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million. The revised estimate of recurrent expenditure (16) is expected to be $674 million lower than the original estimate. This is the third year running in which recurrent expenditure has been held down below budget, reflecting tight financial control; and I thank all vote controllers for their efforts.

49.

On capital account, revenue is expected to be slightly lower than the original estimate: expenditure is expected to be about the same as the original estimate (17).

50.

The Hong Kong Government has

Indeed no net debt.

following the deduction of the 1984-85 deficit from the General Revenue Balance, our fiscal reserves will be $15.3 billion.

Most

Fund

interest

is

lent to

the Exchange

against

(16)

Approved

Revised

Estimates

Estimates

Component

1984-85

1984-85

($mn)

($mm)

(1) Personal Emoluments

8,913

9,640

(2) Personnel Related Expenses

Pensions

984

1,050

Other

1,166

1,121

Departmental Expenses

3,084

2,936

Other Charges

Additional Commitments

1,800

Defence Costs Agreement Other

1,257

1,261

>

3,071

3,216

(5) Subventions

6,658

7,035

Total Recurrent Expenditure

26,933

26,259

(17)

Approved

Revised

Estimates

Estimates

Component

(1) Plant, Equipment and Works

Defence Costs Agreement

Other

(2) Other Non-Recurrent

1984-85

1984-85

($mn)

($mm)

103

59

568

448

Additional Commitments

200

Other

111

225

(3) Subventions

718

689

Transfers to Funds

Capital Works Reserve Fund

7,300

7,257

Development Loan Fund

1,305

1,305

Student Loan Fund

60

35

Mass Transit Fund

35

408

Total Capital Expenditure

10,400

10,426

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