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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1993

THIS SCHEME WILL BENEFIT UP TO 3,000 FAMILIES IN THE NEXT TO THREE YEARS.

TWO

IMPORTANCE

OFF THAN THE

MR MACLEOD SAID A NUMBER OF MEMBERS EMPHASISED THE THE HOUSING PROGRAMME FOR THOSE WHO ARE LESS WELL SANDWICH CLASS.

OF

"PUBLIC HOUSING HAS, OF COURSE, BEEN A MAJOR PRIORITY FOR WE ENSURE YEARS. IT IS VITAL IN THIS AS IN OTHER AREAS THAT

HE SAID. TAXPAYERS' MONEY IS USED WHERE IT IS MOST NEEDED,

MANY

THAT

HE SAID THE

WAS ADMINISTRATION FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE HOUSING

CURRENTLY REVIEWING

THE

AUTHORITY.

"BUT IT IS TOO EARLY TO DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS YET.

SOLUTION

་" ། WOULD JUST COMMENT, HERE, THAT WE MUST FIND A THE CONTRAST BETWEEN THE HEAVILY SUBSIDISED PUBLIC HOUSING ENJOYED

IN MUCH GREATER SOME RELATIVELY WELL-OFF FAMILIES, WHILST OTHERS REMAIN ON THE WAITING LIST, HE SAID.

י

ACCURATE PROVISION ON ACP DIFFICULT TO MAKE: FS

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BY

NEED

PROCEEDING

ARE

ON

WHILE THE OTHER PARTS OF THE AIRPORT CORE PROGRAMME (ACP)

ABSENCE OF AGREEMENT

THE IN THE WELL,

CONTINUED

PROJECTS, IT IS FINANCING OF

AIRPORT AND THE AIRPORT RAILWAY THE DIFFICULT TO MAKE ACCURATE PROVISION, THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY, THE HON HAMISH MACLEOD, SAID IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

WINDING

TO

MACLEOD SAID UP THE RESUMED BUDGET DEBATE, MR ADMINISTRATION WOULD CLEARLY NEED IN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS TO COME

POSITION ON THE AN UPDATE LEGCO MEMBERS WITH PROGRAMME.

THE

AIRPORT

BACK CORE

THE TWO PROJECTS IN QUESTION HAVE YET TO REACH AGREEMENT CHINA ABOUT THE FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS.

WITH

MR MACLEOD SAID A MAJOR ELEMENT OF THE SPENDING PLANS OVER NEXT FEW YEARS IS THE ACP.

THE

HE SAID THE 1993/94

IN RESPECT OF THE ACP.

ESTIMATES CONTAIN A TOTAL OF $10.8 BILLION

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