Panel on Environmental Affairs

Meeting on
Monday, 27 March 2017, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.

Confirmation of minutes


(2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)683/16-17
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)684/16-17 on 16 March 2017)

-Minutes of the policy briefing cum meeting held on 23 January 2017

II.

Information papers issued since last meeting



Nil

III.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(2:32 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)705/16-17(01)
(issued on 21 March 2017)

-List of follow-up actions

LC Paper No. CB(1)705/16-17(02)
(issued on 21 March 2017)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of agenda items IV and V which relate to legislative proposals.IV.

Implementation arrangements for municipal solid waste charging


(2:35 pm - 3:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)697/16-17(01)
(issued on 20 March 2017)

-Administration's paper on "Implementation arrangements for municipal solid waste charging"

LC Paper No. CB(1)705/16-17(03)
(issued on 21 March 2017)

-Updated background brief on "Introduction of municipal solid waste charging in Hong Kong" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1)705/16-17(04)
(issued on 21 March 2017)

-Submission from盤先生(Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(01)
(attached)

-Submission from Green Council (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(02)
(attached)

-Submission from The Green Earth (Chinese version only)

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of agenda items IV and V which relate to legislative proposals.V.

Progress of Government's efforts on nature conservation and marine conservation and legislative proposal to phase out the local trade in ivory


(3:35 pm - 4:55 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)705/16-17(05)
(issued on 21 March 2017)

-Administration's paper on "Legislative proposal to phase out the local trade in ivory and progress of Government's efforts on nature conservation and marine conservation"

LC Paper No. CB(1)705/16-17(06)
(issued on 21 March 2017)

-Updated background brief on "Control of local trade in elephant ivory" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1)705/16-17(07)
(issued on 23 March 2017)

-Background brief on "Nature conservation in Hong Kong" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1)599/16-17(01)
(issued on 28 February 2017)

-Submission from 香港象牙合法持牌人聯會regarding the Government's legislative proposal for phasing out the local trade in elephant ivory (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)680/16-17(01)
(issued on 15 March 2017)

-Submission from Animals Asia Foundation (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)680/16-17(02)
(issued on 15 March 2017)

-Submission from WildAid Hong Kong Limited

LC Paper No. CB(1)680/16-17(03)
(issued on 15 March 2017)

-Submission from David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)680/16-17(04)
(issued on 15 March 2017)

-Submission from Zoe NG (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)680/16-17(05)
(issued on 15 March 2017)

-Submission from Darlene GARCIA (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)680/16-17(06)
(issued on 15 March 2017)

-Submission from Adele REYNOLDS (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)680/16-17(07)
(issued on 15 March 2017)

-Submission from Birgit HAMPL (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(01)
(English version issued on 17 March 2017)
(Chinese version issued on 23 March 2017)

-Submission from Environmental Investigation Agency (UK) Limited

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(02)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Sharon HESFORD (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(03)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Annie BEAL (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(04)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Sauvez-les-Elephants d'Afrique (France) (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(05)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Eleanore DOPPENBERG (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(06)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Iris KOCH (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(07)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Bastian WOLLANDT (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(08)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Tanja TELZEROW (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(09)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Jörn SCHAEFER (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(10)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Mandy MEIER (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(11)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Anja Elisabeth SEMLING (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(12)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Corina BRUTSCHER (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(13)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Ch Oliver SCHULZ (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(14)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Alexandra MACKELS (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(15)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Nancy N (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(16)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Sabine FöLSERL (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(17)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Alf DROSDZIOK (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(18)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Maximilian HELLEN (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(19)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Karen GABRIEL (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(20)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Corinna SCHULZ (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(21)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Verena BORSCHKE (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(22)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Bodhi KOHLER (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(23)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Marianne SCHMID (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(24)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Luise Frech and Family (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(25)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Ulrike WEGNER (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(26)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Teresa BRADFORD (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(27)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Christian Nikolaus HABERL (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(28)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Pia SBRESNY (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)691/16-17(29)
(issued on 17 March 2017)

-Submission from Petra MITTELBACH (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)718/16-17(01)
(issued on 23 March 2017)

-A sample of 156 joint submissions from Sai Kung Cattle Concern (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)718/16-17(02)
(issued on 23 March 2017)

-A sample of 27 almost identical submissions from members of the public (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)718/16-17(03)
(issued on 23 March 2017)

-Submission from Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden Corporation (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)718/16-17(04)
(issued on 23 March 2017)

-Joint submission from Pro Wildlife (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)718/16-17(05)
(issued on 23 March 2017)

-Submission from Vega HALL-MARTIN (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)718/16-17(06)
(issued on 23 March 2017)

-Submission from World Wild Fund Hong Kong

LC Paper No. CB(1)718/16-17(07)
(issued on 23 March 2017)

-Submission from Rettet die Elefanten Afrikas e.V. (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)718/16-17(08)
(issued on 23 March 2017)

-Submission from Humane Society International

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(03)
(attached)

-Submission from Federation of Hong Kong Industries (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(04)
(attached)

-Submission from Save African Rhino Foundation and Nicholas Duncan (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(05)
(attached)

-Submission from The Jane Goodall Institute (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(06)
(attached)

-Submission from Diane SMITH (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(07)
(attached)

-Submission from Ocean Recovery Alliance (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(08)
(attached)

-Submission from The ADM Capital Foundation Limited (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(09)
(attached)

-Submission from Hong Kong Wildlife Trade Working Group (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(10)
(attached)

-Submission from African Elephant Coalition (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(11)
(attached)

-Submission from The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)732/16-17(12)
(attached)

-Referral memorandum from the Public Complaints Office of the Legislative Council Secretariat in relation to the policy to phase out the local trade in ivory (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

VI.

Any other business


(4:55 pm - 5:00 pm)

* All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of agenda items IV and V which relate to legislative proposals.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
24 March 2017