Panel on Commerce and Industry

Meeting on
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)592/11-12
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)593/11-12 on 12 December 2011)

-Minutes of meeting held on 18 October 2011

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)512/11-12(01)
(issued on 2 December 2011)

-Administration's paper on the 2011 Hong Kong/Shenzhen Co-operation Meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)559/11-12(01)
(issued on 7 December 2011)

-Referral from the Bills Committee on Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2011 on promoting wider application of intellectual property rights through tax reduction

LC Paper No. CB(1)623/11-12(01)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Administration's paper on the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement

III.Date of next meeting and items for discussion
(2:30 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(01)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(02)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-List of follow-up actions

* IV.Latest developments of Industrial Estates
(2:35 pm - 3:05 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(03)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Administration's paper on latest developments of Industrial Estates

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(04)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Paper on the three Industrial Estates operated and managed by the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

V.Comprehensive review of the Research and Development Centres
(3:05 pm - 3:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(05)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Administration's paper on comprehensive review of Research and Development Centres set up under the Innovation and Technology Fund

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(06)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Paper on Research and Development Centres set up under the Innovation and Technology Fund prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

LC Paper No. CB(1)673/11-12(01)
(English version only)
(issued on 19 December 2011)

-Submission from a member of the public dated 17 December 2011

#VI.Governance of the Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation
(3:45 pm - 4:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(07)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Administration's paper on governance of the Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(08)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Chapter 6 of Report No. 56 of the Director of Audit (Summary only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(09)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Chapter 2 of Part 4 of the Public Accounts Committee Report No. 56

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(10)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Government Minute in response to Chapter 2 of Part 4 of the Public Accounts Committee Report No. 56

An electronic copy of Chapter 6 of Report No. 56 of the Director of Audit is available at http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr11-12/english/panels/ci/papers/ci1220-rpt20110331-e.pdf

*VII.Rent allowance for officers posted to the Mainland and Taiwan
(4:10 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(11)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Administration's paper on rent allowance for officers posted to the Mainland and Taiwan

LC Paper No. CB(1)624/11-12(12)
(issued on 14 December 2011)

-Paper on rent allowance for officers posted outside Hong Kong prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

VIII.Any other business
(4:30 pm)

* All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of items IV and VII. Item VII relates to a financial proposal.

# Members of the Public Accounts Committee are invited to take part in the discussion of item VI.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
19 December 2011