Panel on Financial Affairs

Special meeting on
Monday, 8 January 2018, at 9:00 am
in Conference Room 2 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items I to VI. Items III and V involve legislative proposals. Items IV and VI involve staffing proposals.I.

Briefing by the Financial Secretary on Hong Kong's latest overall economic situation


(9:00 am - 10:00 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)207/17-18(01)
(issued on 13 November 2017)

-Third Quarter Economic Report 2017 and the press release

LC Paper No. CB(1)402/17-18(01)
(issued on 2 January 2018)

-Administration's paper on Hong Kong's recent economic situation and near-term outlook

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items I to VI. Items III and V involve legislative proposals. Items IV and VI involve staffing proposals.II.

2018-19 Budget Consultation


(10:00 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)402/17-18(02)
(issued on 5 January 2018)

-Information pack for the Financial Secretary's consultations on the 2018-2019 Budget

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items I to VI. Items III and V involve legislative proposals. Items IV and VI involve staffing proposals.III.

Application of Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters in Hong Kong


(10:55 am - 11:20 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)402/17-18(03)
(issued on 29 December 2017)

-Administration's paper on "Application of the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters in Hong Kong"

LC Paper No. CB(1)402/17-18(04)
(issued on 29 December 2017)

-Background brief on application of Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters in Hong Kong prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items I to VI. Items III and V involve legislative proposals. Items IV and VI involve staffing proposals.IV.

Proposed creation of a Chief Assessor post in the Inland Revenue Department


(11:20 am - 11:45 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)402/17-18(05)
(issued on 29 December 2017)

-Administration's paper on "Proposed Creation of a Chief Assessor Post in the Inland Revenue Department"

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items I to VI. Items III and V involve legislative proposals. Items IV and VI involve staffing proposals.V.

Risk-based Capital Regime for the insurance industry of Hong Kong


(11:45 am - 12:15 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)402/17-18(06)
(issued on 29 December 2017)

-Administration's paper on "Risk-based Capital Regime for the Insurance Industry of Hong Kong"

LC Paper No. FS02/17-18
(issued on 29 December 2017)

-Fact sheet on "Risk-based capital regime for the insurance industry of Hong Kong" prepared by the Research Office of Legislative Council Secretariat

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items I to VI. Items III and V involve legislative proposals. Items IV and VI involve staffing proposals.VI.

Creation of a permanent directorate post in the Companies Registry


(12:15 pm - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)402/17-18(07)
(issued on 29 December 2017)

-Administration's paper on "Proposed Creation of a Permanent Directorate Post in the Companies Registry"

VII.

Any other business


(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

* All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items I to VI. Items III and V involve legislative proposals. Items IV and VI involve staffing proposals.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
5 January 2018