Panel on Financial Affairs

Meeting on
Wednesday, 19 February 2003 at 8:30 am
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes of meetings and matters arising
(8:30 am - 8:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 724/02-03
(issued on 14.1.2003)

-Minutes of meeting on 2 December 2002

LC Paper No. CB(1) 787/02-03
(issued on 23.1.2003)

-Minutes of special meeting on 16 December 2002

LC Paper No. CB(1) 919/02-03
(issued on 17.2.2003)

-Minutes of meeting on 6 January 2003

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1) 633/02-03
(English version only)
(issued on 7.1.2003)

-Case summaries of ten insurance-related complaints provided by the Equal Opportunities Commission

LC Paper No. CB(1) 662/02-03
(issued on 9.1.2003)

-Hong Kong 2001 Population Census - Thematic Report - single parents

LC Paper No. CB(1) 700/02-03
(English version only)
(issued on 13.1.2003)

-Action Plan on "Enhancing Corporate Governance" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 740/02-03
(issued on 16.1.2003)

-Information paper on "Supplementary provision under Head 51 Government Property Agency Subhead 104 Light and power" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 746/02-03
(issued on 16.1.2003)

-Press release on "Exchange Fund 2002 Results" provided by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority

LC Paper No. CB(1) 766/02-03
(issued on 20.1.2003)

-Work plan of the Panel for 2002-03 session

LC Paper No. CB(1) 810/02-03
(English version only)
(issued on 27.1.2003)

-Submission of views from a member of the public on the proposed revisions to the Code of Practice on Consumer Credit Data

LC Paper No. CB(1) 902/02-03
(issued on 13.2.2003)

-The Securities and Futures Commission Quarterly Report for October to December 2002

III.Date of next meeting and items for discussion
(8:35 am - 8:40 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 907 /02-03(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1) 907/02-03(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

*IV.Briefing by the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
(8:40 am - 9:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 907/02-03(03)
(English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1) 913/02-03 on 14.2.2003, Chinese version attached)

-Powerpoint presentation material provided by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority

*V.Briefing on the proposed Boundary Facilities Improvement Tax
(9:55 am - 10:40 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 907/02-03(04)
(issued on 13.2.2003)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 917/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)(attached)

-Submission of views from the Public Omnibus Operators Association Limited

VI.Consultancy Study on the Review of the Role of the Official Receiver's Office
(10:40 am - 11:00 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 907/02-03(05)
(attached)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

VII.Any other business
(11:00 am onwards)



* All LegCo Members are invited to join the discussion of these items.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
17 February 2003