SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1ST APRIL, 2004 TO 31ST MARCH, 2005 (Paper Cmd. 4 of 2005)

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SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1ST APRIL, 2004 TO 31ST MARCH, 2005:

(Paper Cmd. 4 of 2005): Order read for consideration in Committee of Supply [Allotted Day].

[Mr Speaker in the Chair]

The Chairman: Second Supplementary Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1st April 2004 to 31st March 2005, contained in Paper Cmd. 4 of 2005.

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No notice of amendment has been received.

Question, "That the sum stated for the Head of Expenditure as shown in page 2 of Paper Cmd. 4 of 2005 stand part of the Second Supplementary Main Estimates", put and agreed to.

Question, "That the sum of $500,000,000 shall be supplied to the Government under the Head of Expenditure for the Public Service shown in the Second Supplementary Main Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1st April 2004 to 31st March 2005 contained in Paper Cmd. 4 of 2005", 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 Acting Second Minister for Finance (Mr Raymond Lim Siang Keat): Mr Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of Supply have come to a certain resolution.

Question, "That the sum of $500,000,000 shall be supplied to the Government under the Head of Expenditure for the Public Service shown in the Second Supplementary Main Estimates of Expenditure for the financial year 1st April 2004 to 31st March 2005 contained in Paper Cmd. 4 of 2005", put and agreed to.

Mr Raymond Lim Siang Keat: 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.