Secretary for Labour and Welfare

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Secretary for Labour and Welfare 勞工及福利局局長
Emblem of Hong Kong
Incumbent Matthew Cheung since 1 July 2007
Labour and Welfare Bureau
Style	The Honourable
Appointer	Central People's Government nomination by Chief Executive
Inaugural holder	Matthew Cheung
Formation	1 July 2007
Website	LWB

The Secretary for Labour and Welfare of the Hong Kong Government is responsible for labour and social welfare policy in Hong Kong. The position was created in 2007 to replace portions of the previous portfolio of Secretary for Economic Development and Labour and welfare portion from Secretary for Food and Health.

List of office holders

Name	Took office	Left office
Matthew Cheung	July 1, 2007	Incumbent

External links

Principal officials of Hong Kong

Secretaries of departments	Chief Secretary Financial Secretary Secretary for Justice

Secretaries of bureaux	Civil Service Commerce and Economic Development Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Development Education Environment Financial Services and the Treasury Food and Health Home Affairs Innovation and Technology Labour and Welfare Security Transport and Housing

Other principal officials	Audit Police ICAC Customs and Excise Immigration

Past secretaries of bureaux (after 1997)	Broadcasting, Culture and Sport Commerce and Industry Commerce, Industry and Technology Constitutional Affairs Economic Services Economic Development and Labour Education and Manpower Environment and Food Environment, Transport and Works Health and Welfare Health, Welfare and Food Housing Housing, Planning and Lands Information Technology and Broadcasting Planning, Environment and Lands Planning and Lands Trade and Industry Transport Treasury Works

Labour and Welfare Bureau (Hong Kong)

Secretary for Labour and Welfare: Matthew Cheung

Labour Department Social Welfare Department

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