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List of secretaries general of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| post | Secretary General |
| body | the Legislative Council of Hong Kong |
| incumbent | Dora Wai |
| type | Clerk |
| appointer | Legislative Council Commission |
| incumbentsince | 1 August 2024 |
| deputy | Deputy Secretary General |
The Secretary General of the Secretariat of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, formerly called the Clerk to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong before 1995, is the head and chief executive of the Secretariat of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, and is responsible for managing LegCo's facilities and services and supporting its work. As Clerk to the Legislative Council, the Secretary General is the principal adviser to the President of the Council on parliamentary procedure. The clerk's other responsibilities relate to the conduct of business of the Legislature and its committees. Many other officers and personnel provide assistance to the clerk. In addition, the Secretary General is the Controlling Officer of public money appropriated for Legislative Council Commission’s performance of its functions, and is responsible for administering a remuneration and operating expenses reimbursement system for Members of the Council.
List
Past secretaries general of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong:
- Mr. J. Stewart-Lockhart: 1884–1885 (acting)
- Arathoon Seth: 1885–1889, 1893
- J. M. Gutierrez: 1887 (acting)
- Mr. F. A. Hazeland: 1890 (acting)
- Mr. Alexander MacDonald Thomson: 1891–1892 (acting)
- Mr. John Gerald Thomas Buckle: 1894–1896 (acting), 1897, 1898–1903
- Captain Francis Joseph Badeley: 1896 (acting)
- Mr. Reginald Fleming Johnston: 1899–1903, 1904 (acting)
- Mr. Arthur George Murchison Fletcher: 1905–1908, 1912–1913, 1915–1917, 1920–1923, 1925
- Mr. Cecil Clementi: 1908, 1913 (acting)
- Mr. R. H. Crofton: 1911, 1913
- Mr. Michael James Breen: 1914
- Mr. Arthur Dyer Ball: 1918, 1922
- Mr. J. A. E. Bullock: 1919
- Mr. William James Carrie: 1920
- Mr. Samuel Burnside Boyd McElderry: 1920, 1923, 1924–26
- Mr. David William Tratman: 1927
- Mr. Norman Lockhart Smith: 1931
- Mr. Geoffery Cadzow Hamilton: 1949, 1950, 1952
- Mr. David Ronald Holmes : 1953
- Mr. Donald Collin Cumyn Luddington: 1956–1957
- Mr. Roderick John Frampton: 1970–1972
- Mr. Kenneth Harry Wheeler: 1973–1976
- Mrs. Lolly Tse Chiu Yuen-chu: 1975–1977
- Mr. Stephen Tam Shu-pui: 1978–1979
- Mrs. Lorna Leung Tsui Lai-man: 1978–1982
- Mrs. Jennie Chok Pang Yuen-yee: 1982–1986
- Mr. Li Wing: 1984–1985
- Mr. Law Kam-sang: 1986–1992
- Mr. Cletus Lau Kwok-hong: 1992–1994
- Mr. Ricky Fung Choi-cheung : 1994–2008
- Ms. Pauline Ng Man-wah : 2008–2012
- Mr. Kenneth Chen Wei-on : 2012–2024
- Ms Dora Wai: 2024-present
References
References
- According to the [https://www.legco.gov.hk/yr94-95/english/lc_sitg/hansard/h950728.pdf Hansard of the meeting on 28 July 1995], "the Clerk to the Legislative Council" was Mr. Ricky Fung, while the next meeting on [https://www.legco.gov.hk/yr95-96/english/lc_sitg/hansard/han1110.htm 11 October 1995], which was the opening of 1995/96 Session, named Mr. Fung as "Secretary General".
- "Legislative Council Secretariat - Press Release: Dora WAI appointed Secretary General of LegCo Secretariat".
- [http://www.legco.gov.hk/general/english/sec/corg_ser/org_ser.pdf Legislative Council Secretariat]
- "Meeting Minutes of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong".
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