Panel on Housing

Meeting on
Monday, 2 April 2007, at 2:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1235/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1236/06-07 on 27 March 2007)

-Minutes of meeting on 4 January 2007

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)1079/06-07(01)
(issued via e-mail on 6 March 2007)

-Land Registry Statistics

LC Paper No. CB(1)1095/06-07(01)
(issued on 7 March 2007)

-Referral from the Complaints Division on housing assistance to people living in bedspace apartments and cubicle apartments (Chinese version only)

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(2:32 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1221/06-07(01)
(issued on 28 March 2007)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)1221/06-07(02)
(issued on 28 March 2007)

-List of follow-up actions

*IV.Disclosure of saleable area in sales description for residential properties
(2:35 pm - 3:50 pm)

- Meeting with the Administration and deputations

  1. Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors

  2. The Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong

  3. Consumer Council

  4. Estate Agents Authority
LC Paper No. CB(1)1221/06-07(03)
(issued on 28 March 2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1265/06-07(01)
(issued on 29 March 2007)

-Letter dated 27 March 2007 from the Chairman to the Administration (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1265/06-07(02)
(issued on 29 March 2007)

-Submission from Democratic Party (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1276/06-07(01)
(attached)

-Memo from the Complaints Division on saleable area of new units in uncompleted private residential development (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)899/06-07(01)
(issued on 6 February 2007)

-Letter dated 11 January 2007 from Hon Albert HO Chun-yan and Dr Hon YEUNG Sum to the Chairman on calculation of floor area in the sale arrangements for uncompleted first-hand residential units

V.Any other business
(3:50 pm - 4:00 pm)

* Members of the Panel on Planning, Lands and Works are invited to attend for discussion.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
30 March 2007