Panel on Commerce and Industry

Meeting on
Tuesday, 19 July 2011, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda
(as at 18 July 2011)

I.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper Nos.CB(1)2642/10-11(01) and (02)
(issued on 4 July 2011)

-Administration's papers on United Nations Sanctions (Libya) Regulation 2011 and United Nations Sanctions (Côte d'Ivoire) (No. 2) Regulation 2011

II.Progress report on the Research and Development Cash Rebate Scheme
(2:30 pm - 3:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2722/10-11(01)
(issued on 13 July 2011)

-Administration's paper on progress report on Research and Development Cash Rebate Scheme for 2010-2011

LC Paper No. CB(1)2722/10-11(02)
(issued on 13 July 2011)

-Paper on Research and Development Cash Rebate Scheme prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

*III.Proposed legislative amendments on rules of origin for arrangements/agreements of trade liberalization
(3:10 pm - 3:35 pm)

File Ref: CR WT 324/9/10
(issued on 22 June 2011)

-Administration's paper on free trade agreement between Hong Kong and the Member States of the European Free Trade Association (Legislative Council Brief)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2722/10-11(03)
(issued on 13 July 2011)

-Administration's paper on proposed legislative amendments on rules of origin for arrangements/agreements of trade liberalization

*IV.Proposed adjustment to textiles-related fees and charges
(3:35 pm - 4:00 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2722/10-11(04)
(issued on 13 July 2011)

-Administration's paper on proposed adjustment to textiles-related fees and charges under the purview of the Trade and Industry Department

*V.Establishment of a multi-functional office in Taiwan
(4:00 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2641/10-11(01)
(issued on 4 July 2011)

-Administration's paper on establishment of a multi-functional office in Taiwan by Hong Kong

VI.Any other business
(4:30 pm)

* All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of items III to V. Items III and IV relate to legislative proposals.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
18 July 2011