Transport and Housing Bureau
| 運輸及房屋局 | |
| Emblem of the Hong Kong SAR | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2007 |
| Preceding agencies | |
| Dissolved | 30 June 2022 |
| Superseding agencies | |
| Headquarters | 22/F, East Wing, Central Government Offices, 2 Tim Mei Avenue, Tamar, Hong Kong |
| Minister responsible | |
| Deputy Minister responsible |
|
| Agency executives |
|
| Child agencies | |
| Website | |www.thb.gov.hk/ |
- Drafting Committee
- Consultative Committee
- Article 23 (national security laws)
- Convenor: Regina Ip
-
- Registration and Electoral Office
- Offices in the Mainland and Taiwan
- University Grants Committee Secretariat
- Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency
- Intellectual Property Department
- Invest Hong Kong
- Office of the Communications Authority
- Post Office
- Trade and Industry Department
- Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices (Overseas)
- Radio Television Hong Kong
- Census and Statistics Department
- Companies Registry
- Government Logistics Department
- Government Property Agency
- Inland Revenue Department
- Official Receiver's Office
- Rating and Valuation Department
- Treasury
- Chief Judge: Jeremy Poon
- Court of Appeal
- President of the Court of Appeal
- Court of First Instance
- Chief District Judge: Justin Ko
- Chief Magistrate: So Wai-tak
Special courts and tribunals:
Chief Executive Elections
Consular missions in Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office
- Hong Kong–United Kingdom relations
- Hong Kong–United States relations
- Hong Kong–Philippines relations
- Hong Kong–Singapore relations
| Transport and Housing Bureau | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 運輸及房屋局 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 运输及房屋局 | ||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
The Transport and Housing Bureau (THB) was a policy bureau of the Government of Hong Kong between 2007 and 2022, responsible for a range of policies such as the internal and external transportation, including air transport, land transport, maritime transport, logistics and housing development in Hong Kong.[1] The bureau was headed by the Secretary for Transport and Housing (STH).
The bureau was formed on 1 July 2007 to take over the transport portfolios previously under the purview of the Environment, Transport and Works Bureau, and the public housing portfolios of the Housing, Planning and Lands Bureau. On 1 July 2022, the THB was split up into the Transport and Logistics Bureau (TLB) and the Housing Bureau.
Subordinate entities
[edit ]The bureau was divided into two branches, the Transport Branch and the Housing Branch. The following public entities are controlled by the bureau: [2]
Transport
[edit ]- Land and Waterborne Transport
- Air Services
- Maritime Transport
- Logistics Development
Housing
[edit ]- Housing Authority / Housing Department
- Appeal Panel (Housing)
- Estate Agents Authority
- Appeal Panel (Estate Agents Ordinance)
- Housing Managers Registration Board
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]External links
[edit ]
This article about the three branches of government in Hong Kong is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.