SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1ST APRIL, 2002 TO 31ST MARCH, 2003

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

[Mr Speaker in the Chair]

1.25 pm

The Chairman: Supplementary Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1st April, 2002 to 31st March, 2003, contained in Paper Cmd. 10 of 2002.

Question, "That the sum of $1,200,000,000 for Head Z stand part of the Supplementary Main Estimates", put and agreed to.

Question, "That the sum of $1,200,000,000 shall be supplied to the Government under the Head of Expenditure for the Public Services shown in the Supplementary Main Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1st April 2002 to 31st March 2003 contained in Paper Cmd. 10 of 2002", put and agreed to.

Resolution to be reported.

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

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance (Mr Lee Hsien Loong): Mr Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of Supply have come to certain resolution.

Resolution reported.

"That the sum of $1,200,000,000 shall be supplied to the Government under the Head of Expenditure for the Public Services shown in the Supplementary Main Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1st April 2002 to 31st March 2003 contained in Paper Cmd. 10 of 2002", put and agreed to.

Mr Lee Hsien Loong: Mr Speaker, Sir, I beg to move, "That Parliament doth agree with the Committee on the said resolution."

Question put, and agreed to.

Resolution accordingly agreed to.