million.
Despite underspending in 1983/84 and
1984/85
50%
the possibility exists that this sum will not cover
of the scheme's costs.
are
4. The HKG, whilst aware of the financial difficulties,
to opposed
alterati on any
in future
in the years
basic framework of the scheme which would reduce overall
numbers
HMG's ог
level of funding. They consider it politically important that HMG continue fully committed to the needs of the inhabitants of Hong
The £2 million
to be
seen to be
allocation for 1985/86
Kong.
therefore greeted with a degree of disappointment.
was