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Teaching equipment allocation

12.

Resulting from the increasing rate of obsolescence

of teaching equipment the Committee considers it is no longer appropriate to identify equipment allocation with new buildings, and has decided instead to indicate an amount in the recurrent block grant for such purposes.

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The 1980. Recommendations for 1981-82

13.

The three institutions' academic development plans and rough estimates of space requirements for the triennium 1981-84 were considered during the Committee's visitation in March 1980. The Committee met again in Hong Kong from 15 to 20 September 1980 to draw up recommendations on recurrent block grants, and to finalise capital requirements under the new planning procedures summarised in paragraph 11.

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A füll list of the three institutions' further requests is at Appendix A. These new proposals can be categorised into (a) academic and administration space; (b) student facilities; (c) staff quarters; and (d) others. In terms of expenditure,

all at mid-1980 prices, they are :

Institutions' Proposals

HKU

$m

CUHK $m

POLY $m

Total.

$m

(a) Academic & adminis-

tration space

100.414

13.807 125.000

239.221 (35%)

(b) Student facilities.

(c) Staff quarters (c) Others

32.500

124.650

25.193 10.000

67.693 (10%)

70.26991.000

285.919 (42%)

35.111 .10.650 45.900

91.661 (13%)

292.675 119.919 271.900

684.494 (100%)

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