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Secretary for Home Affairs

position of the Hong Kong Government
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Summary

Secretary for Home Affairs is a Director of Bureau[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Secretary for Home Affairs is in the country of People's Republic of China[3].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's instance of is recorded as Director of Bureau[4].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs is part of Executive Council[5].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's Commons category is recorded as Secretaries for Home Affairs of Hong Kong[6].
  • July 1, 1997 marks the founding of Secretary for Home Affairs[7].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs was dissolved in June 30, 2022[8].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's appointed by is recorded as State Council of the People's Republic of China[9].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's official website is recorded as http://www.hab.gov.hk/[10].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Hong Kong[11].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's position holder is recorded as Lau Kong-wah[12].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's replaced by is recorded as Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs[13].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's replaced by is recorded as Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism[14].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '民政事務局局長'}[15].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Secretary for Home Affairs'}[16].
  • Secretary for Home Affairs's organization directed by the office or position is recorded as Home Affairs Bureau[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Secretary for Home Affairs's instance of is recorded as Director of Bureau[4].

Origins

July 1, 1997 marks the founding of Secretary for Home Affairs[7].

Use and Application

Secretary for Home Affairs is part of Executive Council[5].

Why It Matters

Secretary for Home Affairs is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Pudox · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Applies to jurisdiction → Hong Kong
    Sitelink count → 2
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Applies to jurisdiction: Hong Kong, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289652|batch #289652]]"
  2. 17w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +2022-06-30T00:00:00Z
    Freebase id → /m/072hcw
    Position holder → Lau Kong-wah
    Wikidata description → position of the Hong Kong Government
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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