House Committee of the Legislative Council
25th meeting on 31 May 2002

AGENDA



I.Confirmation of the minutes of the 24th meeting held on 24 May 2002
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2080/01-02)

II.Matters arising

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

III.Business arising from previous Council meetings

(a)Legal Service Division reports on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)

(i)Evidence (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2002
(LC Paper No. LS 99/01-02)

(ii)CITIC Ka Wah Bank (Limited) Merger Bill
(LC Paper No. LS 107/01-02)

(b)Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 24 May 2002
(LC Paper No. LS 105/01-02)

IV.Further business for the Council meeting on 5 June 2002

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 658/01-02)

(b)Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading

Public Officers Pay Adjustment Bill

V.Business for the Council meeting on 12 June 2002

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 659/01-02)

(b)Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading

No notice has been received yet.

(c)Government motion

No notice has been received yet.

(d)Members' motions

(i)Motion on "Associate degree"

The above motion will be moved by Ir Dr Hon Raymond HO Chung-tai. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 669/01-02 dated 30 May 2002.)

(ii)Motion on "Population policy"

The above motion will be moved by Hon James TIEN Pei-chun. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 667/01-02 dated 30 May 2002.)

VI.Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 19 June 2002

Government motion

The Administration has formally informed the Subcommittee to Study the Proposed Accountability System for Principal Officials and Related Issues that the Administration will give notice on 3 June 2002 to move a resolution under section 54A of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1).

VII.Report of Bills Committee and subcommittee

(a)Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2099/01-02)

(b)Fifth Report of the Subcommittee on Members' Remuneration and Operating Expenses Reimbursement
(LC Paper No. AS 250/01-02)

VIII.Report on the Legislative Council Delegation's Visit to Canada
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 643/01-02)

IX.Report of the Panel on Home Affairs concerning allocation of a slot for a motion debate in Council on the Report of the Sports Policy Review Team
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2087/01-02)

X.Proposed overseas duty visit to South Korea by the Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 1846/01-02)

XI.Report of the Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene concerning the "Report of the investigation team for the 2002 avian influenza incident"
(Letter dated 28 May 2002 from Hon Fred LI, Chairman of the Panel, to the Chairman of the House Committee)

XII.Any other business


Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
29 May 2002