Date:
25.11.86
2.15
5 pm
Time:
Reporter:
PMS
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interwoven, but providing staff to do the
to carry out the necessary
servicing of these committees which will be under the chairmanship either of the head of the department or his deputy, clearly requires
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MR HO:
I see. But can you guess how long it will
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take, six months?
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DFS:
I would think within six months, yes.
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MR HO:
Thank you.
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MR CHEONG:
Mr Chairman, could you please enlighten us
whether the Finance Branch is inclusive in the value for money study?
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We really must be, I mean we can't we must practise what we preach! I haven't, all I can say is that I haven't
come across a suitable case for treatment yet!
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CHAIRMAN:
That's rare!
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MR CHEONG:
Has a steering group been set up?
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DFS:
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No, but I think we are close enough, closely
enough organised not really to need a steering group. I mean I think really what would happen in Finance Branch if we realised that we had what you might call some dead wood around is that we would immediately redeploy them.
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CHAIRMAN:
Mr Chung Pui-lam?
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MR CHUNG:
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The value for money study would of course save public money and it would I think inevitably affect or result in changes in working procedures or departmental regulations. appears that the steering groups do not comprise representatives
from the staff side. Could I know the reason for this?
It
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