WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA SANTE
REGIONAL OFFICE FOR THE WESTERN PACIFIC BUREAU REGIONAL DU PACIfiQUE OCCIDENTAL
REGIONAL COMMITTEE Eighth Session H::mg Kong
wP/RCB/P&B/Min/3 Rev.l 4 October 1957 ORIGINAL: MINUI'ES OF THE THIRD MEETING OF THE SUB... COMMITTEE ON THE PROGRAMME AND BUDGET Grantham Training College Monday, 9 September 1957 at 9.00 a.m. CHAIRMAN: Dr. G. Graham-Cumming ENGLISH
The Sub-Committee on the Programme and Budget, composed of representatives from Cambodia, China, Japan, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Viet Nam met at 9.00 a.m. on Monday, 9 September 1957 under the chairmanship of Dr. G. Graham-Cumming. The representative from Australia also attended.
At the suggestion of Dr. H.B. TURBOTT (New Zealand), the Sub-Committee reviewed the draft resolutions prepared and agreed that the following be presented to the Regional Committee at the plenary session: wp/RCB.R7 WP/RCB.RB WP/RCB.R9 WP/RCB.RIO
195B Regular Programme and Budget 1959 Regular Programme and Budget Supplementary List of Projects 195B and 1959 Technical Assistance Programme and Cost Estimates
In connection with draft resolution WP/RCB.Rll - Assembly Procedures for Examining the Programme, Budget and Ancillary Administrative, Financial and Personnel Matters, Dr. M. DORAISINGHAM (United Kingdom) did not agree that this resolution should be submitted to the Regional Committee, and pointed out that his delegation had previously indicated its preference for the
WPjRc8jP&BjMlnj3 Rev.l Page 2 Canadian proposal and suggested that it be adhered to. The CHAIRMAN stated that the Canadian proposal still had to be discussed by the Regional Committee and proposed that the Sub-Committee take note of the United Kingdom representative's objection at this stage, to which Dr. DORAISINGHAM agreed.
Mr. A. SAlTA (Japan) recalled the agreement reached that the Sub-Committee should review the draft report and resolution.s with a view to making editorial changes only, leaving it to the Regional Committee to discuss them in detail at the next session. Dr. H.B. TURBOTT (New Zealand) confirmed the statement made by the
representative of Japan. The SUb-Committee, therefore, decided to present draft resolution WPjRC8.Rll and reserve the objections of the representative of the United Kingdom for the plenary session of the Regional Committee. It went on to review the following
draft resolutions and agreed that they be submitted to the Committee: wpjRC8.R12 wPjRC8.Rl3 WHO Participation in the Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance Local Costs under the Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance
A correction was made to paragraph 2 of this draft resolution, the words, "Technical Assistance Board" being changed to "Technical Assistance Committee". WPjRC8.R14 System of Allocation of Funds under the Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance
The Sub-Committee adjourned at 9.20 a.m.