House Committee of the Legislative Council
15th meeting on 22 February 2002

AGENDA

I.Confirmation of the minutes of the 14th meeting held on 1 February 2002
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1058/01-02)

II.Matters arising

(a)Report by the Chairman on her meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration

(b)Dutiable Commodities (Amendment) Bill 2002
(Paragraphs 9 to 16 of the minutes of the 14th House Committee meeting on 1 February 2002)

[Previous paper: LC Paper No. LS 49/01-02 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 1025/01-02 dated 31 January 2002]

III.Business arising from previous Council meetings

Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 1 February 2002
(LC Paper No. LS 54/01-02)

IV.Legal Service Division reports on subsidiary legislation to be tabled in Council on 27 February 2002

(a)Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 8 February 2002
(LC Paper No. LS 56/01-02)

(b)Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 15 February 2002
(LC Paper No. LS 57/01-02)

V.Business for the Council meeting on 27 February 2002

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 421/01-02)

(b)Bills - First and Second Readings

Employees Compensation Assistance (Amendment) Bill 2002

(c)Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

Road Traffic Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2001

(d)Government motion

No notice has been received yet.

(e)Members' motions

(i)Motion on "Expectations for the 2002-03 Budget"

The above motion will be moved by Hon SIN Chung-kai. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 401/01-02 dated 9 February 2002.)

(ii)Motion on "Promoting community spirit"

The above motion will be moved by Hon TAM Yiu-chung. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 402/01-02 dated 11 February 2002.)

VI.Business for the Council meeting on 6 March 2002

Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 422/01-02)

VII.Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 13 March 2002

Bills - First and Second Readings

Extension of Vetting Period (Legislative Council) Bill 2002

VIII.Report of Bills Committee and subcommittee on subsidiary legislation

(a)Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1125/01-02)

(b)Report of the Bills Committee on Securities and Futures Bill and Banking (Amendment) Bill 2000

(LC Paper No. CB(1) 1086/01-02 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 1131/01-02 dated 19 February 2002)

IX.Letters from Dr Hon YEUNG Sum and Hon Emily LAU regarding the Budget arrangements
(Letters dated 18 February 2002 from Dr Hon YEUNG Sum and Hon Emily LAU)
(LC Paper No. FC 38/01-02 dated 9 February 2002 on "Special Finance Committee meetings to examine the Draft Estimates of Expenditure 2002-03")
(Letter dated 21 February 2002 from the Financial Secretary)
(Letter dated 20 February 2002 from Hon SIN Chung-kai to Clerk to Finance Committee and the reply dated 22 February 2002 from Clerk to Finance Committee)

X.Any other business


Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
20 February 2002