Replies to Questions from Finance Committee Members

Examination of Estimates of Expenditure 2003-04
CONTROLLING OFFICER'S REPLY TO
INITIAL WRITTEN QUESTION
Reply Serial No.
ETWB(W)003
Question Serial No.
0290
Head : 25 – Architectural Services Department Subhead : 000 Operational expenses
Programme : (3) – Facilities Development
Controlling Officer : Director of Architectural Services
Director of Bureau : Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works (for Programme
(3) – Facilities
Development )
Question : The estimate expenses for the new Mandatory Provident Fund contribution in
2003-04 under the said Subhead amount to $843,000. What is the number of
staff involved in such expenses and what are their ranks ? What is their
establishment or terms of employment ?
Asked by : Hon. LEUNG Fu-wah
Reply : The provision of $843,000 in the 2003-04 Estimates is for 73 officers.
Breakdowns of these officers by rank and terms of employment are attached.
Signature
Name in block letters C. H. YUE
Post Title Director of Architectural Services
Date 19 March 2003