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bulletMotions without legislative effect(Year 2003-2004)

To view the wording of motions, click the relevant links in the Subject column to go to the Agenda for the relevant meeting.

To view the votes cast by individual Members, click the relevant links in the result column.

      October 2003     8   15  16*  22   29
      November 2003     5   12   19   26
      December 2003     3   10   17
      January 2004     7*  8*  14
      February 2004     4、5 & 6*  11   18   25
      March 2004     3   10*  17   24
      April 2004     21 & 22 *#  28*
      May 2004     5   6*  12   19
      June 2004     2   9   16   23   30 June, 2 & 3 July
      July 2004     7, 8, 9 & 10   13*

    * No debates on motions without legislative effect scheduled for such meetings.
    # Motion on Adjournment is moved at the meeting.
Meeting dateSubjectMotionMoved byVoting ResultsVote sequence
8.10.03 Calling on the Chief Executive Mr TUNG Chee-hwa to step down Original Hon Emily LAU Wai-hing Negatived -
8.10.03 Facing up to the transport needs of people with disabilities Original Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung Passed -
15.10.03 Better contingency mechanism and preventive measures on the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Original Hon Michael MAK Kwok-fung - -
Amendment to Original Hon CHAN Kwok-keung Passed 1
Amendment to Original Hon Mrs Sophie LEUNG LAU Yau-fun Passed 2
Original as amended - Passed 3
15.10.03 Boundary crossing arrangements for Mainlanders visiting Hong Kong individually Original Hon Miriam LAU Kin-yee - -
Amendment to Original Hon James TO Kun-sun Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 2
22.10.03 Indoor air quality Original Hon CHOY So-yuk Passed 2
Amendment to Original Hon Howard YOUNG Negatived 1
22.10.03 Elderly persons taking up permanent residence in the Mainland Original Hon CHAN Kam-lam Passed -
29.10.03 Reducing gas, electricity and water charges Original Hon TAM Yiu-chung - -
Amendment to Original Hon Fred LI Wah-ming Passed 1
Original as amended
Passed 2
29.10.03 Expectations for the implementation of policies Original Dr Hon YEUNG Sum Passed -
5.11.03 Combating the problem of Mainlanders engaging in illegal employment and prostitution in Hong Kong Original Hon YEUNG Yiu-chung - -
Amendment to Original Hon James TO Kun-sun Passed 1
Amendment to Original Hon Frederick FUNG Kin-kee Passed 2
Original as amended - Passed 3
5.11.03 Regulating health foods Original Hon WONG Yung-kan Negatived 4
Amendment to Original Hon Mrs Selina CHOW LIANG Shuk-yee Negatived 1
Amendment to Original Hon Fred LI Wah-ming Negatived 3
Amendment to Amendment Hon CHAN Kwok-keung Negatived 2
12.11.03 Improving public transport fare system Original Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo - -
Amendment to Original Hon LAU Kong-wah Passed 2
Amendment to Amendment Hon Albert HO Chun-yan Negatived 1
Original as amended - Passed 3
12.11.03 Election of the Chief Executive and all Members of the Legislative Council by universal suffrage Original Hon James TO Kun-sun Negatived -
19.11.03 Backbone industries as part of the infrastructure Original Dr Hon LUI Ming-wah - -
Amendment to Original Hon SIN Chung-kai Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 2
19.11.03 Grasping the opportunitiesbrought about by CEPA to enhance employment Original Hon CHAN Yuen-han - -
Amendment to Original Hon Kenneth TING Woo-shou Passed 1
Amendment to Original Hon LEE Cheuk-yan Passed 2
Amendment to Original Dr Hon YEUNG Sum Passed 3
Original as amended - - 4
26.11.03 West Kowloon Cultural District development project Original Hon WONG Sing-chi - -
Amendment to Original Hon Albert HO Chun-yan Negatived 1
Amendment to Original Hon MA Fung-kwok Passed 2
Original as amended - Passed 3
26.11.03 Credibility of the Equal Opportunities Commission Original Hon Fred LI Wah-ming Passed 4
Amendment to Original Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo Negatived 1
Amendment to Original Hon LEE Cheuk-yan Negatived 2
Amendment to Original Hon Emily LAU Wai-hing Negatived 3
3.12.03 Education policy Original Hon CHEUNG Man-kwong Negatived 3
