Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong

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The Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong is the second-highest-ranking official in the Hong Kong government, responsible for overseeing the administration and coordinating policy implementation across bureaus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government position ⓘ
political office ⓘ
alsoKnownAs CS ⓘ
CS for Administration ⓘ
Chief Secretary for Administration ⓘ
appointedBy Central People’s Government of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ
country Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Hong Kong, China
flag Flag of Hong Kong ⓘ
formationDate 1 July 1997 ⓘ
governsThrough Government Secretariat of Hong Kong ⓘ
hasConstituency not elected; appointed position ⓘ
hasDomain policy coordination ⓘ
public administration ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ⓘ
linked to: Hong Kong, China
hasOrderInCouncil Hong Kong Government structure after 1997 handover ⓘ
hasPriorityInSuccession first in line to act as Chief Executive in case of vacancy or temporary absence ⓘ
hasStatus head of the Government Secretariat ⓘ
isPositionOf Hong Kong SAR Government ⓘ
isSubordinateTo State Council of the People’s Republic of China (indirectly via Central People’s Government) ⓘ
jurisdiction executive branch of Hong Kong ⓘ
languageUsed Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
legalBasis Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Hong Kong, China
memberOf Executive Council of Hong Kong ⓘ
nativeNameLanguage zh ⓘ
nominatedBy Chief Executive of Hong Kong ⓘ
officeHoldersAre politicians ⓘ
principal officials ⓘ
officeType civil executive office ⓘ
oversees administration of the Hong Kong government ⓘ
partOf Government of Hong Kong ⓘ
positionInGovernment second-highest-ranking official in the Hong Kong government ⓘ
precededBy Chief Secretary of Hong Kong ⓘ
rank principal official of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ⓘ
reportsTo Chief Executive of Hong Kong ⓘ
responsibleFor chairing high-level inter-bureau coordination meetings ⓘ
coordinating policy implementation across bureaus ⓘ
coordinating work among policy secretaries ⓘ
ensuring effective implementation of the Chief Executive’s policy agenda ⓘ
monitoring performance of policy bureaux ⓘ
overall coordination of government policies ⓘ
supervising policy bureaux ⓘ
seat Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Hong Kong, China
style The Honourable ⓘ
linked to: The Honorable
symbol Emblem of Hong Kong ⓘ
termLength no fixed term (serves at pleasure of Central People’s Government upon nomination by Chief Executive) ⓘ

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Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

John Lee Ka-chiu → positionHeld → Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong ⓘ
Mark Aitchison Young → positionHeld → Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong
Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region → hasBranch → Chief Secretary for Administration’s Office ⓘ
linked to: Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong
John Lee Ka-chiu → positionHeld → Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong ⓘ
subject linked to: Ka-chiu
Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong → precededBy → Chief Secretary of Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong
Donald Tsang → positionHeld → Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong ⓘ
Carrie Lam → positionHeld → Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong ⓘ
Labour and Welfare Bureau → subordinateTo → Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong ⓘ
Archibald Chan → spousePositionHeld → Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong ⓘ
Reginald Fleming Johnston → positionHeld → Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong (acting) ⓘ
linked to: Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong
Sir James Stewart Lockhart → positionHeld → Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong