House Committee of the Legislative Council
7th meeting on Friday, 16 November 2012, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

AGENDA

I.

Confirmation of the minutes of the 6th meeting held on 9 November 2012


(LC Paper No. CB(2) 198/12-13)

II.

Matters arising



Report by the Chairman on his meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration

III.

Business arising from previous Council meetings



Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 9 November 2012 and tabled in Council on 14 November 2012
(LC Paper No. LS 9/12-13)

IV.

Further business for the Council meeting of 21 November 2012



Tabling of papers

Report No. 4/12-13 of the House Committee on Consideration of Subsidiary Legislation and Other Instruments
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 200/12-13 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 145/12-13 dated 15 November 2012)

V.

Business for the Council meeting of 28 November 2012



(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 139/12-13)

(b)Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading

No notice has been received yet.

(c)Government motions

(i)Proposed resolution to be moved by the Chief Secretary for Administration under section 9B of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221)
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 129/12-13 dated 9 November 2012.)
(LC Paper No. LS 8/12-13)

(ii)Proposed resolution to be moved by the Chief Secretary for Administration under section 54 of the Coroners Ordinance (Cap. 504)
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 130/12-13 dated 9 November 2012.)
(LC Paper No. LS 8/12-13)

(d)Members' motions

(i)Motion to be moved by Hon CHAN Hak-kan

Hon CHAN Hak-kan has been allocated a debate slot.

(ii)Motion to be moved by Hon Claudia MO

Hon Claudia MO has been allocated a debate slot.

VI.

Report of Bills Committees and subcommittees



Report of the Subcommittee on Legal Aid (Amendment) Regulation 2012, Legal Aid (Assessment of Resources and Contributions) (Amendment) Regulation 2012 and Legal Aid Ordinance – Resolution of the Legislative Council (Commencement) Notice
(LC Paper No. CB(4) 150/12-13)

VII.

Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees


(LC Paper No. CB(2) 199/12-13)

VIII.

Proposal from Hon Alan LEONG for moving a motion for adjournment under Rule 16(4) of the Rules of Procedure at the Council meeting of 28 November 2012 for the purpose of debating the following issue: the arrangement for Mr Franklin LAM Fan-keung, Member of the Executive Council, to take a leave of absence


(Letter dated 12 November 2012 from Hon Alan LEONG (LC Paper No. CB(2) 203/12-13(01)))

IX.

Any other business



Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
15 November 2012