The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, head of Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau of the Hong Kong Government, is responsible for the monitoring of financial services sector and maintaining the assets of the government.
The position was created on 1 July 2002, when the Principal Officials Accountability System was introduced, by merging the previous positions of Secretary for the Treasury and Secretary for Financial Services.
List of office holders Political party:
Secretary for Monetary Affairs, 1976–1993 Portrait Name Term of officeGovernor Ref 1 Douglas Blye白禮宜 1976 1985 Sir Murray MacLehoseSir Edward Youde 2 David Nendick林定國 1985 1992 Sir David WilsonChris Patten 3 Michael David Cartland簡德倫 January 1993 April 1993
Secretary for Financial Services, 1993–1997 Portrait Name Term of officeGovernor Ref 1 Michael David Cartland簡德倫 April 1993 1995 Chris Patten2Rafael Hui許仕仁199530 June 1997
Secretary for Financial Services, 1997–2002 Portrait Name Term of office Duration Chief Executive Term Ref 1 Rafael Hui Si-yan許仕仁 1 July 1997 31 May 2000 Tung Chee-hwa 1 2 Stephen Ip Shue-kwan葉澍堃 13 June 2002 30 June 2002
Secretaries for Financial Services and the Treasury, 2002–present Portrait Name Term of office Duration Chief Executive Term Ref 1 Frederick Ma Si-hang馬時亨 1 July 2002 30 June 2007 Tung Chee-hwa 2 Donald Tsang 2 2 KC Chan陳家強 1 July 2007 30 June 2017 3 Leung Chun-ying 4 3 James Henry Lau劉怡翔1 July 201722 April 2020 Carrie Lam5 Christopher Hui Ching-yu許正宇 22 April 2020 Incumbent John Lee 6
Under Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
Julia Leung (2008–2013) James Lau (2014–2017) Joseph Chan (2017–present)
References
External links Government of HKSAR Organisation chart of Hong Kong Government