House Committee of the Legislative Council
28th meeting on 23 April 1999

A G E N D A
(Revised on 22 April 1999)

  1. Confirmation of the minutes of the 27th meeting held on 16 April 1999

    2. (LC Paper No. CB(2) 1729/98-99)

  2. Matters arising

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

    2. Merchant Shipping (Safety) (Carriage of Cargoes) (Amendment) Regulation 1999
      (LC Paper No. LS 165/98-99)

  3. Business arising from previous Council meetings

    1. Legal Service Division's reports on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)

      1. Adaptation of Laws (No. 10) Bill 1999
        (LC Paper No. LS 147/98-99)

      2. Labour Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 1999
        (LC Paper No. LS 145/98-99)

      3. Small Claims Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 1999
        (LC Paper No. LS 146/98-99)

      4. Hong Kong War Memorial Pensions (Amendment) Bill 1999
        (LC Paper No. LS 155/98-99)

      5. Protection of Wages on Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 1999
        (LC Paper No. LS 153/98-99)

      6. Revenue Bill 1999
        (Verbal report by Legal Adviser)

      7. Organized and Serious Crimes (Amendment) Bill 1999
        (LC Paper No. LS 150/98-99)

    2. Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 21 April 1999 (gazetted on 16 April 1999)
      (LC Paper No. LS 158/98-99)


  4. Further reports by the Legal Service Division on outstanding bills
    5.

    1. Adaptation of Laws (No. 17) Bill 1998
      (LC Paper No. LS 159/98-99)

    2. Adaptation of Laws (No. 6) Bill 1999
      (LC Paper No. LS 160/98-99)


  5. Further business for the Council meeting on 28 April 1999
    6.

    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 1526/98-99)

    2. Bills - First and Second Readings
      Provision of Municipal Services (Reorganization) Bill

    3. Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading
      Adaptation of Laws Bill 1998

  6. Business for the Council meeting on 5 May 1999
    7.

    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 1527/98-99)

    2. Bills - First and Second Readings

      1. Adaptation of Laws (No. 11) Bill 1999

      2. Trade Marks Bill

    3. Government motions

      No notice has been received yet.

    4. Members' motions

      1. Motion on "Consultancy Report on Health Care Financing"

        The above motion to be moved by Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung. Draft wording of the motion attached.

      2. Motion on "Reforming the Securities and Futures markets"

        The above motion to be moved by Hon Ambrose LAU Hon-chuen. Draft wording of the motion attached.


  7. Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 12 May 1999
    8.

    Members' motions

    1. Motion on "Problem of youngster gangs"

      Hon HO Sai-chu has been allocated a debate slot.

    2. Motion on "Installation of safety screens on station platforms"

      Hon LAU Kong-wah has been allocated a debate slot.

  8. Nomination of Member to Court of the University of Hong Kong

    9. (LC Paper No. CB(2) 1747/98-99)

  9. Reports

    10. Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
    (LC Paper No. CB(2) 1753/98-99)

  10. Any other business

    11. Report on legal procedures in respect of the determination of maximum fares for licensed ferry services by Transport Panel
    (LC Paper No. CB(1) 1152/98-99)

Legislative Council Secretariat
22 April 1999