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Appendix 8

(Chapter 3: Financial System and Economy) Government Expenditure by Function (note 1) (See also Appendix 8a)

Item

General services

$ Million

Recurrent

Actual 1979–80

Capital

Total Recurrent

Actual 1980–81

Capital

Estimate 1981-82

Total

Recurrent

Capital

Total

Administration

242.5

24.8

267.3

337.1

24.5

361.6

435.1

32.7

467.8

Law and order

1,221.8

112.3

1,334.1

1,661.9

98.3

1,760.2

1,801.9

274.4

2,076.3

Defence

469.0

220.2

689.2

650.2

970.6

1,620.8

1,413.4

374.2

1,787.6

Public relations

73.6

3.6

77.2

91.2

1.7

92.9

113.7

9.8

123.5

Revenue collection and financial control

181.6

9.1

190.7

242.3

1.9

244.2

309.7

10.9

320.6

Sub-total

2,188,5

370.0

2,558.5

2,982.7

1,097.0

4,079.7

4,073.8

702.0

4,775.8

Economic services

Primary products

61.3

14.3

75.6

82.8

17.0

99.8

98.1

25.4

123.5

Airport and harbour

101.9

107.1

209.0

136.6

63.3

199.9

159.6

128.0

287.6

Commerce and industry

47.7

2.2

49.9

66.4

2.0

68.4

90.5

9.4

99.9

Communications

268.0

178.9

446.9

326.3

471.0

797.3

425.2

664.3

1,089.5

Other

211.3

9.3

220.6

287.3

14.3

301.6

361.7

29.9

391.6

Sub-total

690.2

311.8

1,002.0

899.4

567.6

1,467.0

1,135.1

857.0

1,992.1

Community services

Transport, roads, civil engineering and

land (note 2)

359.3

1.772.7 2,132.0

469.5

5,953.0

6,422.5

599.7

3,074.4

3,674.1

Water

304.3

174.3

478.6

413.0

295.6

708.6

444.8

558.3

1,003.1

Fire Services

153.3

31.7

185.0

207.1

35.7

242.8

237.7

73.7

311.4

Amenities and related services

122.3

133.5

255.8

197.3

183.6

380.9

234.1

277.0

511.1

Sub-total

939.2

2,112.2 3,051.4

1,286.9

6,467.9

7,754.8

1,516.3

3,983.4

5,499.7

Social services

Education

2.152.2

291.9

2,444.1

2,888.6

455.5

3,344.1

3,081.9

573.7

3,655.6

Medical and health

1.008.4

225.0

1,233.4

1,362.3

273.0

1,635.3

1,585.3

342.9

1,928.2

Housing

70.0

1,269.0

1,339.0

91.2

2,352.3

2,443.5

108.4

2,495.9

2.604.3

Social welfare

666.5

15.1

681.6

837.6

29.8

867.4

1,103.4

53.8

1,157.2

Labour

38.6

0.7

39.3

53.5

23.3

76.8

62,1

34.3

96.4

Sub-total

3,935.7

1,801.7

5,737.4

5,233.2

3,133.9

8,367.1

5,941.1

3,500.6

9,441.7

Common supporting services

Government launches and dockyard

43.3

2.1

45.4

49.0

Government printing

28.3

2.0

30.3

30.4

22

9.1

58.1

60.7

21.7

82.4

2.7

33.1

36.7

4.4

41.1

Government supplies

32.4

0.4

32.8

63.4

0.4

63.8

54.9

1.1

56.0

Building development and electrical

and mechanical engineering offices

361.8

51.4

413.2

492.2

13.4

505.6

586.6

96.2

682.8

Sub-total

465.8

55.9

521.7

635.0

25.6

660.6

738.9

123.4

862.3

Unallocable expenditure

Government quarters

66.8

321.1

387.9

85.7

21.3

107.0

113.5

7.3

120.8

Passages, telephones, telegrams, etc.

231.8

0.7

232.5

337.6

51.7

389.3

1,219.3

700.2

1,919.5

Extraordinary expenditure (note 3)

32.4

32.4

Sub-total

298.6

321.8

620.4

423.3

105.4

528.7

1,332.8

707.5

2,040.3

Other financial obligations

Public debt

Pensions and gratuities

Sub-total

Total

20.9

33.7

54.6

34.8

277.0

311.8

1.0

326.3

326.3

423.8

423.8

448.9

1.0 448.9

347.2

33.7

380.9

458.6

277.0

735.6

449.9

449.9

8,865.2 5,007.1 13,872.3

11,919.1

11,674.4 23,593.5

15,187.9 9,873.9 25,061.8

Note: 1. Government expenditure excludes the expenditure of the Housing Authority, the Urban Council and various funds established by Resolution

of the Legislative Council.

2. Excluding civil engineering works directly allocable to other services.

3. Extraordinary expenditure in 1980-81 was in respect of arrears of salary paid in accordance with the recommendations of the Standing Com-

mission on Civil Service Salaries and Conditions of Service and the Standing Committee on Directorate Salaries and Conditions of Service.

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