Chan Hon-yee, JP (born October 20, 1961) is a Hong Kong medicine specialist and civil servant who served as Director of Health and Director of the Auxiliary Medical Service.
[1][2][3] Afterwards, she studied for a Master of Medicine in Public health at the National University of Singapore from 1991 to 1992.
[1][3] In August 2000, Chan was promoted to assistant director of Health[3] and was appointed as an Official Justice of the Peace[4] on July 1, 2006.
[3] As Food Safety Commissioner, Chan promoted a mandatory nutrition labeling scheme in response to incidents such as the 2008 Chinese dairy contamination incident, and introduced new food safety control measures to help trace product origins following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident.
[5] In 2012, Chan broke with custom and passed Tsang Ho Fai Director of the Centre for Health Protection and Tam Lifen Deputy Director of Health to be appointed as the Director of Health.