| I. | Confirmation of the minutes of the 22nd meeting held on 19 April 2013(LC Paper No. CB(2)1027/12-13) | ||
| II. | Matters arisingReport by the Chairman on the meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration | ||
| III. | Business arising from previous Council meetings | ||
| (a) | Legal Service Division reports on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)
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| (i) | Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2013
(LC Paper No. LS45/12-13) | ||
| (ii) | Merchant Shipping (Seafarers) (Amendment) Bill 2013
(LC Paper No. LS44/12-13) | ||
| (iii) | Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2013
(LC Paper No. LS42/12-13) | ||
| (iv) | Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2013
(LC Paper No. LS41/12-13) | ||
| (b) | Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 19 April 2013 and tabled in Council on 24 April 2013
(LC Paper No. LS43/12-13) | ||
| IV. | Business for the Council meeting of 8 May 2013 | ||
| (a) | Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3)507/12-13) | ||
| (b) | Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading
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| (i) | Hong Kong Arts Development Council (Amendment) Bill 2013
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| (ii) | Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013
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| (iii) | Product Eco-responsibility (Amendment) Bill 2013
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| (c) | Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading
Pilotage (Amendment) Bill 2013 | ||
| (d) | Government motion
No notice has been received yet. | ||
| (e) | Members' bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading
Professional Accountants (Amendment) Bill 2013 | ||
| (f) | Members' motions
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| (i) | Motion to be moved Hon Alice MAK
Hon Alice MAK has been allocated a debate slot. | ||
| (ii) | Motion on "Maintaining a business-friendly environment in Hong Kong" to be moved by Hon Jeffrey LAM
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)516/12-13 dated 24 April 2013.) | ||
| V. | The Chief Executive's Question and Answer Session on 9 May 2013 | ||
| VI. | Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees(LC Paper No. CB(2)1028/12-13) | ||
| VII. | Any other business | ||