House Committee of the Legislative Council
7th meeting on 1 December 2006

AGENDA

I.Confirmation of the minutes of the 6th meeting held on 24 November 2006
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 481/06-07)

II.Matters arising

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

III.Business arising from previous Council meetings

Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 24 November 2006 and tabled in Council on 29 November 2006
(LC Paper No. LS 14/06-07)

IV.Further report by the Legal Service Division on Deposition Protection Scheme (Asset Maintenance) Rules gazetted on 10 November 2006
(LC Paper No. LS 17/06-07)

[Previous papers:
Paragraphs 7 to 10 of LC Paper No. LS 9/06-07 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 399/06-07 dated 16 November 2006; and
Paragraph 5 of the minutes of the 5th House Committee meeting on 17 November 2006 (LC Paper No. CB(2) 424/06-07) issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 438/06-07 dated 22 November 2006]

V.Further business for the Council meeting on 6 December 2006

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

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Amendment) Bill 2006

VI.Business for the Council meeting on 13 December 2006

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 174/06-07)

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

Race Discrimination Bill

(c)Government motion

Proposed resolution to be moved by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury under the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 164/06-07 dated 24 November 2006.)
(LC Paper No. LS 15/06-07)

(d)Members' motions

(i)Motion on "Concern about the problems of the middle-class"

The above motion will be moved by Hon Mrs Selina CHOW LIANG Shuk-yee. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 181/06-07 dated 29 November 2006.)

(ii)Motion on "Release of Ching Cheong"

The above motion will be moved by Hon James TO Kun-sun. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 182/06-07 dated 30 November 2006.)

VII.Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 482/06-07)

VIII.Any other business

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
30 November 2006