House Committee of the Legislative Council
10th meeting on 23 October 1998

A G E N D A

  1. Confirmation of the minutes of the 9th meeting held on 25 September 1998

  2. (LC Paper No. CB(2) 363/98-99)

  3. Matters arising


  4. Report by the Chairman on his meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration

    Director of Administration's letter of 9 October 1998 on the Government's Legislative Programme was circulated to Members vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 401/98-99 on 12 October 1998.

  5. Business arising from previous Council meetings
    1. Legal Service Division's reports on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)

      1. Bankruptcy (Amendment) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 34/98-99)

      2. Lifts and Escalators (Safety) (Amendment) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 47/98-99to follow)

      3. Adaptation of Laws Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 42/98-99 to follow)

      4. Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 37/98-99 to follow)

    2. Legal Service Division' s reports on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 14 and 21 October 1998 (gazetted on 9 and 16 October 1998)
      (LC Paper Nos. LS 41 attached & LS 46/98-99 to follow)

  6. Further report by the Legal Service Division on outstanding bills
  7. Securities (Insider Dealing) (Amendment) Bill 1998
    (LC Paper No. LS 48/98-99 to follow)

  8. Business for the Council meeting on 4 November 1998
    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 472/98-99)

    2. Bills - First and Second Readings

      1. Introduction of the Euro Bill

      2. Immigration (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1998

  9. Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 11 November 1998
    1. Bills - First and Second Readings

      1. Adaptation of Laws (No. 3) Bill 1998

      2. Adaptation of Laws (No. 4) Bill 1998

      3. Adaptation of Laws (No. 5) Bill 1998

      4. Adaptation of Laws (No. 6) Bill 1998

      5. Marriage (Certificate of Absence of Marriage Record) Bill 1998

      6. Business Registration (Amendment) Bill 1998

    2. Members motions

      1. Motion on Housing problems?

        Hon Mrs Selina CHOW LIANG Shuk-yee has been allocated a debate slot.

      2. Motion on Construction of a world-class theme park

        The above motion to be moved by Hon David CHU Yu-lin. Draft wording of the motion attached.

  10. Further report on the monitoring of issues relating to the overall economic development of Hong Kong

  11. (LC Paper No. CB(1) 334/98-99)

  12. Nomination of Members to Court of the University of Hong Kong and The English Schools Foundation

  13. (LC Paper No. CB(2) 432/98-99)

  14. Reports
  15. Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
    (LC Paper No. CB(2) 454/98-99)

  16. Any other business
  17. Regulation on Admission and Conduct of the Public in the Precincts of the Chamber
    (LC Paper No. AS 114/98-99)


Legislative Council Secretariat
21 October 1998