Stephen Ip

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Stephen Ip GBS JP (Chinese: 葉澍堃, born 1955) is currently the Secretary for Economic Development and Labour in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. He was appointed to the position on July 1, 2002.

The post of Secretary for Economic Development and Labour is a political appointment. Ip is a career civil servant. He was Secretary for Economic Services in June 1996 under Chris Patten's colonial administration, until he took up his last civil service post of Secretary for Financial Services in June 2000.

Preceded by:
Gordon Siu
Secretary for Economic Services
1996 - 2000
Succeeded by:
Sandra Lee
Preceded by:
Rafael Hui
Secretary for Financial Services
2000 - 2002
Succeeded by:
Frederick Ma (as Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury)
Preceded by:
new position created by merging the previous Secretary for Economic Services and the labour portfolio of Secretary for Education and Manpower
Secretary for Economic Development and Labour
2002 -
Succeeded by:
current incumbent
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