House Committee of the Legislative Council
21st meeting on 20 April 2007

AGENDA

I.Confirmation of the minutes of the 20th meeting held on 13 April 2007
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1608/06-07)

II.Matters arising

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

III.Business arising from previous Council meetings

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

(i)Patents (Amendment) Bill 2007
(LC Paper No. LS 53/06-07)

(ii)Import and Export (Amendment) Bill 2007
(LC Paper No. LS 61/06-07)

(iii)Tsing Sha Control Area Bill
(LC Paper No. LS 60/06-07)

(iv)Energy Efficiency (Labelling of Products) Bill
(LC Paper No. LS 54/06-07)

(b)Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 13 April 2007 and tabled in Council on 18 April 2007
(LC Paper No. LS 59/06-07)

IV.Further business for the Council meeting on 25 April 2007

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 485/06-07)

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

(i)Shenzhen Bay Port Hong Kong Port Area Bill

(ii)Building Management (Amendment) Bill 2005

(c)Members' motions

(i)Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon Fred LI Wah-ming under section 34(4) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 488/06-07 dated 18 April 2007.)

(ii)Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon Fred LI Wah-ming under the Sewage Services Ordinance
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 495/06-07 dated 19 April 2007.)

V.Business for the Council meeting on 2 May 2007

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 486/06-07)

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

(i)Revenue Bill 2007

(ii)Revenue (No. 2) Bill 2007

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

(i)Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications Bill

(ii)Employment (Amendment) Bill 2006

(d)Government motion

Proposed resolution to be moved by the Chief Secretary for Administration under the Legal Aid Ordinance
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 469/06-07 dated 12 April 2007.)
(LC Paper No. LS 58/06-07)

(e)Members' motions

(i)Motion on "Increasing the number of local university places"

The above motion will be moved by Hon CHEUNG Man-kwong. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 493/06-07 dated 18 April 2007.)

(ii)Motion on "Conserving the Queen's Pier"

The above motion will be moved by Hon Alan LEONG Kah-kit. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 492/06-07 dated 18 April 2007.)

VI.The Chief Executive's Question and Answer Session on 3 May 2007

VII.Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1609/06-07)

VIII.Proposed amendments to the House Rules regarding subcommittees and work plans of subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1606/06-07)

IX.Any other business

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
19 April 2007