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1996/97 Session
Finance Committee (FC) is a standing committee of the Legislative Council (the Council) established under Standing Order 60(1) of the Council. The functions of FC are those conferred upon FC by the Public Finance Ordinance (Chapter 2), any other law and the Standing Orders (SO) of the Council, and such as may from time to time be referred to FC by the Council. [SO 60(2A)] Its functions include -
- examination of the Estimates of Expenditure presented in accordance with SO 54 and referred by the President of the Council (the President) in accordance with SO 60(9); and
- approving proposals to change the approved Estimates of Expenditure presented by the Financial Secretary in accordance with section 8(1) of the Public Finance Ordinance.
The committee normally meets in public every Friday afternoon to scrutinise proposals for public expenditure. Its approval is required for any programme involving the spending of public money. There are two subcommittees under the Finance Committee: the Establishment Subcommittee and the Public Works Subcommittee.
The Members of the Committee are :-
Dr Hon YEUNG Sum (Chairman) Hon Mrs WONG CHIEN Chi-lien, Elizabeth, CBE, ISO, JP (Deputy Chairman) Hon ARCULLI Ronald, OBE, JP Hon CHAN Kam-lam Hon CHAN Wai-yip, Albert Hon CHAN Wing-chan Hon CHAN Yuen-han Hon CHENG Kar-foo, Andrew Hon CHENG Ming-fun, Paul Hon CHENG Yiu-tong Dr Hon CHEUNG Bing-leung, Anthony Hon CHEUNG Hon-chung Hon CHEUNG Man-kwong Hon CHIM Pui-chung Hon Mrs CHOW, LIANG Shuk-yee, Selina, OBE, JP Hon CHOY Kan-pui, JP Hon CHU Yu-lin, David Hon FUNG Kin-kee, Frederick Hon HO Chun-yan, Albert Hon HO Mun-ka, Michael Hon HO Sing-tin, Edward, OBE, JP Dr Hon HUANG Chen-ya, MBE Hon IP Kwok-him Hon LAU Chin-shek Hon LAU Hon-chuen, Ambrose, JP Hon Mrs LAU Kin-yee, Miriam, OBE, JP Hon LAU Wai-hing, Emily Hon LAU Wong-fat, OBE, JP Dr Hon LAW Cheung-kwok Hon LAW Chi-kwong Hon LEE Cheuk-yan Hon LEE Chu-ming, Martin, QC, JP Hon LEE Kai-ming Hon LEE Peng-fei, Allen, CBE, JP Hon LEE Wing-tat Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung, Edward, OBE, JP Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung Hon LI Ka-cheung, Eric, OBE, JP Dr Hon LI Kwok-po, David, OBE, LLD (Cantab), JP Hon LI Wah-ming, Fred Hon LIU Sing-lee, Bruce Hon LO Suk-ching Hon LOH Kung-wai, Christine Hon MOK Ying-fan Hon NG Margaret Hon NGAI Shiu-kit, OBE, JP Hon NGAN Kam-chuen Hon SIN Chung-kai Hon SZETO Wah Hon TANG Ying-yen, Henry, JP Hon TIEN Pei-chun, James, OBE, JP Hon TO Kun-sun, James Hon TSANG Kin-shing Dr Hon TSE Wing-ling, John Dr Hon WONG Ping-wai, Samuel, OBE, FEng, JP Hon WONG Wai-yin, Zachary Dr Hon WONG Yu-hong, Philip Hon YOUNG Howard, JP Hon YUM Sin-ling, Lawrence
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