Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs | |
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政制及內地事務局局長 | |
since 22 April 2020 | |
Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau | |
Style | The Honourable |
Appointer | Central People's Government nomination by Chief Executive |
Precursor | Deputy Chief Secretary |
Inaugural holder | Michael Suen |
Formation | 1 March 1989 |
Salary | HK$4,021,200 per annum[1] |
Website | CMAB |
The secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs is the head of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau in Government of Hong Kong, which is responsible for promoting the Basic Law, constitutional affairs, electoral development, and coordinate liaison between the Hong Kong government and the relevant mainland China authorities, as well as to promote various regional cooperation initiatives between Hong Kong and the mainland. Prior to 2007, this post was known as the Secretary for Constitutional Affairs.
The post was known as Deputy Chief Secretary between 1985 and 1989.