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APPENDIX 10

(Chapter 4: The Economy)

Public Expenditure by Function

APPENDICES

$ Million

Item

Recurrent

Actual 1996-97

Capital

Actual 1997-98

Revised Estimate 1998–99

Total

Recurrent

Capital

Total

Recurrent

Capital Total

Community and external affairs

Recreation, culture and amenities

8,059

3,002 11,061

8,910

2,679

11.589

10,154

3,078

13,232

District and community relations

1,145

94

1,239

1,292

198

1,490

1,453

106

1,559

Sub-total

9,204

3,096 12,300

10,202

2,877

13,079

11,607

3,184

14,791

Economic

8,822

3,058

11,880

10,270

7,581

17,851

10,931

13,672

24,603

Education

33,779

4,129 37,908

36,663

10,364

47,027

41,645

9,133

50,778

Environment

2,388

3,851

6,239

2,863

4,173

7,036

3,235

3,223

6,458

Health

22,702

2,461 25,163

26,032

1,950

27,982

28,886

2,195

31,081

Housing

10,542

13,708

24,250

11,357

13,294

24,651

12,800

28,043

40,843

Infrastructure

Buildings, lands and planning

2,509

5,117

7,626

2,705

5,170

7,875

3,030

5,480

8.510

Transport

2,048

6,991

9,039

2,410

4,802

7,212

2,709

3,877

6,586

Water supply

4,134

1,778

5,912

4.489

1,877

6,366

5,001

2,837

7,838

Sub-total

8,691 13,886

22,577

9,604

11,849

21,453

10,740

12,194

22,934

Security

Internal security

16,906

2,838

19,744

17,348

1,486

18,834

18,610

1,613

20,223

Immigration

1,762

49

1,811

1,841

94

1,935

2,030

55

2,085

Other

2,539

258

2,797

2,852

143

2,995

3,348

371

3,719

Sub-total

21,207

3,145

24,352

22,041

1,723 23,764

23,988

2,039

26,027

Social welfare

16,788

1,153

17,941

20,337

1,373 21,710

25,558

1,381

26,939

Support

22,036

6,602 28,638

23,050

7,177 30,227

22,779

7,892

30,671

Total

156,159

55,089 211,248

172,419

62,361 234,780

192,169 82,956

275,125

Note: Where appropriate, historical figures have been adjusted to comply with the current classification of expenditure.

Source: Finance Bureau, Government Secretariat.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2810 3658)

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