Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene
Meeting on
Thursday, 20 March 2003 at 10:45 am
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building
Revised agenda
| I. | Confirmation of minutes of meeting
(10:45 am - 10:50 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(2) 1513/02-03
(issued on 19.3.2003)
| - | Minutes of the meeting on 25 February 2003
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| II. | Date of next meeting and items for discussion
(10:50 am - 10:55 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(2) 1511/02-03(01)
(attached)
| - | List of outstanding items for discussion
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| LC Paper No. CB(2) 1511/02-03(02)
(issued on 17.3.2003)
| - | List of follow-up actions
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| III. | Information paper(s) issued since last meeting
(10:55 am - 11 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(2) 1308/02-03(01)
(issued on 26.2.2003)
| - | Control of uncovered roast meat during transportation
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| LC Paper No. CB(2) 1344/02-03(01)
(issued on 28.2.2003)
| - | Follow-up actions arising from the meeting on 19.12.2002
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| * IV. | Food labelling
(11 am - 12:40 pm)
| (a) | Regulation of genetically modified food
| | (i) | Meeting with deputation
(11 am - 11:15 am)
| | | LC Paper No. CB(2) 1511/02-03(03)
(Chinese version only)(attached)
| - | Submission provided by Greenpeace
| | | LC Paper No. CB(2) 1511/02-03(05)
(Chinese version only)(attached)
| - | Press release provided by the Secretariat of Legislative Councillors of the Democratic Party
| | (ii) | Presentation of research report by Head of Research and Library Services
(11:15 am - 11:30 am)
| | | LC Paper No. RP05/02-03
(attached)
| - | Research report on "Genetically modified food labelling"
| | (iii) | Meeting with the Administration
(11:30 am - 12:10 pm)
| | Paragraphs 4-5 & 10-18 of LC Paper No. CB(2) 1511/02-03(04)
(English version issued on 17.3.2003 Chinese version issued on 19.3.2003)
| - | Paper provided by the Administration
| | Annex to LC Paper No. CB(2) 1511/02-03(04)
(issued on 17.3.2003)
| - | Executive summary on regulatory impact assessment on labelling of genetically modified food
| | (b) | Nutrition labelling
(12:10 pm - 12:40 pm)
| | Paragraphs 2-3 & 6-9 of LC Paper No. CB(2) 1511/02-03(04)
(English version issued on 17.3.2003Chinese version to follow)
| - | Paper provided by the Administration
| | LC Paper No. CB(2) 1511/02-03(06)
(Chinese version only)(attached)
| - | Submission provided by the Secretariat of Legislative Councillors of the Democratic Party
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| V. | Any other business
(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)
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* All other LegCo Members are invited to join the discussion of this item.
Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
20 March 2003
