Replies to written questions raised by Finance Committee Members in examining the Estimates of Expenditure 2004-05

Controlling Officer : Judiciary Administrator

Session No. : 8

Reply Serial No.	Question Serial No.	Name of Member	Head	Programme
JA001	0093	HO Sau-lan, Cyd	80	Courts and Tribunals Support Services for Courts’ Operation
JA002	0212	EU Yuet-mee, Audrey	80	Support Services for Courts’ Operation
JA003	0269	EU Yuet-mee, Audrey	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA004	0320	EU Yuet-mee, Audrey	80	Support Services for Courts’ Operation
JA005	0321	EU Yuet-mee, Audrey	80	Support Services for Courts’ Operation
JA006	0322	EU Yuet-mee, Audrey	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA007	0956	LAU Hon-chuen, Ambrose	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA008	0957	LAU Hon-chuen, Ambrose	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA009	1034	NG Margaret	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA010	1035	NG Margaret	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA011	1036	NG Margaret	80	Support Services for Courts’ Operation
JA012	1521	HO Chun-yan, Albert	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA013	1522	HO Chun-yan, Albert	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA014	1691	TSANG Yok-sing, Jasper	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA015	1692	TSANG Yok-sing, Jasper	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA016	1701	SIN Chung-kai	80	Support Services for Courts’ Operation
JA017	1717	TAM Yiu-chung	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA018	1718	TAM Yiu-chung	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA019	1719	TAM Yiu-chung	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA020	1720	TAM Yiu-chung	80	Courts and Tribunals
JA021	1742	LAU Chin-shek	80	Courts and Tribunals

Replies to supplementary questions raised by Finance Committee Members in examining the Estimates of Expenditure 2004-05

Controlling Officer : Judiciary Administrator

Session No. : 8

Reply Serial No.	Question Serial No.	Name of Member	Head	Programme
S-JA001	SV005	LAU Chin-shek	80	Courts and Tribunals
S-JA002	SV006	NG Margaret	80	Courts and Tribunals

	Examination of Estimates of Expenditure 2004-05			Reply Serial No.
	CONTROLLING OFFICER’S REPLY TO INITIAL WRITTEN QUESTION			JA001
				Question Serial No.
				0093
Head: 80 Judiciary			Subhead(No. & title):
Programme:		(1) Courts and Tribunals (2) Support Services for Courts’ Operation
Controlling Officer:		Judiciary Administrator
Director of Bureau:		Judiciary Administrator

Question: Regarding consultancy studies for policy making and assessment (if any) commissioned by your bureau, please provide details in the following format:

(1)Please provide the following details on the consultancy studies for which financial provision has been allocated respectively in 2003-04:

Name of consultants (if available)

Description

Consultancy Fees ($)

Progress on consultancy Studies (planning/ in progress/ completed)

The Administration’s follow-up action on the study reports and the progress made (if available)

Whether study reports completed are publicized; if yes, their channels and if not, the reasons.

(2)Has financial provision been allocated for commissioning consultancy studies in 2004-05? If yes, please provide the following details :

Name of consultants (if available)

Description

Consultancy Fees ($)

Progress on consultancy studies (planning/ in progress/ completed)

Whether study reports scheduled for completion in 2004-05 will be publicized; if yes, their channels and if not, the reasons.

Asked by: Hon. HO Sau-lan, Cyd

Reply:

No expenditure on consultancy studies has been incurred in 2003-04. No financial provision has been set aside for such studies in 2004-05.

Signature
Name in block letters	Wilfred Tsui
Post Title	Judiciary Administrator
Date	25.3.2004

	Examination of Estimates of Expenditure 2004-05		Reply Serial No.
	CONTROLLING OFFICER’S REPLY TO INITIAL WRITTEN QUESTION		JA002
			Question Serial No.
			0212
Head: 80 Judiciary		Subhead(No. & title):
Programme:	(2) Support Services for Courts’ Operation
Controlling Officer:	Judiciary Administrator
Director of Bureau:	Judiciary Administrator

Question: Regarding applications for transcripts of court proceedings, please provide information on the average time and fees for production?

Asked by: Hon. EU Yuet-mee, Audrey

Reply: