House Committee of the Legislative Council
27th meeting on Friday, 17 June 2011, at 2:30 pm

REVISED AGENDA

I.Confirmation of verbatim transcript/minutes of meetings

(a)Verbatim transcript of the special meeting held on 20 May 2011
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2065/10-11)

(b)Minutes of the 26th meeting held on 10 June 2011
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2066/10-11)

II.Matters arising

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

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)

(i)Guardianship of Minors (Amendment) Bill 2011
(LC Paper No. LS 79/10-11)

(ii)Supplementary Appropriation (2010-2011) Bill
(LC Paper No. LS 78/10-11)

(iii)Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2011
(LC Paper No. LS 80/10-11)

(b)Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 10 June 2011 and tabled in Council on 15 June 2011
(LC Paper No. LS 76/10-11)

IV.Further business for the Council meeting of 22 June 2011

(a)Tabling of papers

Report No. 26/10-11 of the House Committee on Consideration of Subsidiary Legislation and Other Instruments
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2068/10-11 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 903/10-11 dated 16 June 2011)

(b)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 894/10-11)

(c)Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

(i)Legislation Publication Bill

(ii)Stamp Duty (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2010

V.Business for the Council meeting of 29 June 2011

(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 893/10-11)

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

No notice has been received yet.

(c)Government motions

Two proposed resolutions to be moved by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury under the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Ordinance relating to:

(i)the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Ordinance (Amendment of Schedule 2) Notice 2011; and

(ii)the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Ordinance (Amendment of Schedule 3) Notice 2011

(Wording of the proposed resolutions issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 913/10-11 dated 17 June 2011.)

(d)Members' motions

(i)Motion on "The 20th anniversary of implementing the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance"

The above motion will be moved by Hon Emily LAU Wai-hing. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 908/10-11 dated 16 June 2011.)

(ii)Motion on "Proposal on the constitutional reform in Hong Kong"

The above motion will be moved by Hon LEUNG Kwok-hung. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 909/10-11 dated 16 June 2011.)

VI.Report of Bills Committees and subcommittees

(a)Report of the Bills Committee on Buildings (Amendment) Bill 2010
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 2468/10-11)

(b)Report of the Bills Committee on Communications Authority Bill
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 2462/10-11)

(c)Report of the Bills Committee on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (Financial Institutions) Bill
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 2471/10-11)

(d)Report of the Bills Committee on Electoral Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2011

Verbal report by Hon TAM Yiu-chung, Chairman of the Bills Committee.

VII.Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 2067/10-11)

VIII.Proposal from Hon Albert HO Chun-yan for moving a motion for adjournment under Rule 16(4) at the Council meeting of 22 June 2011 for the purpose of debating the following issue: the decision by the Court of Final Appeal to request an interpretation of the Basic Law by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress regarding the controversy of sovereignty immunity raised in the debt litigation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
(Letter dated 14 June 2011 from Hon Albert HO Chun-yan to the Chairman of the House Committee (LC Paper No. CB(2) 2076/10-11(01))

IX.Letter from the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury on the moving of two proposed resolutions under the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Ordinance at the Council meeting of 22 June 2011
(Letters dated 14 June 2011 from the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury ("SFST") to the President and the Chairman of the House Committee respectively (LC Paper Nos. CB(2) 2076/10-11(02) and (03);
letter dated 15 June 2011 from SFST to the President (LC Paper No. CB(2) 2112/10-11(01));
letter dated 16 June 2011 from Acting SFST to the President (LC Paper No. CB(2) 2125/10-11(01));
letter dated 17 June 2011 from Acting SFST to the Chairman of the House Committee (LC Paper No. CB(2) 2131/10-11(01); and
LC Paper No. LS 81/10-11)

X.Any other business

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
17 June 2011