SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1ST APRIL, 1997 TO 31ST MARCH, 1998

Parliament of Singapore · 27 February 1998

Official Report, 27 February 1998, Vol 68, Issue 4 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Richard Hu Tsu TauTan Soo Khoon

Order read for consideration in Committee of Supply [Allotted Day].

[Mr Speaker in the Chair]

The Chairman: Supplementary Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1st April, 1997 to 31st March, 1998, contained in Paper Cmd. 2 of 1998.

No notice of amendment has been received.

Question, "That the sums stated for the Heads of Expenditure as shown in Paper Cmd. 2 of 1998 stand part of the Supplementary Main Estimates", put and agreed to.

Question, "That the sum of $497,053,600 shall be supplied to the Government under the Heads of Expenditure for the Public Services shown in the Supplementary Main Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1997/1998", put and agreed to.

Resolution to be reported.

Question, "That the sum stated for the Heads of Expenditure as shown in Paper Cmd. 2 of 1998 stand part of the Supplementary Development Estimates", put and agreed to.

Question, "That the sum of $1,329,541,300 shall be supplied to the Government under the Heads of Expenditure for the Public Services shown in the Supplementary Development Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1997/1998", put and agreed to.

Resolution to be reported.

Thereupon Mr Speaker left the Chair of the Committee and took the Chair of the House.

Dr Richard Hu Tsu Tau: Mr Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of Supply have come to certain resolutions.

Resolutions reported

"That the sum of $497,053,600 shall be supplied to the Government under the Heads of Expenditure for the Public Services shown in the Supplementary Main Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1997/1998".

"That the sum of $1,329,541,300 shall be supplied to the Government under the Heads of Expenditure for the Public Services shown in the Supplementary Development Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1997/1998".

Dr Richard Hu Tsu Tau: Mr Speaker, Sir, I beg to move, "That Parliament doth agree with the Committee on the said resolutions."

Question put, and agreed to.

Resolutions accordingly agreed to.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 27 February 1998. Republished on SGParliament.