| Item No. | Subject
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| 1. | FCR(2011-12)34 | RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE
PUBLIC WORKS SUBCOMMITTEE MADE
ON 14 AND 15 JUNE 2011
(This item seeks approval of the recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee made at its meetings held on
14 and 15 June 2011, except the following two which will be dealt with and separately voted on at the meeting on 18 July 2011 -
| (i) | PWSC(2011-12)23 - Happy Valley underground stormwater storage scheme
| | (ii) | PWSC(2011-12)28 -
| | (a) | Community hall at the eastern part of ex-North Point Estate site; and
| | (b) | Covered public transport terminus at the eastern part of the ex-North Point Estate site)
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| (In attendance : Deputy Secretary for Development (Works)/Commissioner
for Heritage, Development Bureau/Executive Secretary (Antiquities and Monuments), Leisure and Cultural Services Department/Director of Architectural Services/Project Director, Architectural Services Department/
Principal Assistant Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development (Communications and Technology) B/Chairman of Musketeers Education and Culture Charitable Foundation Limited/Principal Corporate Adviser (Development), Vocational Training Council/Executive Director of Hong Kong Design Centre/Chairman of PMQ Management Company Limited/
Executive Director of PMQ Management Company Limited/Under Secretary for Transport and Housing/Principal Assistant Secretary for Transport and
Housing (Transport)/Director of Highways/Assistant Director of Highways (Development))
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| 2. | FCR(2011-12)35 | HEAD 147 - GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT :
FINANCIAL SERVICES AND THE TREASURY BUREAU
(The TREASURY BRANCH)
Subhead 700 General Non-recurrent
New Item "Scheme $6,000"
(This item invites Members to approve the creation of
a new commitment of $38,520 million for implementing
"Scheme $6,000" that gives a sum of $6,000 to each Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card holder aged 18 or above.)
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| (In attendance : Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury/
Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Treasury)/Principal Assistant Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Treasury) (Special Assignment)/Director of Accounting Services/
Assistant Director of Accounting Services (Information Systems)/
Senior Assistant Law Officer (Civil Law), Department of Justice)
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(Discussed by Financial Affairs Panel on 27 June 2011)
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| 3. | FCR(2011-12)36 | 2011-12 CIVIL SERVICE PAY ADJUSTMENT
(This item invites Members to -
| (a) | approve, with effect from 1 April 2011, an increase in pay -
| | (i) | by 7.24% for civil servants in the directorate and upper salary band; and
| | (ii) | by 6.16% for civil servants in the middle and lower salary bands;
| | (b) | approve the same pay adjustment to Independent Commission Against Corruption staff;
| | (c) | approve the same pay adjustment to teaching and
non-teaching staff of aided schools who are remunerated according to the civil service pay scales, and to those subvented sector staff who are remunerated according to the civil service pay scales;
| | (d) | approve corresponding adjustment to the provisions for subvented bodies whose funding is price-adjusted on the basis of formulae including a factor of civil service pay adjustment; and
| | (e) | note the financial implications of about $8,967 million arising from items (a) to (d) above.)
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| (In attendance : Secretary for the Civil Service/Permanent Secretary for the Civil Service/Deputy Secretary for the Civil Service)
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(Discussed by Public Service Panel on 20 June 2011)
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| 4. | FCR(2011-12)37 | LOAN FUND
HEAD 254 - LOANS TO STUDENTS
Subhead 101 Students of the universities, the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education and Hong Kong Design Institute of the Vocational Training Council, Prince Philip Dental Hospital, Hong Kong Institute of Education and Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Subhead 102 Non-means-tested loan scheme
Subhead 103 Means-tested loan for post-secondary students
(This item invites Members to approve extension of the application period of the existing one-off relief arrangement concerning deferment of student loan repayment for one year until 31 July 2012.)
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| (In attendance : Under Secretary for Education/Deputy Secretary for Education/
Controller, Student Financial Assistance Agency)
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(Discussed by Education Panel on 13 June 2011)
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| 5. | FCR(2011-12)38 | HEAD 156 - GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT :
EDUCATION BUREAU
Subhead 000 Operational expenses
HEAD 170 - SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT
Subhead 179 Comprehensive social security assistance scheme
HEAD 173 - STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AGENCY
Subhead 228 Student financial assistance
(This item invites Members to approve -
| (a) | enhancement measures for the Pre-primary Education Voucher Scheme and the Kindergarten and Child Care Centre Fee Remission Scheme; and
| | (b) | supplementary provision of $99 million under Head 173 Student Financial Assistance Agency Subhead 228 Student financial assistance in 2011-12 to implement the enhancement measures for the Kindergarten and Child Care Centre Fee Remission Scheme from the 2011/12 school year.)
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| (In attendance : Under Secretary for Education/Principal Assistant Secretary for Education (Support Services)/Controller, Student Financial Assistance Agency)
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(Discussed by Education Panel on 13 June 2011)
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| 6. | FCR(2011-12)39 | HEAD 156 - GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT :
EDUCATION BUREAU
Subhead 700 General Non-recurrent
New item "After-school Learning Support Partnership Pilot Scheme"
(This item invites Members to approve a new commitment of $110 million for launching an After-school Learning Support Partnership Pilot Scheme.)
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| (In attendance : Under Secretary for Education/Principal Assistant Secretary for Education (Higher Education))
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(Discussed by Education Panel on 13 June 2011)
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