Panel on Environmental Affairs

Meeting on
Tuesday, 15 December 2009, at 10:45 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda
(position as at 14 December 2009)

I.Confirmation of minutes
(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 627/09-10
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1) 663/09-10 on 11 December 2009)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 2 November 2009

II.Information paper issued since last meeting

Nil

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(10:50 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(01)
(issued on 11 December 2009)

-List of follow-up actions

LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(02)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

*IV.Banning of commercial fishing in marine parks
(10:55 am - 12:25 pm)

Meeting with deputations

  1. Greeners Action

  2. WWF Hong Kong
    LC Paper No. CB(1) 462/09-10(03) (English version only) (issued for the meeting on 23 November 2009)
    LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(03) (English version only) (issued)

  3. Prof Yvonne SADOVY, The University of Hong Kong

  4. Hong Kong Environmental Protection Association

  5. Cheung Chau Fishery Tradesmen's Association

  6. Hong Kong Dolphinwatch Ltd

  7. 魚樂週刊

  8. Hong Kong Fishermen's Association (Tai O)
    LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(04) (Chinese version only) (issued)

  9. Triton Fishing Equipment Co

  10. 西貢漁民互助會

  11. Ocean Park Conservation Foundation Hong Kong
    LC Paper No. CB(1) 675/09-10(01) (English version only) (attached)

  12. The Castle Peak Mechanized Trawler Fishermen's Credit Co-operative Society Unlimited

  13. The Castle Peak Fishermen's Credit Co-operative Society Unlimited

  14. New Territories Fishermen Fraternity Association
    LC Paper No. CB(1) 462/09-10(01) (Chinese version only) (issued for the meeting on 23 November 2009)

  15. Tai Po Yim Tin Tsai(E) Marine Fish Culture Business Association

  16. N.T. North District Fishermen's Association

  17. The NT Tap Mun Marine Fish Culture Association

  18. Tai Po Yim Tin Tsai Marine Fish Culture Business Association
    LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(05) (Chinese version only) (issued)

  19. Tai Po Off Shore Fishermen's Association

  20. Fanstastic Ocean (Far East) Development Ltd

  21. Bloom Association
    LC Paper No. CB(1) 655/09-10(01) (English version only)

  22. Cheung Chau Fishermen's Welfare Promotion Association

  23. Hong Kong Fishermen Consortium
    LC Paper No. CB(1) 462/09-10(02) (Chinese version only) (issued for the meeting on 23 November 2009)

  24. Tai Po Rural Committee
    LC Paper No. CB(1) 675/09-10(02) (Chinese version only) (attached)

  25. Endless Fishing

  26. 長洲漁民權益會

  27. 南丫島漁業促進會

  28. 港九水上漁民福利促進會

  29. 香港漁民魚商會

  30. 國際漁業聯盟

  31. 港九漁民促進會

  32. 香港漁業聯盟

  33. 港九漁民聯誼會
Submissions from deputations not attending the meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(06)
(issued on 9 December 2009)

-Submission from Dr Yang Mo, member of the Southern District Council (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(07)
(issued on 9 December 2009)

-Submission from Mr LOK Shui-sang, Chairman of the Sai Kung Rural Committee (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(08)
(issued on 9 December 2009)

-Submission from Mr YEUNG Wai-sing, member of the Eastern District Council (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(09)
(issued on 9 December 2009)

-Submission from Green Sense (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 675/09-10(03)
(attached)

-Submission from 漁民文化推廣關注組(Chinese version only)

Meeting with the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(10)
(issued on 11 December 2009)

-Administration's paper on banning of commercial fishing in marine parks

LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(11)
(issued on 9 December 2009)

-Paper on banning of commercial fishing in marine parks prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

Relevant papers

LC Paper No. CB(1) 392/09-10(03)
(issued for the meeting on 23 November 2009)

-Administration's paper on banning of commercial fishing in marine parks

*V.341DS - Harbour Area Treatment Scheme, stage 2A - upgrading of Stonecutters Island sewage treatment works and preliminary treatment works
(12:25 pm - 12:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 628/09-10(12)
(issued on 9 December 2009)

-Administration's paper on 341DS - Harbour Area Treatment Scheme, stage 2A - upgrading of Stonecutters Island sewage treatment works and preliminary treatment works

VI.Any other business

* All other Hon Members are invited to attend for discussion on agenda items IV and V, both of which are funding proposals.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
14 December 2009