Panel on Financial Affairs

Meeting on
Monday, 1 June 2009, at 10:00 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda
(as at 27 May 2009)

I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting and matters arising

LC Paper No. CB(1)1706/08-09
(issued on 26 May 2009)

-Minutes of special meeting on 23 February 2009

II.Information papers issued since the last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)1460/08-09(01)
(issued on 4 May 2009)

-Hon Jeffrey LAM's letter on market misconduct activities (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1460/08-09(02)
(issued on 4 May 2009)

-Administration/Securities and Futures Commission's response to Hon Jeffrey LAM's letter

LC Paper No. CB(1)1522/08-09(01)
(issued on 7 May 2009)

-Hon Mrs Regina IP's letter on issues related to the privatization of PCCW (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1522/08-09(02)
(issued on 7 May 2009)

-Administration/Securities and Futures Commission's response to Hon Mrs Regina IP's letter

LC Paper No. CB(1)1625/08-09
(issued on 18 May 2009)

-First Quarter Economic Report 2009 and the press release

III.Date of next meeting and items for discussion
(10:00 am - 10:05 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1711/08-09(01)
(issued on 27 May 2009)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)1711/08-09(02)
(issued on 27 May 2009)

-List of follow-up actions

*IV.Enhancing deposit protection under the Deposit Protection Scheme
(10:05 am - 11:00 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1428/08-09
(issued on 27 April 2009)

-Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board's consultation paper on enhancing deposit protection under the Deposit Protection Scheme

LC Paper No. CB(1)1708/08-09
(issued on 27 May 2009)

-Background Brief on enhancing deposit protection under the Deposit Protection Scheme prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

V.Impact of banks' branch closure and fee-charging on the public
(11:00 am - 12:00 noon)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1711/08-09(03)
(issued on 26 May 2009)

-Administration's paper on impact of banks' branch closure and fee-charging on the public

LC Paper No. CB(1)1711/08-09(04)
(issued on 29 May 2009)

-Submission on impact of banks' branch closure and fee-charging on the public from the Consumer Council (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1709/08-09
(issued on 27 May 2009)

-Background Brief on the impact of banks' branch closure and fee-charging on the public prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

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 (Chinese version only)

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 concern

LC Paper No. CB(1)688/08-09(01)
(issued on 29 January 2009)

-Administration/ the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's information paper on the fees and charges for banking services

VI.Proposed expansion of outsourcing scheme on bankruptcy cases
(12:00 noon - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1711/08-09(05)
(issued on 25 May 2009)

-Administration's paper on proposed expansion of outsourcing scheme on bankruptcy cases

LC Paper No. CB(1)1710/08-09
(issued on 26 May 2009)

-Background Brief on proposed expansion of the scheme for outsourcing summary bankruptcy cases prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

VII.Any other business
(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

* All other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of agenda item IV. Item IV relates to a legislative proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
27 May 2009