Panel on Environmental Affairs

Meeting by videoconferencing on
Monday, 25 January 2021, at 2:30 pm

Agenda

I.

Confirmation of minutes


(2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)467/20-21
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)479/20-21 by email on 21 January 2021)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 23 November 2020

II.

Information papers issued since last meeting



LC Paper No. CB(1)501/20-21(01)
(issued by email on 20 January 2021)

-Information paper on "Proposed Amendments to the Schedules to the Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (Cap. 586)" provided by the Administration

III.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(2:32 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)480/20-21(01)
(issued by email on 18 January 2021)

-List of follow-up actions

LC Paper No. CB(1)480/20-21(02)
(issued by email on 20 January 2021)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

IV.

Waste Management Strategies for Hong Kong


(2:35 pm - 3:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)480/20-21(03)
(issued by email on 19 January 2021)

-Administration's paper on "Waste Management Strategies for Hong Kong"

LC Paper No. CB(1)480/20-21(04)
(issued by email on 20 January 2021)

-Background brief on "Waste management strategies" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1)480/20-21(05)
(issued by email on 18 January 2021)

-Submission from The Green Earth (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)535/20-21(01)
(issued by email on 25 January 2021)

-Submission from Single-use Beverage Packaging Working Group (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)535/20-21(02)
(issued by email on 25 January 2021)

-Submission from WWF-Hong Kong

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of agenda item V which relates to a legislative proposal.V.

Implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury in Hong Kong - Mercury Control Bill


(3:40 pm - 4:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)480/20-21(06)
(issued by email on 18 January 2021)

-Administration's paper on "New Legislation to Implement the Minamata Convention on Mercury in Hong Kong"

LC Paper No. CB(1)480/20-21(07)
(issued by email on 20 January 2021)

-Background brief on "Implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury in Hong Kong" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

VI.

Any other business


(4:25 pm - 4:30 pm)

* All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of agenda item V which relates to a legislative proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
25 January 2021