Secretary for the Environment


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

Political party:

Secretaries for Environment, 1973–1981

Secretaries for Lands and Works, 1981–1989

Secretaries for Planning, Environment and Lands, 1989–1997

Secretaries for the Planning, Environment and Lands, 1997–1999

Secretaries for the Environment and Food, 2000–2002

Secretaries for the Environment, Transport and Works, 2002–2007

Secretaries for the Environment, 2007–present