Budget-related publications available to public tomorrow
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     The Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, will present the 2011-12 Budget to the Legislative Council at 11am tomorrow (February 23). The full text of the Budget Speech and other related documents will also be released simultaneously on the Budget website (www.budget.gov.hk).

     Copies of the Budget Speech and a leaflet highlighting key Budget proposals will be available for collection once the Financial Secretary finishes his speech.

     They will be available from 1pm to 7pm at 20 Public Enquiry Service Centres of the Home Affairs Department (Mui Wo and Cheung Chau Public Enquiry Service Centres will close at 6pm and 6.45pm respectively), and a counter set up by the Information Services Department on the ground floor, Murray Building, Garden Road, Central, on a first-come-first-served basis.

     Copies of the leaflet will also be distributed at a number of public places at the same time while stocks last. The distribution outlets are listed below:

* Seven Government Offices:
Queensway Government Offices
Immigration Tower
Revenue Tower
Wan Chai Tower
North Point Government Offices
Trade and Industry Department Tower
Tsuen Wan Government Offices

* Offices of the Labour Department (Labour Relations Division or Job Centres) at:
Revenue Tower
Western Magistracy Building
North Point Government Offices
Stelux House, San Po Kong
Kowloon East Government Offices
Mongkok Government Offices
Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices
Kwai Hing Government Offices
Tsuen Wan Government Offices

* 20 Mass Transit Railway stations:
Central, Admiralty, Wan Chai, Causeway Bay, Jordan, Mong Kok, Wong Tai Sin, Kwun Tong, Po Lam, Kwai Fong, Tsuen Wan, Tsing Yi, Hung Hom, Kowloon Tong, Tai Wai, Sha Tin, Fanling, Tuen Mun,Yuen Long and Tin Shui Wai

* Ground Plaza of HSBC Main Building, Central

* Times Square, Causeway Bay

* Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui

* The following 64 shopping centres in public housing estates:

Hong Kong
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Siu Sai Wan Plaza, Chai Wan
Wan Tsui Commercial Complex, Chai Wan
Hing Tung Shopping Centre, Shau Kei Wan
Oi Tung Shopping Centre, Shau Kei Wan
Stanley Plaza, Stanley
Lei Tung Shopping Centre, Ap Lei Chau
Wah Fu Commercial Complex, Aberdeen

Kowloon
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Lei Yue Mun Plaza, Yau Tong
Kai Tin Shopping Centre, Lam Tin
Tsui Ping (North) Shopping Circuit, Kwun Tong
Shun Lee Commercial Centre, Kwun Tong
On Kay Court Commercial Centre, Kwun Tong
Lok Wah (North) Shopping Centre, Ngau Tau Kok
Kai Yip Shopping Centre, Kowloon Bay
Sau Mau Ping Shopping Centre, Sau Mau Ping
Tsz Wan Shan Shopping Centre, Tsz Wan Shan
Choi Wan Shopping Centre, Wong Tai Sin
Chuk Yuen Plaza, Wong Tai Sin
Lung Cheung Plaza, Wong Tai Sin
Wong Tai Sin Plaza, Wong Tai Sin
Fung Tak Shopping Centre, Diamond Hill
Lok Fu Plaza, Wang Tau Hom
Lei Cheng Uk Shopping Centre, Cheung Sha Wan
Pak Tin Commercial Complex, Sham Shui Po
Shek Kip Mei Commercial Complex, Sham Shui Po
Lai Kok Shopping Centre, Sham Shui Po
Hoi Fu Shopping Centre, Mong Kok
Homantin Plaza, Ho Man Tin
Oi Man Shopping Centre, Ho Man Tin

New Territories East
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Choi Yuen Shopping Centre, Sheung Shui
Wah Ming Shopping Centre, Fanling
Fu Shin Shopping Centre, Tai Po
Tai Wo Plaza, Tai Po
Heng On Shopping Centre, Ma On Shan
Hin Keng Shopping Centre, Sha Tin
Kwong Yuen Shopping Centre, Sha Tin
Mei Lam Commercial Centre, Sha Tin
Mei Tin Shopping Centre, Sha Tin
Pok Hong Commercial Centre, Sha Tin
Sha Kok Shopping Centre, Sha Tin
Wo Che Plaza, Sha Tin
Hau Tak Shopping Centre, Tseung Kwan O
Po Lam Shopping Centre, Tseung Kwan O
Sheung Tak Shopping Centre, Tseung Kwan O

New Territories West
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Chung Fu Plaza, Tin Shui Wai
Tin Shui Shopping Centre, Tin Shui Wai
Tin Yan Shopping Centre, Tin Shui Wai
Long Ping Shopping Centre, Yuen Long
Butterfly Plaza, Tuen Mun
Leung King Shopping Centre, Tuen Mun
Shan King Shopping Centre, Tuen Mun
Siu Hong Commercial Centre, Tuen Mun
Tai Hing Commercial Centre, Tuen Mun
Yau Oi Commercial Centre, Tuen Mun

Tsuen Wan, Kwai Chung and Islands
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Cheung Fat Plaza, Tsing Yi
Cheung Hong Shopping Centre, Tsing Yi
Shek Wai Kok Shopping Centre, Tsuen Wan
Lei Muk Shue Shopping Centre, Tsuen Wan
Kwai Fong Plaza, Kwai Chung
Kwai Chung Shopping Centre, Kwai Chung
Kwai Shing East Shopping Centre, Kwai Chung
Shek Lei (II) Shopping Centre, Kwai Chung
Tai Wo Hau Shopping Centre, Kwai Chung
Fu Tung Plaza, Tung Chung

Ends/Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Issued at HKT 14:40

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