The Chief Executive’s Office announced today (October 18) that the Chief Executive Carrie Lam, on the recommendation of the Appointment Committee, appointed Hu Jianmin, a member of the DAB, as the Deputy Director of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau.
Hu will assume his new role on October 20.
Hu Jianmin, 54 years old, served as a Tai Po District Councillor from 2016 to 2019, and has devoted himself to community and youth services for many years.
He participated in the work of various government advisory and statutory committees (including the Civic Education Committee, the Family Council, and the Basic Law Promotion Steering Committee), and served as an auxiliary police officer.
After Chen Shuaifu resigned as Deputy Director of the Constitutional Affairs Bureau at the beginning of this year, his position remained vacant for a long time. Earlier, it was rumored that Ye Aodong, another member of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of China, had the opportunity to become the Deputy Director, but he failed in the end.
Zeng Guowei responded on the same day: actively looking for suitable candidates
At the Constitutional Affairs Committee this afternoon, Chen Jianbo, a member of the Insurance Legislative Council, pointed out that there are still two important elections to be prepared for the Constitutional Affairs Bureau. He mentioned that the bureau has more and more work, and asked the Secretary, Mr. Tsang Kwok-wai, whether there is a shortage of manpower.
In response, Zeng Guowei thanked Chen Jianbo for his understanding and support. He mentioned that he was actively looking for suitable candidates after the deputy secretary and political assistant left due to health reasons and personal reasons. However, he emphasized that his colleagues in the bureau have always been very supportive of the work. , Did not affect the work progress of the authorities.
Ye Aodong's loss of the Constitutional Bureau’s deputy bureau establishment said that two incidents were uncommon. The Lost Constitutional Bureau’s deputy director Ye Aodong confirmed that he would not join the government and will move to business development.
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