Secretary for the Environment

Hong Kong
Special Administrative Region

Secretary for the Environment
環境局局長

Incumbent
Wong Kam-sing

since 30 July 2012
Environment Bureau
Style The Honourable
Appointer Central People's Government
nomination by Chief Executive
Inaugural holder Gordon Siu
Secretary for the Planning, Environment and Lands
Edward Yau
Secretary for the Environment
Formation 1 July 1997
1 July 2007
Website ENB

The Secretary for Environment of the Hong Kong Government is responsible for environment protection policy in Hong Kong. The position was created in 2007 to replace portions of the previous portfolio of Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works.

List of office holders

Name Took office Left office
Secretary for the Planning, Environment and Lands
Gordon Siu 1 July 1997 1999
Secretary for the Environment and Food
Lily Yam Jan 2000 30 June 2002
Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works
Sarah Liao 1 July 2002 30 June 2007
Secretary for the Environment
Edward Yau 1 July 2007 30 June 2012
Wong Kam-sing 1 July 2012 Incumbent

External links