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Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury

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Hong Kong
Special Administrative Region

Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
財經事務及庫務局局長
since 22 April 2020
Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau
StyleThe Honourable
AppointerCentral People's Government
nomination by Chief Executive
Inaugural holderRafael Hui
Secretary for Financial Services
Frederick Ma
Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
Formation1 July 1997
1 July 2002
SalaryHK$4,021,200 per annum[1]
WebsiteFSTB
Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
Traditional Chinese財經事務及庫務局局長
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationChòih gīng sih mouh kahp fu mouh guhk guhk jéung
JyutpingCoi4 ging1 si6 mou6 kap6 fu3 mou6 guk6 guk6 zoeng2

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

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Political party:   Nonpartisan   Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB)

Secretary for Monetary Affairs, 1976–1993

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No. Portrait Name Term of office Governor Ref
1 Douglas Blye
白禮宜
1976 1985 Sir Murray MacLehose
(1971–1982)
Sir Edward Youde
(1982–1986)
2 David Nendick
林定國
1985 1992
Sir David Wilson
(1987–1992)
Chris Patten
(1992–1997)
3 Michael David Cartland
簡德倫
January 1993 April 1993

Secretary for Financial Services, 1993–1997

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No. Portrait Name Term of office Governor Ref
1 Michael David Cartland
簡德倫
April 1993 1995 Chris Patten
(1992–1997)
2 Rafael Hui
許仕仁
1995 30 June 1997

Secretary for Financial Services, 1997–2002

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No. Portrait Name Term of office Duration Chief Executive Term Ref
1 Rafael Hui Si-yan
許仕仁
1 July 1997 31 May 2000 2 years, 335 days Tung Chee-hwa
(1997–2005)
1
2 Stephen Ip Shue-kwan
葉澍堃
13 June 2002 30 June 2002 17 days

Secretaries for Financial Services and the Treasury, 2002–present

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No. Portrait Name Term of office Duration Chief Executive Term Ref
1 Frederick Ma Si-hang
馬時亨
1 July 2002 30 June 2007 5 years, 0 days Tung Chee-hwa
(1997–2005)
2
Donald Tsang
(2005–2012)
2
2 KC Chan
陳家強
1 July 2007 30 June 2017 10 years, 0 days 3
Leung Chun-ying
(2012–2017)
4
3 James Henry Lau
劉怡翔
1 July 2017 22 April 2020 2 years, 296 days Carrie Lam
(2017–2022)
5
4 Christopher Hui Ching-yu
許正宇
22 April 2020 Incumbent 4 years, 217 days
John Lee
(2022–present)
6

Under Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury

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References

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  1. ^ "Remuneration package for Politically Appointed Officials serving in fifth-term HKSAR Government". Government of Hong Kong. 12 December 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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