Panel on Environmental Affairs

Meeting on
Monday, 28 November 2011, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 28 November 2011)

I.Confirmation of minutes
(2:30 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 422/11-12
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1) 423/11-12 on 22 November 2011)

-Minutes of the special meeting held on 20 October 2011

II.Information paper issued since last meeting

LC Paper Nos. CB(1) 352/11-12
and CB(1)468/11-12
(issued on 15 and 28 November 2011)

-Referral from the Public Complaints Office dated 14 and 25 November 2011 regarding the extension of the South East New Territories Landfill (Restricted to Members)

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(2:35 pm - 2:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 424/11-12(01)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

LC Paper No. CB(1) 424/11-12(02)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

*IV.A new Producer Responsibility Scheme for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(2:40 pm - 3:20 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 424/11-12(03)
(attached)

-Administration's paper on a new Producer Responsibility Scheme for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

LC Paper No. CB(1) 424/11-12(04)
(attached)

-Paper on a new producer responsibility scheme for waste electrical and electronic equipment prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

*V.Extension of the Environmental Levy Scheme on Plastic Shopping Bag
(3:20 pm - 4:00 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 424/11-12(05)
(attached)

-Administration's paper on extension of the Environmental Levy Scheme on Plastic Shopping Bag

LC Paper No. CB(1) 424/11-12(06)
(attached)

-Paper on Environmental Levy Scheme on Plastic Shopping Bags prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

*#VI.A proposal to strengthen the control of emissions of petrol and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles
(4:00 pm - 4:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 353/11-12(01)
(issued on 15 November 2011)

-Administration's paper on a proposal to strengthen the control of emissions of petrol and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles

*VII.Proposed exemption under the Genetically Modified Organisms (Control of Release) Ordinance (Cap. 607)
(4:40 pm - 4:55 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 424/11-12(07)
(attached)

-Administration's paper on proposed exemption under the Genetically Modified Organisms (Control of Release) Ordinance (Cap. 607)

VIII.Any other business
(4:55 pm - 5:00 pm)

* All other Hon Members are invited to attend for discussion on agenda items IV, V, VI and VII. Agenda items IV, V and VII are legislative proposals while agenda item VI is a funding proposal.

# Members of the Panel on Transport are invited to attend for discussion on agenda item VI.


Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
28 November 2011