The Secretary for the Treasury (Chinese: 庫務局局長, formerly 庫務司) was a minister in the Government of Hong Kong between 1989 and 2002, responsible for maintaining the assets of the government. The position was replaced by Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury in 2002 after merging the position with the portfolio of financial services.
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Secretary for the Treasury 庫務局局長 | |
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Treasury Bureau | |
Style | The Honourable |
Appointer | Central People's Government nomination by Chief Executive |
Inaugural holder | Hamish Macleod |
Formation | 1989 |
Final holder | Denis Yue |
Abolished | 30 June 2002 |
Succession | Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury |
Secretary for the Treasury | |||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 庫務局局長 | ||||||||
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The treasury affairs were handled by the Deputy Financial Secretary before 1989.
List of office holders
editPolitical party: Nonpartisan Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB)
Secretaries for the Treasury, 1989–1997
editNo. | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Governor | Ref | |
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1 | Hamish Macleod 麥高樂 |
1 April 1989 | 1 April 1991 | Sir David Wilson (1987–1992) |
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2 | Yeung Kai-yin 楊啟彥 |
2 May 1991 | 6 May 1993 | |||
Chris Patten (1992–1997) |
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3 | Donald Tsang 曾蔭權 |
7 May 1993 | 31 March 1995 | |||
4 | Kwong Ki-chi 鄺其志 |
1 April 1995 | 30 June 1997 |
Secretaries for the Treasury, 1997–2002
editNo. | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Duration | Chief Executive | Term | Ref | |
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1 | Kwong Ki-chi 鄺其志 |
1 July 1997 | 31 March 1998 | 273 days | Tung Chee-hwa (1997–2005) |
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2 | Denise Yue Chung-yee 俞宗怡 |
1 April 1998 | 30 June 2002 | 4 years, 90 days |