Bills Committee on Minimum Wage Bill

Meeting on Thursday, 5 November 2009, at 4:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

A G E N D A

I.Meeting with the Administration
(4:30 pm - 6:25 pm)

Study Area - Policy objectives of the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)169/09-10(01)
(attached)

-Administration's response to issues raised at Bills Committee meeting held on 13 October 2009

LC Paper No. CB(2)169/09-10(02)
(attached)

-Administration's response on Article 39 of the Basic Law and Article 7 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

LC Paper No. CB(2)169/09-10(03)
(attached)

-Administration's paper on the eligibility criteria for low earnings category and provision of disregarded earnings under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme

The Bill
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)750/08-09 on 26.6.2009)

(A list of relevant papers previously issued is available on the LegCo website at http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr08-09/english/bc/bc61/general/bc61.htm)

II.Date of next meeting
(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
2 November 2009