Estimates
of Expenditure
55.
Total
government expenditure for 2007?8 is estimated to
be $248.4 billion. Expenditure on Education,
Social Welfare, Health and Security will account for
over 60 per cent of this. The total provision
for government operating expenditure for 2007?8
will be $214.2 billion, an increase of $5.2 billion
over 2006?7. The operating expenditure
allocations to various bureaux for the coming year
will also be increased accordingly.
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