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22-45 EXPENDITURE ON EDUCATION |
(HK∠ thousand) |  |  |  |  |
Item | 1990/1991 | 1995/1996 | 1996/1997 | 1997/1998 |
Recurrent |  |  |  |  |
Education DepartmentＫ |  |  |  |  |
Pre-primary Services | 81492 | 322726 | 427342 | 487289 |
Primary | 3971619 | 6403260 | 6880003 | 7493274 |
Secondary | 5090579 | 9633997 | 10654336 | 11725568 |
Special EducationＬ | 471592 | 917373 | 1024683 | 1165292 |
Teacher TrainingＭ | 176543 | - | - | - |
Post-secondaryＮ | 50681 | 10936 | 13244 | 20842 |
Other Education | 112175 | 170365 | 190732 | 207818 |
Administrative (non-allocated) | 299494 | 735612 | 842081 | 946898 |
Vocational Training Council |  |  |  |  |
Technical and Vocational | 781329 | 1844320 | 2047602 | 2237087 |
University Grants CommitteeＯ |  |  |  |  |
Subvention to UGC-funded Institutions | 3400304 | 9385399 | 10722820 | 11791777 |
UGC and Secretariat Expenses | 7763 | 22561 | 29523 | 33080 |
Student Financial Assistance Agency |  |  |  |  |
Student Finance-grantsＰ | - | 750289 | 968373 | 1034111 |
Student Travel Subsidy SchemeＰＱ | 45477 | 217402 | 244207 | 244185 |
The Open University of Hong KongＲ | 113394 | 275724 | 321931 | 370385 |
Non-recurrent |  |  |  |  |
Education Department | 684042 | 1337131 | 1940774 | 2681594 |
Vocational Training Council |  |  |  |  |
Technical and Vocational | 104569 | 83521 | 56341 | 67015 |
University Grants CommitteeＯ | 458520 | 699686 | 390510 | 1135687 |
The Open University of Hong KongＲ | 23959 | 6421 | 9796 | 19325 |
Notes: ＫSubventions on education are included. |  |  |  |  |
ＬExpenditure on special education is separated from primary and secondary level commencing from |  |  |  |  |
1983/84. |  |  |  |  |
ＭNo expenditure as from 1995/96 due to transfer of the Colleges of Education and the Institute of |  |  |  |  |
Language in Education to the Hong Kong Institute of Education on 1 September 1994. |  |  |  |  |
ＮExcludes provisions for student loans/grants related to Local Student Finance Scheme,UK/HK Government |  |  |  |  |
Joint Funding Scheme(∠332.47 million) and Commonwealth Scholarship(∠0.85 million) as from 1992/93. |  |  |  |  |
ＯGrants to the UGC-funded institutions are included. Lingnan College and The Hong Kong University of |  |  |  |  |
Science and Technology started to receive capital grants from the University Grants Committee on |  |  |  |  |
1.4.1991 and recurrent grants on 1.7.1991. The Hong Kong Insititute of Education started to receive |  |  |  |  |
capital grants from 1.4.1997 and recurrent grants from 1.12.1996. Figures prior to these dates can be |  |  |  |  |
obtained from the Education and Manpower Bureau. |  |  |  |  |
ＰStudent finance-grants and student travel subsidy scheme are administered by the Student Financial |  |  |  |  |
Assistance Agency as from 1990/91. |  |  |  |  |
ＱA means test was introduced to student travel subsidy scheme since 1991/92 to assess the application |  |  |  |  |
of individual school students. |  |  |  |  |
ＲThe Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong became self-financing starting from 1 April 1993. It was |  |  |  |  |
retitled the Open University of Hong Kong on 30 May 1997. |  |  |  |  |