Panel on Commerce and Industry

Meeting on
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)167/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)168/07-08 on 31 October 2007)

-Minutes of meeting held on 11 October 2007

II.Information paper issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)107/07-08(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 23 October 2007)

-Referral from the Complaints Division of the Legislative Council Secretariat on issues concerning the monitoring role of the Administration over Hong Kong Productivity Council

III.Date of next meeting and items for discussion
(2:30 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)243/07-08(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)243/07-08(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

* IV.Reports on the work of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices and Beijing Office
(2:35 pm - 3:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)243/07-08(03)
(issued on 13 November 2007)

-Reports on the work of the overseas Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices provided by the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau

LC Paper No. CB(1)243/07-08(04)
(issued on 13 November 2007)

-Report on the work of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's Offices in the Mainland provided by the Mainland Liaison Affairs Office, Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau

V.Government Electronic Trading Services
(3:35 pm - 4:15 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)243/07-08(05)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)256/07-08 on 14 November 2007)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)243/07-08(06)
(attached)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

* VI.Proposed amendments to the Import and Export (Registration) Regulations (Cap. 60E)
(4:15 pm - 5:00 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)243/07-08(07)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)256/07-08 on 14 November 2007)

-Paper provided by the Administration

VII.Any other business
(5:00 pm)

* All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of items IV and VI. Agenda item VI relates to a legislative proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
19 November 2007