Panel on Commerce and Industry

Meeting on
Tuesday, 18 December 2007, at 2:15 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)366/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)367/07-08 on 30 November 2007)

-Minutes of meeting held on 16 October 2007

II.Information paper issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)365/07-08(01)
(issued on 30 November 2007)

-Administration's response regarding passing on of duty savings to consumers by the wine/beer trades

III.Date of next meeting and items for discussion
(2:15 pm - 2:20 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)435/07-08(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)435/07-08(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

*IV.Promotion of inward investment
(2:20 pm - 3:00 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)435/07-08(03)
(issued on 12 December 2007)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)435/07-08(04)
(issued on 12 December 2007)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

*V.Small and medium enterprise funding schemes
(3:00 pm - 3:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)435/07-08(05)
(issued on 12 December 2007)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)435/07-08(06)
(attached)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

*VI.Proposed revision to fees and charges under Import and Export (Fees) Regulations and Chemical Weapons (Convention) Ordinance
(3:40 pm - 4:05 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)435/07-08(07)
(issued on 12 December 2007)

-Paper provided by the Administration

*VII.Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's participation in the World Exposition 2010 Shanghai China
(4:05 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)435/07-08(08)
(issued on 12 December 2007)

-Paper provided by the Administration

VIII.Any other business
(4:30 pm)

* All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of items IV, V, VI and VII. Agenda items IV, V and VII relate to financial proposals. Agenda item VI relates to a legislative proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
14 December 2007