Panel on Financial Affairs

Meeting on
Monday, 5 May 2014, at 9:00 am
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.

Confirmation of minutes of meeting and matters arising


(9:00 am - 9:02 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1310/13-14
(issued on 30 April 2014)

-Minutes of the meeting on 6 January 2014

II.

Information papers issued since last meeting



LC Paper No. CB(1)1244/13-14(01)
(issued on 15 April 2014)

-Letter dated 21 February 2014 from Hon TANG Ka-pui on issues relating to filing of Employer's Return (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1244/13-14(02)
(issued on 15 April 2014)

-Administration's response dated 8 April 2014 to issues raised by Hon TANG Ka-pui on issues relating to filing of Employer's Return

LC Paper No. CB(1)1264/13-14(01)
(issued on 15 April 2014)

-Letter dated 11 April 2014 from Hon Christopher CHEUNG Wah-fung on establishment of mutual market access between the stock markets of Hong Kong and Shanghai (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1275/13-14(01)
(issued on 16 April 2014)

-Hong Kong Monetary Authority Annual Report 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)1318/13-14(01)
(issued on 25 April 2014)

-Administration's paper on first quarterly report of 2014 on Employees Compensation Insurance - Reinsurance Coverage for Terrorism

III.

Date of next meeting and items for discussion


(9:02 am - 9:05 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1309/13-14(01)
(issued on 2 May 2014)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)1309/13-14(02)
(issued on 2 May 2014)

-List of follow-up actions

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items IV to VI. Items V and VI involve legislative proposals.IV.

Briefing on the work of Hong Kong Monetary Authority


(9:05 am - 10:30 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1309/13-14(03)
(issued on 25 April 2014)

-Paper provided by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items IV to VI. Items V and VI involve legislative proposals.V.

Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes (Amendment) Bill 2014


(10:30 am - 11:15 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1309/13-14(04)
(issued on 25 April 2014)

-Administration's paper on "Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes (Amendment) Bill 2014"

LC Paper No. CB(1)1309/13-14(05)
(issued on 2 May 2014)

-Background brief on the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes (Amendment) Bill 2014 prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items IV to VI. Items V and VI involve legislative proposals.VI.

Review of abscondee regime under the Bankruptcy Ordinance (Cap. 6)


(11:15 am - 11:45 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1309/13-14(06)
(issued on 28 April 2014)

-Administration's paper on "Review of the Abscondee Regime under the Bankruptcy Ordinance"

VII.

Annual briefing on the work of the Financial Reporting Council


(11:45 am - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1309/13-14(07)
(issued on 25 April 2014)

-Paper on "Progress Report on the work of the Financial Reporting Council" provided by the Financial Reporting Council

LC Paper No. CB(1)1309/13-14(08)
(issued on 2 May 2014)

-Background brief on the work of the Financial Reporting Council prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

VIII.

Any other business


(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

* All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items IV to VI. Items V and VI involve legislative proposals.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
2 May 2014