List of Hong Kong government agencies
This is a list of government agencies of the Hong Kong Government.
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The policies of the government are formulated decided by the bureaux led by secretaries and permanent secretaries are discussed in the Executive Council and implemented by the departments and agencies. Each department or agency reports to one or more policy bureaux, or directly to the Chief Executive, the Chief Secretary for Administration or Financial Secretary.
Following his re-election in 2007, Donald Tsang ordered a reorganisation of the Government Secretariat, increasing the number of policy bureaux to 12.[1]
Chief Executive
Chief Secretary for Administration
Chief Secretary for Administration Mr Matthew Cheung
- Administration Wing
- Legal Aid Department
- Human Resources Planning and Poverty Co-ordination Unit
Civil Service Bureau
Secretary for the Civil Service Mr Joshua Law Chi-kwong
Permanent Secretary for the Civil Service Mr Raymond Wong Hung-chiu
- Joint Secretariat for the Advisory Bodies on Civil Service and Judicial Salaries and Conditions of Service (JSSCS)
Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau
Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Mr Patrick Nip Tak-kuen
Permanent Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Mr Roy Tang Yun-kwong
- Registration and Electoral Office
- Office of the Government of the HKSAR in Beijing
- Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices (Mainland China, and Taiwan)
Education Bureau
Secretary for Education Mr Kevin Yeung
Permanent Secretary for Education Mrs Cherry Tse Ling Kit-ching
- Student Financial Assistance Agency
- University Grants Committee Secretariat
Environment Bureau
Secretary for the Environment Mr Wong Kam-sing
Permanent Secretary for the Environment/Director of Environmental Protection Mr Donald Tong Chi-keung
Food and Health Bureau
Secretary for Food and Health Professor Sophia Chan
Permanent Secretary for Food and Health (Food) Mrs Marion Lai Chan Chi-kuen
Permanent Secretary for Food and Health (Health) Mr Richard Yuen Ming-fai
Home Affairs Bureau
Secretary for Home Affairs Mr Lau Kong-wah
Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs Mr Raymond Young Lap-moon
Labour and Welfare Bureau
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Mr Law Chi-kwong
Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare Miss Annie Tam Kam-lan
- Labour Department
- Social Welfare Department
Security Bureau
Secretary for Security Mr Lai Tung-kwok
Permanent Secretary for Security Mr Joshua Law Chi-kong
Transport and Housing Bureau
Secretary for Transport and Housing Anthony Cheung Bing-leung
Permanent Secretary for Transport and Housing (Housing) Mr Duncan Pescod
Permanent Secretary for Transport and Housing (Transport) Mr Joseph Lai Yee-tak
Financial Secretary
Financial Secretary Mr Paul Chan Mo-po
- Office of the Government Economist
- Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Commerce and Economic Development Bureau
Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Mr Edward Yau
Under Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Mr Bernard Chan Pak-li
Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Commerce, Industry and Tourism) Mr Andrew Wong Ho-yuen
Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Communications and Technology) Miss Lee Man-ching
- Hong Kong Observatory
- Intellectual Property Department
- Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK)
- Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA)
- Post Office
- Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK)
- Trade and Industry Department
- Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices (Overseas) (HKETOs)
Development Bureau
Secretary for Development Mr Michael Wong Wai-lun
Permanent Secretary for Development (Works) Mr Wai Chi-sing
Permanent Secretary for Development (Planning and Lands) Mr Thomas Chow Tat-ming
Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau
Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Mr James Lau
Permanent Secretary for the Financial Services and the Treasury (Treasury) Miss Elizabeth Tse Man-yee
Permanent Secretary for the Financial Services and the Treasury (Financial Services) Ms Au King-chi
- Census and Statistics Department
- Company Registry
- Government Logistics Department
- Government Property Agency
- Inland Revenue Department
- Office of the Commissioner of Insurance
- Official Receiver's Office
- Rating and Valuation Department
- The Treasury
Innovation and Technology Bureau
Secretary for Innovation and Technology Mr Nicholas W. Yang
Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology Mr David Chung Wai-keung
Permanent Secretary for the Innovation and Technology Mr Cheuk Wing Hing
- Innovation and Technology Commission
- Office of the Government Chief Information Officer
- Efficiency Office
Related bodies and organisations
- Airport Authority Hong Kong
- Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong
- Commission On Youth
- Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education
- Competition Policy Advisory Group
- Construction Industry Council
- Construction Industry Training Authority
- Consumer Council
- Council for the AIDS Trust Fund
- Education Commission
- Elderly Commission
- Electoral Affairs Commission
- Electronic Investor Resources Centre
- Employees Retraining Board
- Equal Opportunities Commission
- Estate Agents Authority
- Hong Kong Arts Centre
- Hong Kong Arts Development Council
- Hong Kong Council for Academic Accreditation
- Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health
- Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority
- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx)
- Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation
- Hong Kong Housing Society
- Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
- Hong Kong Logistics Development Council
- Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board
- Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited
- Hong Kong Productivity Council
- Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation
- Hong Kong Sports Institute Limited
- Hong Kong Tourism Board
- Hong Kong Trade Development Council
- Hospital Authority
- Independent Police Complaints Council
- Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
- Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong
- Legal Aid Services Council
- Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority
- MTR Corporation Limited
- Occupational Safety and Health Council
- Office of the Communications Authority
- Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong
- Official Solicitor's Office
- Provisional Construction Industry Co-ordination Board
- Quality Education Fund
- Review Body on Bid Challenges
- Secretariat, Commissioner on Interception of Communications and Surveillance
- Securities and Futures Appeals Tribunal
- Securities and Futures Commission
- Security and Guarding Services Industry Authority
- Standing Commission on Civil Service Salaries and Conditions of Service
- Standing Committee on Directorate Salaries and Conditions of Service
- Standing Committee on Disciplined Services Salaries and Conditions of Service
- Standing Committee on Judicial Salaries and Conditions of Service
- Tourism Commission
- Town Planning Appeal Board
- Town Planning Board
- Transport Complaints Unit
- Urban Renewal Authority
- Vocational Training Council
- Women's Commission
See also
- 1823 Call Centre
- Hong Kong Civil Service
- Hong Kong government officials