Q. 1

A.

1

Review of the Governor's tax position Possible 0 £ A£

Date of appointment of Panel?

21 May 1993.

Q. 2

Date of submission of Panel's report?

A. 2

22 June 1993.

Q. 3

Number of meetings held?

A. 3

Several.

Q. 4

What are the actual figures for the Governor's salary/allowances?

A. 4

(a)

Present salary $195,400.

(b)

Non-accountable entertainment allowance $42,000 p.m.

(c)

Overseas Education Allowance

not being claimed.

(d)

Local Education Allowance - $35,025 p.a. (Maximuam Level for Forms I - III).

(e) Annual Leave passages for Governor, wife and

unmarried children resident in Hong Kong up to age 19, or 21 if in full-time education (first class for all eligible, $34,064 return).

(1)

(g)

Contract gratuity (25% of total basic salary on completion of the full period up to 30/6/97).

Medical & dental benefits.

Q. 5

Who pays for all this?

A. 5

Hong Kong Government.

Q. 6

A. 6

Does British Government pay anything?

Passages on first appointment to Hong Kong and on departure, and baggage allowance.

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