Secretary for the Civil Service

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Secretary for the Civil Service 公務員事務局局長
Emblem of Hong Kong
Incumbent Clement Cheung since 21 July 2015
Civil Service Bureau
Style	The Honourable
Appointer	Central People's Government nomination by Chief Executive
Inaugural holder	Lam Woon-kwong
Formation	1 July 1997
Website	CSB

The Secretary for the Civil Service is the head of the Civil Service Bureau in Hong Kong. Unlike other secretaries for bureaux, the Secretary for the Civil Service is filled by an administrative officer from the civil service, who may choose to return to the civil service when his term expires. Before Principal Officials Accountability System was introduced in 2002, it was a civil service position.

List of office holders

Colonial period

Scott (Chinese: 施恪) June 1973 - August 1977
R. G. B. Bridge (Chinese: 布立之) August 1977 - March 1978
John Martin Rowlands (Chinese: 羅能士) March 1978 - August 1985
David Robert Ford (Chinese: 霍德) August 1985 - December 1986^[1]
Harnam Singh Grewal (Chinese: 高禮和) February 1987 - April 1990
Edward Barrie Wiggham (Chinese: 屈珩) April 1990 - April 1993^[2]
Anson Chan (Chinese: 陳方安生) 19 April 1993 - October 1993
Michael Sze (Chinese: 施祖祥) 28 January 1994 - 1996
Lam Woon-kwong (Chinese: 林煥光) February 1996 - 30 June 1997

After transfer of the sovereignty to People's Republic of China

Name	Took office	Left office
Lam Woon-kwong	July 1, 1997	July 31, 2000
Joseph Wong	August 1, 2000	January 24, 2006
Denise Yue	January 25, 2006	June 30, 2012
Paul Tang	July 1, 2012	July 21, 2015
Clement Cheung	July 21, 2015	Incumbent

References

↑ LegCo
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External links

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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

Civil Service Bureau

Secretary for the Civil Service: Raymond Tang

Joint Secretariat for the Advisory Bodies on Civil Service and Judicial Salaries and Conditions of Service

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