House Committee of the Legislative Council
29th meeting on 18 June 2004

AGENDA

I.Confirmation of the minutes of the 28th meeting held on 11 June 2004
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2806/03-04)

II.Matters arising

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

III.Business arising from previous Council meetings

Legal Service Division report on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)

Supplementary Appropriation (2003-2004) Bill
(LC Paper No. LS 86/03-04)

IV.Business for the Council meeting on 30 June 2004

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 717/03-04)

(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)Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation) (Amendment) Bill 2003

(ii)Waste Disposal (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2003

(iii)Construction Workers Registration Bill

(iv)Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2003

(v)Clearing and Settlement Systems Bill

(vi)United Nations (Anti-Terrorism Measures) (Amendment) Bill 2003

(d)Government motions

(i)Proposed resolution to be moved by the Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands under section 2(3) of the Buildings Ordinance
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 671/03-04 dated 4 June 2004.)
(LC Paper No. LS 83/03-04)

(ii)Proposed resolution to be moved by the Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food under section 29 of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 704/03-04 dated 10 June 2004.)
(LC Paper No. LS 87/03-04)

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

Wing Hang Bank, Limited (Merger) Bill

(f)Members' motions

(i)Motion to be moved by Hon LI Fung-ying

Hon LI Fung-ying has been allocated a debate slot.

(ii)Motion to be moved by Hon IP Kwok-him

Hon IP Kwok-him has been allocated a debate slot.

V.Reports of Bills Committees and subcommittees

(a)Report of the Bills Committee on Education (Amendment) Bill 2002

Verbal report by Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan, Chairman of the Bills Committee.

(b)Report of the Bills Committee on Land Titles Bill

Verbal report by Hon Margaret NG, Chairman of the Bills Committee.

(c)Report of the Bills Committee on Companies (Amendment) Bill 2003
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 2158/03-04)

(d)Report of the Bills Committee on Town Planning (Amendment) Bill 2003

Verbal report by Hon James TO Kun-sun, Chairman of the Bills Committee.

(e)Report of the Bills Committee on United Nations (Anti-Terrorism Measures) (Amendment) Bill 2003
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2801/03-04)

(f)Report of the Bills Committee on Adoption (Amendment) Bill 2003
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2797/03-04)

(g)Report of the Bills Committee on Waste Disposal (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2003
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 2107/03-04)

(h)Report of the Bills Committee on Professional Accountants (Amendment) Bill 2004
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 2159/03-04)

(i)Report of the Bills Committee on Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill 2004
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2798/03-04)

(j)Report of the Bills Committee on Human Organ Transplant (Amendment) Bill 2001
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2802/03-04)

(k)Report of the Subcommittee to consider a mechanism for handling complaints and allegations concerning Members' Operating Expenses Reimbursement claims
(LC Paper No. AS 298/03-04)

VI.Position on Bills Committees/subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2794/03-04)

VII.Valedictory motion debate to be held at the Council meeting of 7 July 2004
(Draft wording of the motion attached)

VIII.Any other business

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
16 June 2004