House Committee of the Legislative Council
22nd meeting on 23 April 2004

AGENDA

I.Confirmation of the minutes of the 21st meeting held on 16 April 2004
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2070/03-04)

II.Matters arising

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

(b)Professional Accountants (Amendment) Bill 2004
(Paragraphs 15 to 18 of the minutes of the 21st House Committee meeting on 16 April 2004)

[Previous papers:
Dr Hon Eric LI Ka-cheung's letter dated 30 March 2004 to the Chairman of the House Committee (LC Paper No. CB(2) 2009/03-04(01)(Chinese version only) issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 2009/03-04 dated 14 April 2004; and
LC Paper No. LS 60/03-04 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 2009/03-04 dated 14 April 2004]

III.Business arising from previous Council meetings

Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 16 April 2004 and tabled in Council of 21 and 22 April 2004
(LC Paper No. LS 68/03-04)

IV.Further business for the Council meeting on 28 April 2004

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

Revenue Bill 2004

(b)Members' Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (Merger) Bill

V.Business for the Council meeting on 5 May 2004

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 523/03-04)

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

No notice has been received yet.

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

(i)Deposit Protection Scheme Bill

(ii)Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2003

(d)Government motion

No notice has been received yet.

(e)Members' motions

(i)Motion to be moved by Hon Frederick FUNG Kin-kee

Hon Frederick FUNG Kin-kee has been allocated a debate slot.

(ii)Motion on "Curbing domestic violence"

The above motion will be moved by Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 531/03-04 dated 21 April 2004.)

VI.Report of Bills Committees and subcommittees

Report of the Subcommittee on the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (Ukraine) Order and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (Singapore) Order
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2062/03-04)

VII.Position on Bills Committees/subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2079/03-04)

VIII.Papers of the Committee on Rules of Procedure

(a)Calling of emergency meetings and operation of the Legislative Council and its committees during the prorogation of the Council
(LC Paper No. CROP 30/03-04)

(b)Extension of Rules of Order to Committees
(LC Paper No. CROP 31/03-04)

IX.Report on the Legislative Council delegation's visit to Singapore and Thailand
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 528/03-04)

X.Any other business


Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
21 April 2004