Panel on Commerce and Industry

Meeting on
Tuesday, 20 March 2018, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda
(As at 19 March 2018)

I.

Confirmation of minutes of meeting


(2:30 pm - 2:31 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)685/17-18
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)686/17-18 by e-mail on 16 March 2018)

-Minutes of meeting held on 16 January 2018

II.

Information paper issued since last meeting


(2:31 pm - 2:32 pm)

No information paper issued

III.

Date of next meeting and items for discussion


(2:32 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)684/17-18(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)684/17-18(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

*Legend symbol denoting All other Members are invited to take part in the discussions of items IV and V which relate to financial proposals.IV.

Progress of the implementation of the Dedicated Fund on Branding, Upgrading and Domestic Sales and enhancement of the various SME funding schemes


(2:35 pm - 4:00 pm)

To receive public views on progress of the implementation of the Dedicated Fund on Branding, Upgrading and Domestic Sales and enhancement of the various SME funding schemes

Meeting with deputations and the Administration

Submissions from deputations/individuals attending the meeting
(updated on 15 March 2018)

Submissions from deputations/individuals not attending the meeting
(updated on 15 March 2018)

Related papers

LC Paper No. CB(1)684/17-18(03)
(issued on 13 March 2018)

-Administration's paper on "Progress of the implementation and proposed enhancements of the Dedicated Fund on Branding, Upgrading and Domestic Sales and other funding schemes"

LC Paper No. CB(1)684/17-18(04)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)697/17-18 on 14 March 2018)

-Paper on support measures for small and medium enterprises prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

*Legend symbol denoting All other Members are invited to take part in the discussions of items IV and V which relate to financial proposals.V.

Injection into the Innovation and Technology Fund


(4:00 pm - 4:55 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)684/17-18(05)
(Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)697/17-18 on 14 March 2018, English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)701/17-18 on 15 March 2018)

-Administration's paper on "Injection into the Innovation and Technology Fund"

LC Paper No. CB(1)684/17-18(06)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)701/17-18 on 15 March 2018)

-Paper on the initiatives for promotion of innovation and technology under the Innovation and Technology Fund prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

VI.

Any other business


(4:55 pm - 5:00 pm)

S Rajaratnam School of International Studies and the World Trade Organization Parliamentarian Workshop on International Trade 2018

LC Paper No. CB(1)684/17-18(07)
(English version only)
(issued on 13 March 2018)

-Invitation from S Rajaratnam School of International Studies ("RSIS") inviting nominations of two Legislative Council Members to join RSIS and the World Trade Organization Parliamentarian Workshop on International Trade 2018 to be held in Singapore from 7 to 9 May 2018 (Restricted to members only)

* All other Members are invited to take part in the discussions of items IV and V which relate to financial proposals.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
19 March 2018