工務局局長), who heads the Environment, Transport and Works Bureau of the Hong Kong Government, responsible for public works projects, transport related issues and environmental protection.

List of office holders

Political party:   Nonpartisan

Secretaries for the Environment, 1973–1981

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Secretaries for Lands and Works, 1981–1989

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Secretaries for Planning, Environment and Lands, 1989–1997

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Secretaries for Planning, Environment and Lands, 1997–1999

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Planning affairs were handled by the Secretary for Planning and Lands between 2000 and 2002.

Secretaries for the Environment and Food, 2000–2002

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Secretaries for the Environment, Transport and Works, 2002–2007

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Secretaries for the Environment, 2007–2022

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Secretaries for Environment and Ecology, 2022–present

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References

  1. "Remuneration package for Politically Appointed Officials serving in fifth-term HKSAR Government". Government of Hong Kong. 12 December 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. "G.N. 2930 of 1986". Hong Kong Government Gazette. 128: 3966, 4048. 29 August 1986.

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