Finance Committee Meeting

held on Friday, 10 June 2016, at 3:00 pm

Record of decisions

ItemPaper No.SubjectDecisions
1.FCR(2016-17)36 RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT SUBCOMMITTEE MADE ON 23 AND 25 MAY 2016

Approved

EC(2015-16)21
  • Proposed creation of one supernumerary post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade B (D3) in the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department for a period of five years from the enactment date of the Private Columbaria Bill or with immediate effect upon approval of the Finance Committee (whichever the later) to head the new Regulation of Private Columbaria Branch to steer and oversee the implementation of the new Ordinance when enacted
Approved

EC(2016-17)1
  • Proposed retention of one supernumerary post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade C (D2) in the Labour and Welfare Bureau for 12 months with effect from 11 July 2016 or with immediate effect upon approval of Finance Committee (whichever the later) to provide continuing support for the Elderly Services Programme Plan
Approved

2.FCR(2016-17)37 RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PUBLIC WORKS SUBCOMMITTEE MADE ON 4, 18 AND 21 MAY 2016

Approved

PWSC(2016-17)8
  • Public Transport Interchange at Northwest Kowloon Reclamation Site 6, Sham Shui Po
Approved

PWSC(2016-17)16
  • Extension and conversion to St. Paul's Primary Catholic School at Wong Nai Chung Road, Happy Valley
Approved

PWSC(2016-17)19
  • Development of Anderson Road Quarry Site - Site Formation and Associated Infrastructure Works
Approved

PWSC(2016-17)11
  • Reprovisioning of Shing Yip Street Rest Garden as Tsui Ping River Garden
Approved

PWSC(2016-17)17
  • Footbridge improvement works at Siu Hong Road, Tuen Mun
Approved

PWSC(2016-17)18
  • Sports centre at Choi Wing Road, Kwun Tong
Approved

PWSC(2016-17)15
  • Road and infrastructure works for development at Lin Cheung Road, Sham Shui Po
    Infrastructure works for development at Queen's Hill, Fanling
Approved

3.FCR(2016-17)38 INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY FUND
HEAD 111 - INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
New Subhead "Midstream Research Programme for Universities (block vote)"
HEAD 184 - TRANSFERS TO FUNDS
Subhead 992 "Payment to the Innovation and Technology Fund"

Approved
(Division ordered -
Yes - 36
No - 3
Abstention - 0)

4.FCR(2016-17)39 HEAD 55 - GOVERNMENT SECREATARIAT: COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BUREAU (COMMUNICATIONS AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES BRANCH)
Subhead 700 General non-recurrent
Item 480 Film Development Fund

Approved
(Division ordered -
Yes - 27
No - 3
Abstention - 0)

5.FCR(2016-17)40 RECOMMENDATION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS SUBCOMMITTEE MADE ON 20 APRIL 2016

Approved
(Division ordered -
Yes - 14
No - 3
Abstention - 0)

PWSC(2016-17)2
  • Signature Project Scheme (Tuen Mun District) - Promotion of Youth Development in Tuen Mun
Approved

6.FCR(2016-17)41 HEAD 63 - HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
Subhead 700 General non-recurrent
New Item "Signature Project Scheme (Tuen Mun District) - Promotion of Youth Development in Tuen Mun"

Approved

7.FCR(2016-17)42 RECOMMENDATION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS SUBCOMMITTEE MADE ON 21 MAY 2016

Not dealt with

PWSC(2016-17)14
  • Tseung Kwan O - Lam Tin Tunnel
Not dealt with

8.FCR(2016-17)43 RECOMMENDATION OF THE ESTABLISHMENT SUBCOMMITTEE MADE ON 23 MAY 2016

Not dealt with

EC(2015-16)20
  • Proposed creation of two supernumerary posts of one Administrative Officer Staff Grade B (D3) and one Administrative Officer Staff Grade C (D2) in the Communications and Creative Industries Branch of the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau for three years with immediate effect upon approval of the Finance Committee to conduct a review of the Telecommunications Ordinance (Cap. 106) and the Broadcasting Ordinance (Cap. 562) and complete the associated legislative exercise
Not dealt with