Finance Committee Meeting

held on Friday, 13 June 2008, at 3:30 pm

Record of decisions

ItemPaper No.SubjectDecisions
1.FCR(2008-09)25Recommendations of the Establishment Subcommittee made on 28 May 2008 -

Approved

EC(2008-09)4
  • To retain one supernumerary post of Chief Estate Surveyor in Housing Department for a period of two years with effect from 7 July 2008 for taking charge of the duties related to the transfer of legal titles for retail and car-parking facilities sold to The Link REIT and the sale of surplus Home Ownership Scheme and Private Sector Participation Scheme flats

Approved

EC(2008-09)5
  • To retain one supernumerary post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade B in Labour and Welfare Bureau of Government Secretariat for a period of two years with effect from 1 August 2008 to enable the continued secondment of a civil servant to the Employees Retraining Board

Approved

EC(2008-09)6
  • To create three supernumerary posts of one Administrative Officer Staff Grade B, one Administrative Officer Staff Grade C and one Chief Treasury Accountant in Home Affairs Bureau of Government Secretariat for a period of two years with effect from 1 July 2008 to co-ordinate efforts to implement the West Kowloon Cultural District project

Approved
(Division ordered :
Yes - 32
No - 2
Abstention - 2)

2.FCR(2008-09)26Recommendations of the Public Works Subcommittee made on 2 June 2008 -

Approved

PWSC(2008-09)13
  • Redevelopment of the Hong Kong Sports Institute

Approved

PWSC(2008-09)19
  • Redevelopment of Concordia Lutheran School at Tai Hang Tung Road, Sham Shui Po

Approved

PWSC(2008-09)21
  • Tseung Kwan O further development - site formation and infrastructure works at Pak Shing Kok, Tseung Kwan O

Approved

3.FCR(2008-09)27An increase in commitment for Project Yi Jin to provide continued financial support for eligible students admitted to the programme until the 2011/12 academic year

Approved

4.FCR(2008-09)28Replacement of 17 specialised vehicles for the Tsing Ma Control Area, Lion Rock Tunnel, Aberdeen Tunnel and Kai Tak Tunnel

Approved

5.FCR(2008-09)29Replacement of the high voltage switchboards and power transformers of the power supply system in the Cross-Harbour Tunnel

Approved

6.FCR(2008-09)30Replacement of the traffic control and surveillance system in the Shing Mun Tunnels

Approved

7.FCR(2008-09)31Expansion of the speed enforcement camera system to other strategic or trunk roads

Approved