Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services

Meeting on Tuesday, 22 January 2013, at 4:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Updated Agenda
(as at 21 January 2013)

I.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting


(4:30 pm – 4:31 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)311/12-13(01)
(issued on 16 January 2013)

-Letter dated 10 January 2013 from Hon Dennis KWOK (English version only)

II.

Date of next meeting and items for discussion


(4:31 pm – 4:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)321/12-13(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(4)321/12-13(02)
(issued on 16 January 2013)

-List of follow-up actions

*Legend symbol denoting All other Members are invited to join the discussion. III.

Briefing on the Chief Executive's 2013 Policy Address


(4:40 pm – 5:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)321/12-13(03)
(issued on 16 January 2013)

-Paper provided by the Department of Justice

LC Paper No. CB(4)321/12-13(04)
(issued on 16 January 2013)

-Paper provided by the Home Affairs Bureau

Other relevant document

Address by the Chief Executive at the Legislative Council meeting on 16 January 2013 - "Seek Change, Maintain Stability, Serve the People with Pragmatism" (issued on 16 January 2013)

IV.

Report on Mediation


(5:40 pm – 6:20 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)321/12-13(05)
(issued on 16 January 2013)

-Administration's paper on "Mediation"

LC Paper No. CB(4)321/12-13(06)
(issued on 16 January 2013)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(4)321/12-13(07)
(issued on 18 January 2013)

-Background brief on "Development of mediation services" prepared by the Secretariat

*Legend symbol denoting All other Members are invited to join the discussion. V.

Proposed creation of a supernumerary post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel in the Civil Division of the Department of Justice


(6:20 pm – 6:55 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)321/12-13(08)
(issued on 16 January 2013)

-Administration's paper on "Proposed Creation of one Supernumerary Post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel in the Civil Division of the Department of Justice"

VI.

Any other business


(6:55 pm – 7:00 pm)

* All other Members are invited to join the discussion.

Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
21 January 2013