House Committee of the Legislative Council
2nd meeting on Friday, 23 October 2009, at 2:30 pm

AGENDA

I.Confirmation of the minutes of the 1st meeting held on 16 October 2009
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 76/09-10)

II.Matters arising

(a)Report by the Chairman on her meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration

(b)Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Amendment of Schedule 1) Order 2009
(Paragraphs 63 to 66 of the minutes of the 1st meeting held on 16 October 2009)
(Correspondence between the Legal Service Division and the Development Bureau (LC Paper Nos. CB(2) 95/09-10(01) and (02))

[Previous paper:
Paragraphs 7 to 10 of LC Paper No. LS 1/09-10 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 39/09-10 dated 15 October 2009]

(c)Estate Agents (Licensing) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulation 2009
(Paragraphs 67 and 68 of the minutes of the 1st meeting held on 16 October 2009)

[Previous paper:
Paragraphs 19 to 25 of LC Paper No. LS 1/09-10 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 39/09-10 dated 15 October 2009]

III.Business arising from previous Council meetings

(a)Legal Service Division report on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)

Telecommunications (Amendment) Bill 2009
(LC Paper No. LS 2/09-10)

(b)Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 16 October 2009 and tabled in Council on 21 October 2009
(LC Paper No. LS 3/09-10)

IV.Business for the Council meeting on 4 November 2009

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 59/09-10)

(b)Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading

No notice has been received yet.

(c)Government motion

Proposed resolution to be moved by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare under the Disability Discrimination Ordinance
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 41/09-10 dated 15 October 2009.)
(LC Paper No. LS 4/09-10)

(d)Members' motions

(i)Motion to be moved by Hon CHEUNG Hok-ming

Hon CHEUNG Hok-ming has been allocated a debate slot.

(ii)Motion on "Increasing the supply of medium and small-sized residential flats"

The above motion will be moved by Hon LEE Wing-tat. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 67/09-10 dated 21 October 2009.)

V.Report of Bills Committees and subcommittees

(a)Report of the Bills Committee on Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2009
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 84/09-10)

(b)Report of the Bills Committee on Immigration (Amendment) Bill 2009
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 77/09-10)

(c)Report of the Bills Committee on Bunker Oil Pollution (Liability and Compensation) Bill
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 85/09-10)

(d)Continuation of work of the Subcommittee to Study Issues Arising from Lehman Brothers-related Minibonds and Structured Financial Products
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 105/09-10)

VI.Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 78/09-10)

VII.Report of the Subcommittee on Poverty Alleviation under the Panel on Welfare Services on its duty visit to study the experience of poverty alleviation and the development of social enterprises in Taiwan and the Republic of Korea
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 23/09-10)

VIII.Election of Members of The Legislative Council Commission
(LC Paper No. AS 34/09-10)

IX.Any other business

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
21 October 2009