House Committee of the Legislative Council
25th meeting on Friday, 2 June 2017, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

AGENDA

I.

Confirmation of minutes of meeting



Minutes of 24th meeting held on 26 May 2017
(LC Paper No. CB(2)1520/16-17)

II.

Matters arising



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

III.

Business arising from previous Council meetings



Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 26 May 2017 and tabled in Council on 31 May 2017
(LC Paper No. LS71/16-17)

IV.

Further business for the Council meeting of 7 June 2017



(a)Tabling of papers

Report No. 19/16-17 of the House Committee on Consideration of Subsidiary Legislation and Other Instruments
(LC Paper No. CB(2)1522/16-17 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)622/16-17 dated 1 June 2017)

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

Medical Registration (Amendment) Bill 2017

(c)Members' motions

(i)Motion under Article 73(9) of the Basic Law which is jointly initiated by 28 Members and will be moved by Hon Alvin YEUNG
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)611/16-17 dated 29 May 2017)

(ii)Motion under Rule 49B(1A) of the Rules of Procedure to be moved by Hon Claudia MO
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)610/16-17 dated 29 May 2017)

V.

Business for the Council meeting of 14 June 2017



(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3)617/16-17)

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

(i)Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017

(ii)Chinese Medicine (Amendment) Bill 2017

(iii)Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants (Amendment) Bill 2017

(c)Bill - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2016

(d)Government motion

Proposed resolution to be moved by the Secretary for Transport and Housing under section 5(3)(b) of the Public Bus Services Ordinance (Cap. 230) in relation to The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)626/16-17 dated 1 June 2017)

(e)Members' motions

(f)Request for special leave of the Council to give evidence of Council proceedings

Request made under section 7 of the Legislative Council (Powers and Privileges) Ordinance (Cap. 382) and Rule 90 of the Rules of Procedure for special leave of the Council to give evidence of Council proceedings
(The request of the Department of Justice has been set out under LC Paper No. CB(3)625/16-17 issued on 1 June 2017)

VI.

Reports of Bills Committees and subcommittees



(a)Report of the Bills Committee on Cross-boundary Movement of Physical Currency and Bearer Negotiable Instruments Bill
(LC Paper No. CB(2)1525/16-17)

(b)Report of the Bills Committee on Arbitration and Mediation Legislation (Third Party Funding) (Amendment) Bill 2016
(LC Paper No. CB(4)1115/16-17)

(c)Report of the Subcommittee on Technical Legislative Amendments on Traffic Arrangements for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
(LC Paper No. CB(4)1114/16-17)

(d)Report of the Subcommittee on Smoking (Public Health) (Notices) (Amendment) Order 2017

Verbal report by Dr Hon KWOK Ka-ki, Chairman of the Subcommittee.

(e)Report of the Subcommittee on Promotion of Recycling and Proper Disposal (Electrical Equipment and Electronic Equipment) (Amendment) Ordinance 2016 (Commencement) Notice 2017 and Product Eco-Responsibility (Regulated Electrical Equipment) Regulation

Verbal report by Ir Dr Hon LO Wai-kwok, Chairman of the Subcommittee.

VII.

Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees


(LC Paper No. CB(2)1521/16-17)

VIII.

Nomination and election of a Member for appointment to the Select Committee to Inquire into Matters about the Agreement between Mr LEUNG Chun-ying and the Australian firm UGL Limited to fill a vacancy in the membership of the Select Committee


(Paragraphs 26 to 36 of the minutes of the 24th House Committee meeting held on 26 May 2017)

[Previous paper:
LC Paper No. CB(2)1479/16-17 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1503/16-17 dated 25 May 2017]

IX.

Any other business



Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
2 June 2017