Finance Committee Meeting

held on Friday, 20 April 2012, at 3:30 pm

Record of decisions

ItemPaper No.SubjectDecisions
1.FCR(2012-13)9Recommendations of the Establishment Subcommittee made on 15 February 2012 –

Approved
EC(2011-12)19
  • Proposed creation of one supernumerary post of Principal Education Officer (D1) in the School Administration and Support Branch of the Education Bureau for three years from 1 May 2012 to 30 April 2015 to review and oversee the implementation of enhanced services for students with special educational needs and non-Chinese speaking students in local mainstream schools
Approved

EC(2011-12)20
  • Proposed creation of two supernumerary posts of one Principal Government Town Planner (D3) and one Government Architect (D2) in the Works Branch of the Development Bureau for one year with effect from 1 July 2012 for the establishment of a Kowloon East Development Office
Approved

EC(2011-12)21
  • Proposed creation of one supernumerary bi-disciplinary post of Chief Building Surveyor/Chief Structural Engineer (D1) in the Buildings Department from the date of approval to 31 March 2022 for co-ordinating the implementation of the Administration’s enhanced enforcement strategy against unauthorised building works in New Territories Exempted Houses
Approved

2.FCR(2012-13)10Head 31 – CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT
Subhead 603 Plant, vehicles and equipment
New Item "Replacement of one High Speed Pursuit Craft"


Approved

3.FCR(2012-13)11CAPITAL WORKS RESERVE FUND
HEAD 708 – CAPITAL SUBVENTIONS AND MAJOR SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
Marine Department
New Subhead "Replacement/Upgrading of Vessel Traffic Services System"


Approved

4.FCR(2012-13)12HEAD 152 – GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT: COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BUREAU (COMMERCE, INDUSTRY AND TOURISM BRANCH)
Subhead 700 General non-recurrent
New item "SME Financing Guarantee Scheme – Special Concessionary Measures"


Approved

5.FCR(2012-13)13HEAD 159 – GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT: DEVELOPMENT BUREAU (WORKS BRANCH)
Subhead 700 General non-recurrent
Item 868 Investing in Construction Manpower


Approved