Panel on Financial Affairs

Meeting on
Monday, 5 January 2009, at 9:30 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda
(as at 2 January 2009)

I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting and matters arising

LC Paper No. CB(1)497/08-09
(issued on 31 December 2008)

-Minutes of meeting on 21 November 2008

II.Information papers issued since the last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)511/08-09(01)
(issued on 2 January 2009)

-Hon KAM Nai-wai's letter dated 17 December 2008 expressing concern on the business practices of authorized institutions in relation to credit cards

LC Paper No. CB(1)511/08-09(02)
(issued on 2 January 2009)

-Administration/the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's response to Hon KAM Nai-wai's concerns

III.Date of next meeting and items for discussion
(9:30 am - 9:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)487/08-09(01)
(issued on 2 January 2009

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)487/08-09(02)
(issued on 31 December 2008)

-List of follow-up actions

*IV.Asian Development Bank - Hong Kong's contribution to the 9th replenishment of the Asian Development Fund (ADF X)
(9:35 am - 10:05 am)

A2/5C
(issued on 19 December 2008)

-Legislative Council Brief on Asian Development Bank - Hong Kong's contribution to the 9th replenishment of the Asian Development Fund

LC Paper No. CB(1)486/08-09
(issued on 29 December 2008)

-Background brief on Hong Kong's contribution to the 9th replenishment of the Asian Development Fund prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

*V.Downgrading of an Assistant Director of Accounting Services post to a Chief Treasury Accountant post in the Official Receiver's Office
(10:05 am - 10:25 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)487/08-09(03)
(issued on 29 December 2008)

-Administration's paper on downgrading of an Assistant Director of Accounting Services post to a Chief Treasury Accountant post in the Official Receiver's Office

*VI.Plan for the 2011 Population Census
(10:25 am - 11:00 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)487/08-09(04)
(issued on 29 December 2008)

-Administration's paper on plan for the 2011 population census

*VII.Review of Hong Kong Monetary Authority's work on banking stability
(11:00 am - 12:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)447/08-09
(issued on 19 December 2008)

-Mr David CARSE's report on review of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's work on banking stability

LC Paper No. CB(1)487/08-09(05)
(issued on 29 December 2008)

-Mr David CARSE's paper on review of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's work on banking stability

VIII.Any other business
(12:30 pm - 12:35 pm)

* All other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items IV to VII. Item IV relates to a financial proposal. Item V relates to a staffing proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
2 January 2009