For discussion FCR(97-98)9
on 16 May 1997

ITEM FOR FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT SUBCOMMITTEE

RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT SUBCOMMITTEE

At the Enclosure is a summary of the recommendations of the Establishment Subcommittee (ESC).

2. Agenda items EC(97-98)1 to 4 were recommended by ESC at its meeting on 30 April 1997. The relevant papers have previously been forwarded to all Members for consideration and are therefore not enclosed.

3. Members are invited to approve the ESC recommendations.

4. The up-to-date position of the establishment of directorate posts in the civil service is as follows -


Permanent

Supernumerary

Total

Position including posts

approved by Members on 21 March 1997

1 417

97

1 514

Item EC(97-98)1

1

-

1

Item EC(97-98)2

3

-

3

Item EC(97-98)3

1

-

1

Item EC(97-98)4

1

-

1

Number of supernumerary posts which have been lapsed

-

_______

-4(Note)

________

-4

_______

Total

1 423

93

1 516


_______

________

_______

Note :

  1. One post of Chief Architect (D1) in Architectural Services Department lapsed on 1 April 1997.

  2. One post of Deputy Director of Accounting Services (D3) in Electrical and Mechanical Services Trading Fund lapsed on 1 April 1997.

  3. One post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade C (D2) in Government Secretariat : Economic Services Branch lapsed on 1 April 1997.

  4. One post of Principal Executive Officer (D1) in Transport Department lapsed on 1 April 1997.

Finance Branch
April 1997


Enclosure to FCR(97-98)9

Summary of the Recommendations of the Establishment Subcommittee discussed at the meeting on 30 April 1997

EC
Item
No.

Head of
Expenditure

Recommendation

EC(97-98)1

HEAD 60 -
HIGHWAYS
DEPARTMENT

To recommend to Finance Committee the creation of the following permanent post to head a Monitoring Team in the Lantau Fixed Crossing Project Management Office -

1 Chief Engineer

(D1) ($86,650 - $91,950)

EC(97-98)2

HEAD 142 -
GOVERNMENT
SECRETARIAT :
OFFICES OF THE
CHIEF SECRETARY
AND THE
FINANCIAL
SECRETARY

To recommend to Finance Committee the creation of the following permanent posts for setting up a new Business and Services Promotion Unit under the Financial Secretary -

1 Administrative Officer Staff Grade B1

(D4) ($135,800 - $139,950)

1 Administrative Officer Staff Grade C

(D2) ($102,900 - $109,250)

1 Principal Management Services Officer

(D1) ($86,650 - $91,950)

EC(97-98)3

HEAD 149 -
GOVERNMENT
SECRETARIAT :
HEALTH AND
WELFARE BRANCH

To recommend to Finance Committee the creation of the following permanent post in the Welfare Division to handle various manpower and service-wide welfare and youth policy issues -

1 Administrative Officer Staff Grade C

(D2) ($102,900 - $109,250)

EC(97-98)4

HEAD 90 -
LABOUR
DEPARTMENT

To recommend to Finance Committee the creation of the following permanent post with effect from 1 June 1997 to implement the new Occupational Safety and Health Bill and its subsidiary legislation -

1 Assistant Commissioner for Labour

(D2) ($102,900 - $109,250)


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