House Committee of the Legislative Council

24th meeting on 20 April 2001
AGENDA

I.Confirmation of the minutes of the 23rd meeting held on 30 March 2001
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1221/00-01)

II.Matters arising

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

III.Business arising from previous Council meetings

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

(i)Attachment of Income Order (Amendment) Bill 2001
(LC Paper No. LS 84/00-01)

(ii)Banking (Amendment) Bill 2001
(LC Paper No. LS 76/00-01)

(b)Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 4 April 2001 (gazetted on 30 March 2001)
(LC Paper No. LS 82/00-01)

(c)Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation to be tabled in Council on 25 April 2001 (gazetted on 6 April 2001)
(LC Paper No. LS 85/00-01)

(d)Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation to be tabled in Council on 25 April 2001 (gazetted on 12 April 2001)
(LC Paper No. LS 86/00-01)

IV.Further business for the Council meeting on 25 April 2001

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 594/00-01)

(b)Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

Drug Dependent Persons Treatment and Rehabilitation Centres (Licensing) Bill

(c)Government motion

No notice has been received yet.

(d)Members' motions

(i)Motion on "Expediting the establishment of a commercial credit reference agency"

The above motion will be moved by Hon Ambrose LAU Hon-chuen. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 590/00-01 dated 11 April 2001.)

(ii)Motion on "Effective protection of statutory rights and benefits of employees"

The above motion will be moved by Hon LEUNG Fu-wah. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 591/00-01 dated 11 April 2001.)

V.Business for the Council meeting on 2 May 2001


(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 595/00-01)

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

No notice has been received yet.

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

Rehabilitation Centres Bill

(d)Government motion

No notice has been received yet.

(e)Members' motions

(i)Motion on "Establishing the technology industries processing zone"

The above motion will be moved by Dr Hon LUI Ming-wah. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 596/00-01 dated 18 April 2001.)

(ii)Motion on "Treatment of terminal patients"

The above motion will be moved by Dr Hon LO Wing-lok. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 597/00-01 dated 18 April 2001.)

VI.Bills Committee and subcommittee reports

Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1298/00-01)

VII.Report of the Panel on Constitutional Affairs on "Negative vetting procedure" of subsidiary legislation
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1291/00-01)

VIII.Report of the Panel on Commerce and Industry regarding the draft Copyright (Suspension of Amendments) Bill 2001

Verbal report by Hon Kenneth TING Woo-shou, Chairman of the Panel.

IX.Any other business


Legislative Council Secretariat
19 April 2001