House Committee of the Legislative Council
7th meeting on Friday, 21 November 2008, at 2:30 pm
AGENDA
| I. | Confirmation of the minutes of the 6th meeting held on 14 November 2008
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 306/08-09)
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| II. | Matters arising
Report by the Chairman on her meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration
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| III. | Further business for the Council meeting on 26 November 2008
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| (a) | Government motion
Proposed resolution to be moved by the Secretary for Food and Health under section 34(2) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance relating to the Harmful Substances in Food (Amendment) Regulation 2008
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 161/08-09 dated 20 November 2008.)
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| (b) | Members' motions
Motion for the adjournment of the Council to be moved by Hon Miriam LAU Kin-yee concerning the adjustment in the fares for the hiring of Lantau and urban taxis
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 157/08-09 dated 18 November 2008.)
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| IV. | Business for the Council meeting on 3 December 2008
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| (a) | Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 156/08-09)
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| (b) | Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading
No notice has been received yet.
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| (c) | Government motions
Two proposed resolutions to be moved by the Chief Secretary for Administration under the Criminal Procedure Ordinance and the Coroners Ordinance relating to the following subsidiary legislation respectively:
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| | (i) | the Criminal Procedure (Witnesses' Allowances) (Amendment) Rules 2008; and
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| | (ii) | the Coroners (Witnesses' Allowances) (Amendment) Rules 2008
(Wording of the proposed resolutions issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 131/08-09 dated 11 November 2008.)
(LC Paper No. LS 16/08-09)
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| (d) | Members' motions
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| | (i) | Motion on "Alleviating the disparity between the rich and the poor and assisting the grassroots in facing up to economic adversities"
The above motion will be moved by Hon Frederick FUNG Kin-kee. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 160/08-09 dated 20 November 2008.)
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| | (ii) | Motion on "Formulating new policies on public and public housing estate markets"
The above motion will be moved by Hon Tommy CHEUNG Yu-yan. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 164/08-09 dated 20 November 2008.)
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| V. | Report of Bills Committees and subcommittees
Report of the Subcommittee on Preparatory Work for the Appointment of the Select Committee to Inquire into Matters relating to the Post-service Employment of Mr LEUNG Chin-man
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 307/08-09)
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| VI. | Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 308/08-09)
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| VII. | Any other business
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Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
20 November 2008
