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Question No. 10

Recreio of Overseas Education Allowance.

Written Reply by the Hon the Chief Secretary) Sir David Ford, KBE, LVO, JP

to a question by Dr/the Hon Richard Lai in Legislative Council on 3 February 1988

10.

MR. LAI asked:

Question Will Government inform this Council whether it l has any plan to review the Overseas Education c. Allowances for local civil servants whose children are receiving education in the United Kingdom since its introduction in 1972?

CHIEF SECRETARY :

Sir,

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service fringe benefits were recently considered in the context of the 1986 Pay Level Survey. As a result, the Government is in the process of reviewing housing benefits for civil servants but has no plan to review Overseas Education Allowances or other benefits for the time being.

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