Amendment to Original Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung Negatived 1
Amendment to Original Hon Tommy CHEUNG Yu-yan Negatived 2
3.12.03 Improving the competitiveness of Hong Kong's container freight industry Original Hon Kenneth TING Woo-shou - -
Amendment to Original Hon SIN Chung-kai Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 2
3.12.03 Appointing least number of District Council members Original Dr Hon YEUNG Sum Negatived -
10.12.03 Repercussions of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome on employees compensation insurance Original Hon Bernard CHAN - -
Amendment to Original Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo Passed 1
Amendment to Original Hon LAU Chin-shek Passed 2
Original as amended - Passed 3
10.12.03 Supporting the middle class Original Dr Hon David CHU Yu-lin - -
Amendment to Original Hon MA Fung-kwok Negatived 1
Amendment to Original Dr Hon YEUNG Sum Passed 2
Original as amended - Passed 3
17.12.03 Digital 21 Strategy Original Hon SIN Chung-kai - -
Amendment to Original Hon Howard YOUNG Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 2
17.12.03 Labelling Scheme on Nutrition Information Original Hon Fred LI Wah-ming Passed 2
Amendment to Original Hon Mrs Selina CHOW LIANG Shuk-yee Negatived 1
14.1.04 Supporting the import and export industries Original Hon HUI Cheung-ching Passed -
14.1.04 Better health care financing policy Original Hon Michael MAK Kwok-fung Passed -
4.2.04, 5.2.04 and 6.2.04 Motion of Thanks Original Hon Miriam LAUKin-yee Negatived 2
Amendment to Original Dr Hon YEUNG Sum Negatived 1
11.2.04 Demands on the Budget Original Dr Hon LAW Chi-kwong - -
Amendment to Original Hon CHAN Kam-lam Negatived 2
Amendment to Original Hon Mrs Selina CHOW LIANG Shuk-yee Passed 3
Amendment to Amendment Hon SIN Chung-kai Negatived 1
Original as amended - Passed 4
11.2.04Border industrial zone Original Hon Mrs Sophie LEUNG LAU Yau-fun - -
Amendment to Original Hon SIN Chung-kai Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 2
18.2.04Policy on broadcasting Original Hon SIN Chung-kai - -
Amendment to Original Hon NG Leung-sing Negatived 1
Amendment to Original Hon Howard YOUNG Passed 3
Amendment to Amendment Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo Passed 2
Original as amended - Passed 4
18.2.04 Participation in public affairs by young people Original Hon WONG Sing-chi Passed -
25.2.04 Drawing up the blueprint for Hong Kong's social welfare policies for the next decadeOriginalHon CHAN Yuen-han--
Amendment to OriginalDr Hon LAW Chi-kwongPassed1
Original as amended-Passed2
25.2.04 Immediately consulting the public on election by universal suffrageOriginalHon Andrew CHENG Kar-fooNegatived3
Amendment to OriginalHon Howard YOUNGNegatived1
Amendment to OriginalDr Hon YEUNG SumNegatived2
3.3.04 Merger of the two railway corporations and provision of interchange concessions Original Hon LAU Kong-wah - -
Amendment to Original Hon LI Fung-ying Passed 1
Amendment to Original Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo Negatived 2
Amendment to Original Hon Miriam LAU Kin-yee Withdrawn 3
Original as amended - Passed 4
3.3.04 Restoring the public's confidence in consuming live poultry Original Hon CHEUNG Yu-yan Passed 2
Amendment to Original Hon WONG Yung-kan Negatived 1
17.3.04 Respecting and complying with the principles prescribed in the Basic Law Original Hon James TO Kun-sun Negatived 2
Amendment to Original Hon TAM Yiu-chung Negatived 1
17.3.04 Corporate social and environmental responsibility Original Hon CHOY So-yuk Passed -
24.3.04 Conservation of monuments and heritage Original Hon CHAN Kwok-keung Passed -
24.3.04 Combating crimes relating to automatic teller machine cards and credit cards Original Hon LAU Kong-wah Passed -
21.4.04 & 22.4.04 That the Council do now adjourn for the purpose of debating the Report by the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on whether there is a need to amend the methods for selecting the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2007 and for forming the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2008.

