Panel on Housing

Meeting on
Monday, 6 November 2006, at 4:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(4:30 pm - 4:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)158/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)159/06-07 on 25 October 2006)

-Minutes of meeting on 12 October 2006

II.Information papers issued since the meeting held on 3 July 2006

LC Paper No. CB(1) 213/06-07
(issued on 1.11.2006)

-Letter from The Conservancy Association on the subject of "Illumination levels of public housing estates" and the Administration's response thereto

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2117/05-06
(issued on 10.8.2006)

-Booklet on General Housing Policies

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1922/05-06(01)
(issued on 4.7.2006)

-Referral from the Complaints Division of the LegCo Secretariat on concerns raised at the meeting of LegCo Members with the Society for Community Organization on 12 May 2006 about the quota and points system for Waiting List non-elderly one-person applicants implemented in 2005

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1922/05-06(02)
(issued on 4.7.2006)

-Referral from LegCo Members and the Administration's response on concerns raised at the meeting with Kwun Tong District Council (KTDC) members on 2 March 2006 regarding the redevelopment of Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1922/05-06(03)
(issued on 4.7.2006)

-Referral from LegCo Members and the Administration's response on concerns raised at the meeting with KTDC members on 2 March 2006 regarding rehousing of occupants of illegal building structures

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(4:32 pm - 4:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)212/06-07(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)212/06-07(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

*IV.Review of Domestic Rent Policy
(4:35 pm - 5:35 pm)

Papers for this meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)144/06-07(01)
(issued on 23 October 2006)(re-circulated vide LC Paper No. CB(1)212/06-07 on 1.11.2006)

-The Administration's response to issues relating to the Review of Domestic Rent Policy raised at the special meeting on 26 September 2006

LC Paper No. CB(1)2241/05-06(01)
(issued on 22 September 2006)(re-circulated vide LC Paper No. CB(1)212/06-07 on 1.11.2006)

-Information paper provided by the Administration for the special meeting on 26 September 2006

Other relevant papers issued previously

LC Paper No. CB(1)2241/05-06(02)
(issued on 22 September 2006)

-Updated Background brief on "review of rent policy of public rental housing" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1)1045/05-06
(issued on 9 March 2006)

-Consultation Paper on Review of Domestic Rent Policy and its Executive Summary

LC Paper No. CB(1)1060/05-06(03)
(issued on 10 March 2006)

-Information paper provided by the Administration for the meeting on 17 March 2006 (Annexes A and B thereof issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1045/05-06 on 9 March 2006)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1571/05-06(01)
(Chinese version issued on 24 May 2006)

-Summary of views presented to the Panel prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1)1571/05-06(02)
(Chinese version issued on 24 May 2006)

-Administration's response to the summary of views presented to the Panel prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

V.Marking Scheme for Estate Management Enforcement in Public Housing Estates
(5:35 pm - 6:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)212/06-07(03)
(Chinese version issued on 1.11.2006, English version attached)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)212/06-07(04)
(issued on 1.11.2006)

-Background brief on "Marking Scheme for Estate Management Enforcement in Public Housing Estates" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

VI.Any other business
(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

* All other Hon Members are invited to attend for discussion.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
3 November 2006