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Finally, sir,
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fight crime matters,
Dr. HO ‘Kam-fai expressed concern about the means of
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calculating the allocation of funds for District Fight frime
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There is certainly no squeeze on funds for this
purpose. Funds earmarked for 1988/89 amount to $533,000, an
increase of 20€ over last year's allocation. These funds are
included within the district officers' Services votes, a
flexible arrangement which has worked well in the past.
apportioning funds within their votes for their fight time
вс le committees, the Mistrict officers take full account of the
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social, demographic and geographic characteristics of their
districts, and in particular the level of crime in the .
district. It is always open to these committees to seek
additional sponsorship from the private sector or their
District Boards, and the Information Services Department can
make available special grants of up to $8,000 for Fight Crime
publicity campaigns.
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But although current arrangements are working well,
we are certainly prepared to consider improvements. The
Secretary for District Administration/ has agreed to review
the current allocation procedure and, in consultation with
Finance Branch, to consider whether there would be advantage
in a new separate subhead for the work of District Fight Crime Committees.
Sir, with these comments I support the motion.
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