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MR NENDICK SAID THE EXPENDITURE CHARGED EXCESS OF THE SUM APPROPRIATED FOR THOSE HEADS ORDINANCE 1988.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1989

TO 46 BY THE

HEADS WAS IN APPROPRIATION

THIS IS BECAUSE SUFFICIENT OFFSETTING FOUND WITHIN THE HEADS CONCERNED.

SAVINGS COULD NOT BE

ORDINANCE, APPROPRIATION

"IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 9 OF THE PUBLIC FINANCE

IN BEEN INCLUDED

THE THIS EXCESS HAS

SUPPLEMENTARY (1988-891 BILL 1989 NOW BEFORE MEMBERS.

"THE BILL SEEKS TO GIVE FINAL

AMOUNT OF SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISION APPROVED IN

OF EXPENDITURE

BY THE

HEADS DELEGATED BY IT," HE SAID.

AUTHORITY LEGISLATIVE

OR COMMITTEE

FINANCE

FOR THE

OF PARTICULAR UNDER POWER

MR NENDICK

SAID

REQUIRED IN RESPECT OF

TOTAL THE THE 46

NET

HEADS

OF

SUPPLEMENTARY EXPENDITURE

WAS

APPROPRIATION $4,255.1

MILLION.

LARGELY WAS

ACCOUNTED

FOR

PAY

BY THE 1988 THIS EXCESS ADJUSTMENT AND THE REVISED SALARY SCALES FOR THE DISCIPLINED SERVICES AND IN RESPECT OF THE CIVIL SERVICE IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,547.8 MILLION GOVERNMENT SUBVENTED ORGANISATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $588.1 MILLION.

CONTRIBUTION

OF AMOUNT ON ALLOWANCES

THE AMOUNT

PAYMENT OF THE "OTHER MAJOR CONTRIBUTING FACTORS INCLUDE THE

TOWARDS THE COST OF THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT'S CASH

VALUE THE MILLION, $1,407 GARRISON IN 1988-89

INCURRED UNDER THE ADDED TAX AND SALARIES TAX

OF $266 MILLION DEFENCE COSTS EXPENSES IN IMPLEMENTING THE NEW STUDENT TRAVEL SCHEME IN OF $247.2 MILLION," HE SAID.

IN THE

IN AGREEMENT

1981 AND THE THE AMOUNT

PAY ADJUSTMENT AND THE

AGREEMENT COSTS

ESTIMATES 1988-89

MR NENDICK SAID THE COST OF THE 1988 CASH CONTRIBUTION UNDER THE DEFENCE ANTICIPATED AND PROVISION MADE IN THE "ADDITIONAL COMMITMENTS" SUBHEAD.

HAD BEEN

UNDER THE

THANK THE

OTHER SUBHEADS THROUGH CONTINUED "SAVINGS WERE ALSO MADE IN TIGHT CONTROL OVER PUBLIC EXPENDITURE, AND I WOULD LIKE TO CONTROLLING OFFICERS AND OTHERS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO RESTRAINT.

"BECAUSE OF

THESE

SAVINGS

AND

THE

MADE

FOR

WITHIN

THE

PROVISION ADDITIONAL COMMITMENTS, TOTAL EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR IS SUM APPROPRIATED IN THE APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE 1988," HE SAID.

DEBATE ON THE BILL WAS ADJOURNED.

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