Bills Committee on Minimum Wage Bill

Meeting on Wednesday, 31 March 2010, at 10:45 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

A G E N D A

I.Meeting with the Administration
(10:45 am - 12:40 pm)

Study Area - Minimum Wage Commission and process for setting prescribed minimum hourly wage rate

LC Paper No. CB(2)1183/09-10(01)
(attached)

-Administration's response to issues raised at the Bills Committee meeting held on 19 March 2010

LC Paper No. CB(2)1140/09-10(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 22.3.2010)

-Letter from Hon LI Fung-ying setting out questions on the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)1188/09-10(01)
(attached)

-Letter date 24 March 2010 from the Provisional Minimum Wage Commission (PMWC) attaching a summary of views of stakeholders on the initial statutory minimum wage rate and the preliminary views of PMWC

The Bill
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)750/08-09 on 26.6.2009)

(A list of relevant papers previously issued is available on the LegCo website at http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr08-09/english/bc/bc61/general/bc61.htm)

II.Date of next meeting
(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
30 March 2010