(Related rule: Rule 16(2))

Motion on Adjournment negatived
Original Hon Frederick FUNG Kin-kee - -
5.5.04 Requesting the Chief Executive to submit a supplementary report to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Original Hon Frederick FUNG Kin-kee Negatived -
5.5.04 Curbing domestic violence Original Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan - -
Amendment to Original Hon CHAN Yuen-han Negatived 1
Amendment to Original Hon Miriam LAU Kin-yee Passed 3
Amendment to Original Dr Hon TANG Siu-tong Passed 4
Amendment to Amendment Hon WONG Sing-chi Passed 2
Original as amended - Passed 5
12.5.04 The 4 June incident Original Hon SZETO Wah Negatived -
12.5.04 Public housing rent policy Original Hon LAU Ping-cheung Negatived 4
Amendment to Original Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung Negatived 1
Amendment to Original Hon Frederick FUNG Kin-kee Negatived 2
Amendment to Original Hon Albert HO Chun-yan Negatived 3
19.5.04 Anti-gambling Original Dr Hon TANG Siu-tong Passed 3
Amendment to Original Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo Negatived 1
Amendment to Original Hon Tommy CHEUNG Yu-yan Negatived 2
19.5.04 Regretting the decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to rule out universal suffrage in the years 2007 and 2008 Original Hon Albert HO Chun-yan Negatived 2
Amendment to Original Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung Negatived 1
2.6.04 Urging the Government to defend the freedom of the press and freedom of speech Original Hon Albert CHAN Wai-yip - -
Amendment to Original Hon LAU Kong-wah Passed 3
Amendment to Amendment Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo Passed 1
Amendment to Amendment Hon Tommy CHEUNG Yu-yan Passed 2
Original as amended - Passed 4
2.6.04 Safeguarding the rights and benefits of public servants and staff of outsourced government services Original Hon LEUNG Fu-wah - -
Amendment to Original Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 2
9.6.04 Demonstrating the people's power on 1 July Original Hon LEE Cheuk-yan Negatived -
9.6.04 Enhancing the attractiveness of Hong Kong to tourists Original Hon Howard YOUNG - -
Amendment to Original Hon CHAN Kam-lam Passed 2
Amendment to Amendment Hon Miriam LAU Kin-yee Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 3
16.6.04 Review of land policy Original Hon Abraham SHEK Lai-him - -
Amendment to Original Hon IP Kwok-him Passed 1
Amendment to Original Hon WONG Sing-chi Negatived 2
Original as amended - Passed 3
16.6.04 Promoting Hong Kong as a world-class financial services and asset management centre Original Hon Ambrose LAU Hon-chuen Passed -
23.6.04 Appealing to the people to vote enthusiastically in the Legislative Council elections on 12 September Original Hon Martin LEE Chu-ming - -
Amendment to Original Hon TAM Yiu-chung Passed 2
Amendment to Original Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan Passed 3
Amendment to Amendment Dr Hon YEUNG Sum Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 4
23.6.04 Providing appropriate support for aspiring home owners Original Hon Mrs Selina CHOW LIANG Shuk-yee Negatived 2
Amendment to Original Hon Albert HO Chun-yan Negatived 1
30.6.04 Qualifications framework for employees Original Hon LI Fung-ying - -
Amendment to Original Hon CHAN Yuen-han Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 2
30.6.04 Promoting Pan-Pearl River Delta regional co-operation and development Original Hon IP Kwok-him - -
Amendment to Original Hon Mrs Sophie LEUNG LAU Yau-fun Passed 2
Amendment to Amendment Hon SIN Chung-kai Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 3
7.7.04 Report of the Select Committee Original Dr Hon LAW Chi-kwong - -
Amendment to Original Dr Hon YEUNG Sum Passed 1
Original as amended - Passed 2
7.7.04 Facilitating communication between the Central Government and the pro-democracy camp in Hong Kong Original Hon James TIEN Pei-chun Passed 2
Amendment to Original Hon SZETO Wah Negatived 1
7.7.04 Big market and small government Original Hon NG Leung-sing - -
Amendment to Original Hon SIN Chung-kai Passed 1
Amendment to Original Hon CHAN Yuen-han Negatived 2
Original as amended - Passed 3
7.7.04 Valedictory Motion Original Hon Miriam LAU Kin-yee Passed -