Transport Commissioner Rosanna Law on Friday was appointed as the new permanent secretary for housing and director of housing.

From August 15, Law will replace Agnes Wong who is retiring.

Angela Lee, Deputy Secretary for Development (Works), will become the city's new transport commissioner, while Deputy Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Maisie Chan is to take up the post of commissioner for the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area.

Civil Service Secretary Ingrid Yeung said in a statement that the three women have proven leadership and management skills and she is confident they will continue to serve the community with professionalism.