Finance Committee Meeting

held on Friday, 19 May 2006 at 2:30 p.m.

Record of decisions

Item	Paper No.	Subject	Decisions
1.	FCR(2006-07)6	Recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee made on 6 April 2006 -	Approved
	ESC(2006-07)1	To reorganize the Overseas Economic and Trade Offices in Europe and to set up a new Office in Berlin and consequential changes in directorate establishment with effect from 1 July 2006	Approved
	ESC(2006-07)2	To create one supernumerary post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade C in the Central Policy Unit with immediate effect up to 30 June 2007	Approved (Division ordered : Yes - 24 No - 18 Abstention -0)
	ESC(2006-07)3	To retain one supernumerary post of Chief Engineer in Transport Department for a period of two years from 22 June 2006 to 21 June 2008	Approved
	ESC(2006-07)4	To create one permanent post of Assistant Director of Accounting Services in Leisure and Cultural Services Department and to downgrade one permanent post from the Senior Principal Executive Officer to Principal Executive Officer with immediate effect	Approved (Division ordered : Yes - 30 No - 11 Abstention -1)
2.	FCR(2006-07)7	Recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee made on 26 April 2006 -	Approved
	PWSC(2006-07)4	Engineering infrastructure works for Pak Shek Kok development, stage 2C - Road L5 and adjoining parking and loading/unloading areas	Approved
	PWSC(2006-07)5	Indoor recreation centre, community hall cum library in Area 17, Tung Chung, Lantau	Approved
	PWSC(2006-07)6	Primary school at Jockey Club Road, Sheung Shui	Approved
	PWSC(2006-07)7	Sham Shui Po Park - stage 2	Approved
	PWSC(2006-07)8	District open space in Area 40A, Tseung Kwan O	Approved
3.	FCR(2006-07)8	Replacement of Fireboat No. 4 by a new fireboat with enhanced fire-fighting and rescue capabilities	Approved
4.	FCR(2006-07)9	Student financial assistance and non-means-tested loan scheme	Approved
5.	FCR(2006-07)10	General expenses of the Civil Service - personal allowances, passages, quartering, Accommodation Allowance Scheme, Private Tenancy Allowance and Non-accountable Cash Allowance Scheme	Approved