The Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs is the head of the Home and Youth Affairs Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong, which is responsible for local issues, and the provision of community and youth services.
List of office holders Registrars General, 1845–1912 Portrait Name Term of officeGovernor Ref 1 Samuel Turner Fearon 1845 1845 Sir John Francis Davis 2 Andrew Lysaght Inglis 16 July 1845 1849 Sir George Bonham 3 William Thomas Mercer馬撒爾 1 June 1849 1850 4 Charles May 1850 1856 Sir John Bowring 5 Daniel Richard Caldwell 15 November 1856 1862 Sir Hercules Robinson 6 Thomas Turner 23 May 1862 October 1864 7 Sir Cecil Clementi Smith 24 October 1864 1881 Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell Sir Arthur Kennedy Sir John Pope Hennessy 8 Sir James Russell羅素 14 May 1881 1883 Sir George Bowen 9 Frederick Stewart 史超域 2 April 1883 1887 10 James Stewart Lockhart駱克 10 October 1887 1901 Sir William Des Voeux Sir William Robinson Sir Henry Arthur Blake 11 Arthur Winbolt Brewin蒲魯賢 15 March 1901 1912 Sir Matthew Nathan Sir Frederick Lugard
Secretaries for Chinese Affairs, 1913–1941 Portrait Name Term of officeGovernor Ref 1 Edwin Richard Hallifax夏理德 25 July 1913 30 November 1933 Sir Francis Henry May Sir Reginald Edward Stubbs Sir Cecil Clementi Sir William Peel 2 Alan Eustace Wood活雅倫 30 November 1933 24 October 1934 3 Norman Lockhart Smith史美 24 October 1934 20 October 1936 Sir Andrew Caldecott 4 Roland Arthur Charles North那魯麟 20 October 1936 25 December 1941 Sir Geoffry Northcote Mark Aitchison Young
Secretaries for Chinese Affairs, 1946–1969 Portrait Name Term of officeGovernor Ref 5 Brian Charles Keith Hawkins鶴健士 1945 1946 Military administration 6 Ronald Ruskin Todd杜德 1 May 1946 10 March 1955 Sir Mark Aitchison Young Sir Alexander Grantham 5 Brian Charles Keith Hawkins鶴健士 11 March 1955 11 May 1957 7 John Crichton McDouall麥道軻 12 May 1957 1 November 1966 Sir Robert Brown Black Sir David Trench 8 David Ronald Holmes何禮文 2 November 1966 27 February 1969
Secretaries for Home Affairs, 1969–1985 Portrait Name Term of officeGovernor Ref 1 David Ronald Holmes何禮文 28 February 1969 17 May 1971 Sir David Trench 2 Donald Luddington陸鼎堂 18 May 1971 2 June 1973 Sir Murray MacLehose 3 Jack Cater姬達 3 June 1973 14 November 1973 4 Denis Bray黎敦義 15 November 1973 4 May 1977 5 Li Fook-kow李福逑 8 June 1977 31 August 1980 6 Denis Bray黎敦義 1 September 1980 31 December 1984 Sir Edward Youde 7 Peter Tsao曹廣榮 1 January 1985 31 March 1985
Home affairs were handled by Secretaries for District Administration between 1985 and 1989.
Secretaries for Home Affairs, 1989–1997 Portrait Name Term of officeGovernor Ref 1 Donald Liao廖本懷 1 September 1989 30 November 1991 Sir David Wilson 2 Peter Tsao曹廣榮 1 December 1989 6 November 1991 3Michael Suen孫明揚7 November 199130 June 1997Chris Patten
Secretaries for Home Affairs, 1997–2022 Political party:
Portrait Name Term of office DurationChief Executive Term Ref 1 Michael Suen Ming-yeung孫明揚 8 July 1997 3 August 1997 Tung Chee-hwa 1 2 David Lan Hong-tsung藍鴻震 4 September 1997 6 July 2000 3 Lam Woon-kwong林煥光 10 July 2000 30 June 2002 2 4 Patrick Ho Chi-ping何志平 1 July 2002 30 June 2007 Donald Tsang 2 5 Tsang Tak-sing曾德成 1 July 2007 21 July 2015 3 Leung Chun-ying 4 Lau Kong-wah劉江華 21 July 2015 22 April 2020 Carrie Lam 5 Caspar Tsui Ying-wai徐英偉 22 April 2020 24 February 2022
Secretaries for Home and Youth Affairs, since 2022 Political party: Portrait Name Term of office Duration Chief Executive Term Ref Alice Mak Mei-kuen麥美娟 1 July 2022 Incumbent John Lee 6
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