| Date | Context | Summary of development | Action
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| 11.12.98
| EA
| The Panel discussed the Administration's response to Green Group's Lantau conservation plan [Administration's response], and the Administration's conservation strategy for Lantau [Paper].
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| 6.10.99
| PA
| The Chief Executive announced that the Administration would draw up a comprehensive conservation policy in his Policy Address. [Policy Address]
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| 13.10.99
| CM
| A motion moved by Dr Hon LAW Chi-kwong on protecting the environment was passed. [Hansard "page 125"]
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| 9.5.01
| CM
| A motion moved by Hon LAU Ping-cheung on landscaped development and greening policy was passed. [Hansard "page 148"]
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| 30.5.01
| CQ
| Hon CHOY So-yuk raised a question on the environmental protection of streams with rare or endangered species of fishes. [Hansard "page 51"]
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| 21.11.01
| CM
| A motion moved by Hon CHOY So-yuk on Conservation Policy was passed. [Hansard "page 110"]
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| 16.1.02
| CQ
| Hon LAU Ping-cheung raised a question on the report of biodiversity survey. [Hansard "page 46"]
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| 8.5.02
| CM
| A motion moved by Hon WONG Yung-kan on developing eco tourism was passed. [Hansard "page 100"]
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| 17.7.03
| EA
| The Panel was briefed by the Administration on the findings of the review of nature conservation policy and the improvement proposals as set out in the Consultation Document.
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| 22.7.03
| EA
| The Panel discussed the LegCo Brief on Public Consultation on Review of Nature Conservation Policy to be held from 17 July to 18 October 2003. [Paper]
| A
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| 28.4.04
| ESC
| ESC endorsed the creation of one permanent post of Administrative Officer Staff Grade A (AOSGA) (D6) in the Environment and Transport Branch (ETB) of Government Secretariat: Environment, Transport and Works Bureau (ETWB) designated as Permanent Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works (Environment) (PSE) to oversee the Environment portfolio; and re-titling and redistribution of duties of the Permanent Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works (Environment and Transport) (PSET) post, Administrative Officer Staff Grade A1 (AOSGA1) (D8), to oversee the Transport portfolio with effect from 1 July 2004. [Paper]
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| 14.5.04
| FC
| FC approved the creation of one permanent post of AOSGA (D6) in the ETB of ETWB designated as PSE to oversee the Environment portfolio; and re-titling and redistribution of duties of the PSET post, AOSGA1 (D8), to oversee the Transport portfolio with effect from 1 July 2004. [Paper]
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| 11.11.04
| PRESS
| Government announced the new nature conservation policy [Press release]
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| 22.11.04
| EA
| Development to date presented in the background brief prepared by the Secretariat.[Paper]
The Panel discussed the paper on the new nature conservation policy and the related implementation programme [Paper]
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| 21.01.05
| EA
| The Panel discussed the paper on the policy initiatives of the Environment, Transport and Works Bureau.[Paper]
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| 2.3.05
| CQ
| Hon CHEUNG Hok-ming raised a question on new nature conservation policy. [Hansard, "page 6"]
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| 15.6.05
| CM
| A motion moved by Hon CHEUNG Hok-ming on nature conservation policy was passed [Hansard, "page 104"]
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| 14.10.05
| PRESS
| Government announced the pilot nature conservation management agreement projects approved [Press release]
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| 24.10.05
| EA
| The Panel discussed the paper on the pilot scheme for management agreements under the New Nature Conservation Policy [Paper]
Development to date presented in the background brief prepared by the Secretariat. [Paper]
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| 9.11.05
| CQ
| Hon CHEUNG Hok-ming raised a question on pilot scheme for ecologically important areas. [Hansard, "page 25"]
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| 22.11.06
| CQ
| Hon Daniel LAM raised a question on pilot schemes under the new nature conservation policy. [Hansard, "Page 15"]
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| 7.2.07
| CQ
| Hon LEE Wing-tat raised a question on conservation of wetlands by the KCRC. [Hansard, "Page 77"]
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| 28.4.08
| EA
| The Panel discussed the progress of implementation of the New Nature Conservation Policy. [Paper]
Development to date presented in background brief prepared by the Secretariat.[Background brief]
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| 25.6.08
| CQ
| Hon LEUNG Kwok-hung raised a question on protection of wild birds.[Hansard, "Page 54"]
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| 21.1.09
| EA
| The Panel discussed the new initiative on banning commercial fishing in marine parks in order to improve ecosystems in marine parks and offer better protection for marine organisms. [Paper]
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| 23.2.09
| EA
| The Panel discussed the proposal to set up a geopark in Hong Kong. [Paper]
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| 30.3.09
| EA
| The Panel discussed the latest progress of implementation of the New Nature Conservation Policy. [Paper]
Development to date presented in background brief prepared by the Secretariat.[Background brief]
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| 28.6.10
| EA
| The Panel discussed the proposed designation of Double Haven Special Area, High Island Special Area, Sharp Island Special Area, Ung Kong Group Special Area and Ninepin Group Special Area for protecting the geological resources within the Hong Kong National Geopark. [Paper]
Development to date presented in background brief prepared by the Secretariat.[Background brief]
The Administration has provided supplementary information on the measures and the manpower resources required in protecting and conserving the five proposed special areas, as well as the means of access to these areas and the facilities to be provided. [Follow-up paper]
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