Panel on Commerce and Industry

Meeting on
Tuesday, 15 May 2012, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes of meetings

LC Paper No. CB(1)1787/11-12
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1788/11-12 on 7 May 2012)

-Minutes of meeting held on 20 March 2012

LC Paper No. CB(1)1809/11-12
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1810/11-12 on 10 May 2012)

-Minutes of meeting held on 17 April 2012

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper Nos. CB(1)1653/11-12(01)
(English version only)and (02)
(issued on 20 April 2012)

-Submission on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement and Trans-Pacific Partnership from a member of the public dated 12 March 2012 and the Administration's written response

LC Paper No. CB(1)1728/11-12(01)
(issued on 27 April 2012)

-Information on the financial position of the Applied Research Fund for the period of 1 September to 30 November 2011

LC Paper No. CB(1)1731/11-12(01)
(issued on 30 April 2012)

-Administration's paper on United Nations Sanctions (Liberia) Regulation 2012 and United Nations Sanctions (Liberia) Regulation 2011 (Repeal) Regulation

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

LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1820/11-12 on 10 May 2012)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1820/11-12 on 10 May 2012)

-List of follow-up actions

* IV.Promotion of innovation and technology in Hong Kong
(2:35 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(03)
(issued on 9 May 2012)

-Administration's paper on promotion of innovation and technology in Hong Kong

Meeting with the Administration and deputations

  1. The University of Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1834/11-12(01) - English version only - issued on 11 May 2012)

  2. The Professional Commons

  3. IT Voice

  4. The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce

  5. Hong Kong Invention Association Ltd
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(04) - Chinese version only - issued on 9 May 2012)

  6. Hong Kong Linux Industry Association

  7. The Hong Kong Metals Manufacturers Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(05) - Chinese version only - issued on 9 May 2012)

  8. Modernized Chinese Medicine International Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(06) – Chinese version only – revised version attached)

  9. Hong Kong Federation of Innovative Technologies and Manufacturing Industries
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(07) - Chinese version only - issued on 9 May 2012)

  10. Guangdong-Hong Kong Association for the Promotion of Technology Enterprise (HK)
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(08) - Chinese version only - issued on 9 May 2012)

  11. The Hong Kong Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology

  12. Hong Kong Small and Medium Enterprises Development Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1820/11-12(01) - Chinese version only - issued on 10 May 2012)

  13. The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1857/11-12(01) - English version only - issued on 14 May 2012)

  14. Construction Industry Council

  15. Hong Kong Information Technology Joint Council

  16. The Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1857/11-12(02) - Chinese version only - issued on 14 May 2012)

  17. Hong Kong Computer Society
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(09) - Chinese version only - issued on 9 May 2012)

  18. Hong Kong Plastic Bags Manufacturers' Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1857/11-12(03) - Chinese version only - issued on 14 May 2012)

  19. The Hong Kong Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1820/11-12(02) - English version only - issued on 10 May 2012)

  20. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(10) - English version issued on 9 May 2012, Chinese version issued on 10 May 2012)

  21. Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(11) - English version only - issued on 9 May 2012)

  22. The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1820/11-12(03) - Chinese version only - issued on 10 May 2012)

  23. Hong Kong Institute of Biotechnology
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1857/11-12(04) - English version only - issued on 14 May 2012)

  24. Hong Kong Jewellery & Jade Manufacturers Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1790/11-12(12) – Chinese version only – revised version attached)

Submissions from deputations not attending the meeting

  1. City University of Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1820/11-12(04) - English version only - issued on 10 May 2012)

  2. Federation of Hong Kong Industries
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)1857/11-12(05) - Chinese version only - issued on 14 May 2012)
V.Any other business
(4:30 pm)

* All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of item IV.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
15 May 2012