| Date | Context | Summary of development | Action
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| 3.12.07
| FA
| The Panel discussed with the Financial Secretary (FS) on Hong Kong's latest overall economic situation.
[Paper]
[Third Quarter Economic Report 2007 and the press release]
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| 16.1.08
| CM
| A motion moved by Hon YEUNG Sum and amended by Hon Frederick FUNG, Hon Tommy CHEUNG, Hon CHAN Kam-lam, Hon CHAN Yuen-han, Hon LAU Wai-hing and Hon LEE Cheuk-yan on coping with inflation was passed. [Hansard "Page 108"]
The Administration provided in March 2008 the progress report on its views on the motion and the progress of the follow-up actions taken. [Progress report]
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|
| 27.2.08
| COU
| FS presented the 2008-09 Budget speech. [Speech] [Hansard "Page 50"]
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| 16 and 17.04.08
| COU
| Resumption of the debate on the Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill 2008.
[Hansard "Page 60"]
[Hansard "Page 6"]
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|
| 28.4.08
| FA
| The Panel discussed with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority on briefing on its work. [Paper]
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|
| 30.4.08
| PRESS
| Government announced its provisional financial results for the year ended March 31, 2008. [Press release]
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|
| 2.5.08
| HC
| At the House Committee held on 2 May 2008, members proposed invitation to the Chief Secretary for Administration and the FS to attend a meeting to discuss the recent inflation and price rises.
[Letter dated 28 April 2008 from Hon Andrew CHENG to the Chairman of the House Committee]
[Minutes of meeting "page 14"]
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|
| 5.5.08
| FA
| The Panel discussed with the Administration on proposal on government injection into accounts of members of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes and Occupational Retirement Schemes.[Paper]
The Panel discussed with the Administration on electricity charge subsidy. [Paper]
|
|
| 7.5.08
| CQ
| Hon CHAN Yuen-han raised a question on measures to assist low-income people. [Hansard "Page 7"]
|
|
| 14.5.08
| CQ
| Hon Frederick FUNG raised a question on measures to alleviate poverty. [Hansard "Page 42"]
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|
| 5.08
| FA
| Government published the First Quarter Economic Report 2008 and the press release in May 2008. [Paper]
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|
| 4.6.08
| CQ
| Hon Frederick FUNG raised a question on rising inflation. [Hansard "Page 32"]
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|
| 10.6.08
| FA
| The Panel discussed with the Administration the economic and inflation outlook for Hong Kong.[Paper] [Background brief] [Follow-up paper] [Follow-up paper]
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|
| 21.4.10
| CQ
| Hon Frederick FUNG raised a question on exchange rate situation of Renminbi and its impact on Hong Kong economy. [Hansard "Page 26"]
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|
| 24.11.10
| CQ
| Hon Frederick FUNG raised a question on impact of quantitative easing monetary policy implemented by the Federal Reserve on Hong Kong's economy. [Hansard "Page 126"]
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|
| 8.12.10
| CQ
| Hon Vincent FANG Kang raised a question on measures to tackle problems of inflation and inflow of hot money. [Hansard "Page 51"]
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| 6.1.11
| CM
| A motion moved by Hon WONG Sing-chi and amended by Hon CHAN Kam-lam on urging the Government to take measures for ameliorating inflation and alleviating people's livelihood pressure was passed. [Hansard "Page 5"][Progress report]
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|
| 4.5.11
| CQ
| Hon Frederick FUNG raised a question on measures to alleviate the inflation problem. [Hansard "Page 109"]
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