House Committee of the Legislative Council
13th meeting on 10 February 2006

AGENDA

I.Confirmation of the minutes of the 12th meeting held on 3 February 2006
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1040/05-06)

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 report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 27 January 2006 and tabled in Council on 8 February 2006
(LC Paper No. LS 29/05-06)

(b)Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 3 February 2006 and tabled in Council on 8 February 2006
(LC Paper No. LS 30/05-06)

IV.Business for the Council meeting on 22 February 2006

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 321/05-06)

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

The Administration has advised the Clerk to the Legislative Council that the Financial Secretary intends to present to the Council at the meeting:

(i)the Appropriation Bill 2006; and

(ii)the estimates of expenditure for the year ending 31 March 2007

V.Reports of Bills Committees and subcommittees

(a)Report of the Bills Committee on Revenue (Profits Tax Exemption for Offshore Funds) Bill 2005
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 853/05-06)

(b)Report on working poverty by the Subcommittee to Study the Subject of Combating Poverty
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1002/05-06)

(c)Report of the Subcommittee to Study the Subject of Combating Poverty on its duty visit to study the anti-poverty strategy and measures in the United Kingdom and Ireland
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1001/05-06)

VI.Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1046/05-06)

VII.Any other business

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
8 February 2006