Food and Environmental Hygiene Department 2932335 212305284 2008-05-14T08:02:26Z Raphaelhui 1434332 Infobox added {{Infobox Govt Agency | agency_name = Food and Environmental Hygiene Department | nativename_a = 食物環境衞生署 | logo = Food and Environmental Hygiene Department logo.png | logo_caption = | seal = | seal_width = | seal_caption = | headquarters = 44/F Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong | formed = | preceding1 = | dissolved = | superseding = | jurisdiction = | employees = 11,127 (March 2008) [http://www.budget.gov.hk/2008/eng/pdf/head049.pdf] | budget = 4,390.7m [[HKD]] (2008-09) [http://www.budget.gov.hk/2008/eng/pdf/head049.pdf] | chief1_name = Mr WH Cheuk [[Justice of the Peace#Hong Kong | JP]] | chief1_position = Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene | chief2_name = | chief2_position = | parent_agency = | child1_agency = | child2_agency = | website = [http://www.fehd.gov.hk/ www.fehd.gov.hk] | footnotes = }} '''Food and Environmental Hygiene Department''' ({{zh-t|t=食物環境衞生署}}), or '''FEHD''' (食環署) for short, is a department of [[Hong Kong Government]], reporting to the [[Health, Welfare and Food Bureau]]. It is The department is responsible for [[food]] [[hygiene]] and [[environmental hygiene]]. It replaced part of the role of the [[Urban Council]] and the [[Urban Services Department]], and the [[Regional Council, Hong Kong|Regional Council]] and the [[Regional Services Department]]. The Chief Executive announced in October 2005 in his [[policy address]] the plan to restructure the department into a new [[Food Safety, Inspection and Quarantine Department]], with the responsibility of environmental hygiene transferred to the [[Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department]]. ==Re-organisation of Policy Bureaux== Because of Re-organisation of Policy Bureaux, which will be effective on [[July 1]], [[2007]], FEHD was divided into two bureaux: * [[Food and Health Bureau]] * [[Environment Bureau]] ==Health Education Exhibition and Resources Centre== It now manages [[Health Education Exhibition and Resources Centre]] in [[Kowloon Park]]. [[Category:Hong Kong government departments and agencies]] [[Category:Law enforcement agencies of Hong Kong]] [[Category:Public health and safety in Hong Kong]] [[Category:Waste management in Hong Kong]] [[Category:Hong Kong government departments and agencies]] [[Category:Hong Kong Government]] [[zh:食物環境衞生署]]