Secretary for Transport and Housing

The Secretary for Transport and Housing (Chinese: 運輸及房屋局局長) in Hong Kong is responsible for transport and housing related issues. The position was created in 2007 to replace the previous positions of Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works and Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands.

Hong Kong
Special Administrative Region

Secretary for Transport and Housing
運輸及房屋局局長
Incumbent
Frank Chan

since 1 July 2017
Transport and Housing Bureau
StyleThe Honourable
AppointerCentral People's Government
nomination by Chief Executive
Inaugural holderEva Cheng
Formation1 July 2007
WebsiteTHB
Secretary for Transport and Housing
Traditional Chinese運輸及房屋局局長

List of office holders

Political party:   Nonpartisan

Secretaries for Housing, 1973–1988

No. Portrait Name Term of office Governor Ref
1Ian Macdonald Lightbody
黎保德
19731977Sir Murray MacLehose
(1971–1982)
2Alan James Scott
施恪
1 June 197714 May 1980[1]
3Donald Liao
廖本懷
15 May 198020 February 1985
Sir Edward Youde
(1982–1986)
4David Robert Ford
霍德
21 February 1985August 1985[2]
5John Rawling Todd
杜迪
April 198631 March 1988
Sir David Wilson
(1987–1992)

Secretaries for Housing, 1994–1997

No. Portrait Name Term of office Governor Ref
6Dominic Wong
黃星華
15 December 199430 June 1997Chris Patten
(1992–1997)

Secretaries for Housing, 1997–2002

No. Portrait Name Term of office Duration Chief Executive Term Ref
1Dominic Wong Shing-wah
黃星華
1 July 199712 April 20021 year, 285 daysTung Chee-hwa
(1997–2005)
1

Secretaries for Housing, Planning and Lands, 2002–2007

No. Portrait Name Term of office Duration Chief Executive Term Ref
1Michael Suen Ming-yeung
孫明揚
1 July 200230 June 20075 years, 0 daysTung Chee-hwa
(1997–2005)
2
Donald Tsang
(2005–2012)
2

Secretaries for Transport and Housing, 2007–present

No. Portrait Name Term of office Duration Chief Executive Term Ref
1Eva Cheng Yu-wah
鄭汝樺
1 July 200730 June 20125 years, 0 daysDonald Tsang
(2005–2012)
3
2Anthony Cheung Bing-leung
張炳良
1 July 201230 June 20175 years, 0 daysLeung Chun-ying
(2012–2017)
4
3Frank Chan Fan
陳帆
1 July 2017Incumbent3 years, 223 daysCarrie Lam
(2017–present)
5

References

  1. "G.N. 1222 of 1977". Hong Kong Government Gazette. 119: 1509. 3 June 1977.
  2. "G.N. 519 of 1985". Hong Kong Government Gazette. 127: 734, 810. 15 February 1985.
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