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杜永恒為現任社會福利署署長。他於一九九六年十月加入政務職系,二○二四年四月晉升為首長級乙一級政務官。他先後在前保安科(後改稱保安局)、前規劃環境地政局、創新科技署、香港駐東京經濟貿易辦事處、前房屋及規劃地政局(後改組為發展局)及前運輸及房屋局等多個決策局及部門任職,涉獵保安、規劃、創新科技、經貿及房屋等範疇。二○一四年六月至二○一七年二月,他出任商務及經濟發展局首席助理秘書長(通訊及科技)(後改稱首席助理秘書長(通訊及創意產業));二○一七年二月至二○二○年四月出任商務及經濟發展局副秘書長(通訊及創意產業),參與通訊、廣播及創意產業的政策制訂;二○二○年四月起出任教育局副秘書長,參與教育政策及學校行政的工作。二○二五年二月三日,他接替出任房屋局常任秘書長的李佩詩,出任社會福利署署長。社會福利署負責制訂及推行社會福利政策,服務涵蓋家庭及兒童福利、青少年服務、安老服務、康復服務及違法者服務等;該署管理綜合社會保障援助計劃、高齡津貼、傷殘津貼、長者生活津貼,以及廣東計劃和福建計劃等社會保障措施,並透過獎券基金資助福利計劃及監管津助非政府機構的服務表現,是政府在社會福利範疇的主要執行部門。他多年來在決策局及部門之間輪調,涉獵保安、地區行政、創新科技、經貿、房屋及教育等多個政策範疇,具備全面的公共行政經驗。出任商務及經濟發展局職務期間,他參與通訊、廣播及創意產業的政策制訂及規管工作;出任教育局副秘書長期間,他負責教育政策、學校行政及相關資助計劃的推行。出任社會福利署署長後,他領導該署制訂及推行社會福利政策,統籌家庭及兒童福利、青少年、安老及康復服務,並管理各項社會保障計劃及獎券基金的運用。
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To Wing-hang is the Director of Social Welfare. He joined the Administrative Service in October 1996 and rose to Administrative Officer Staff Grade B1 in April 2024. He served in the former Security Branch (later the Security Bureau), the former Planning, Environment and Lands Bureau, the Innovation and Technology Commission, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Tokyo, the former Housing, Planning and Lands Bureau (later reorganised as the Development Bureau) and the former Transport and Housing Bureau. He was Principal Assistant Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Communications and Technology) from June 2014 to February 2017, Deputy Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Communications and Creative Industries) from February 2017 to April 2020, and Deputy Secretary for Education from April 2020. On 3 February 2025 he succeeded Ms Lee Pui-sze as Director of Social Welfare. The department formulates and implements social welfare policies covering family and child welfare, youth, elderly, rehabilitation and offender services; it administers the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme, Old Age Allowance, Disability Allowance, the Old Age Living Allowance, and the Guangdong and Fujian Schemes, and funds welfare services through the Lotteries Fund while monitoring subvented non-governmental organisations.