Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene

Meeting on Tuesday, 13 May 2014, at 2:30 pm
in the Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

A G E N D A
(as at 9.5.2014)

I.

Confirmation of minutes


(2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1459/13-14
(issued on 8.5.2014)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 14 January 2014

II.

Information papers issued since the last meeting


(2:32 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1362/13-14(01)
(issued on 24.4.2014)

-Administration's response to a submission dated 8 March 2014 from a member of the public expressing his concern about the progress of the issuance of Itinerant (Frozen Confectionery) Hawker Licence

LC Paper No. CB(2)1429/13-14(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 5.5.2014)

-Letter dated 22 April 2014 from Hon CHAN Chi-chuen regarding the presence of harmful substances in pet food

LC Paper No. CB(2)1429/13-14(02)
(issued on 5.5.2014)

-Administration's response to Hon CHAN Chi-chuen's letter regarding the presence of harmful substances in pet food

III.

Date of next meeting and items for discussion


(2:35 pm - 2:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1461/13-14(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)1461/13-14(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.

Consideration of an overseas duty visit


(2:40 pm - 2:50 pm)

FS07/13-14
(attached)

-Fact sheet entitled "Guangdong's regulation of food exports to Hong Kong" prepared by the Research Office of the Legislative Council ("LegCo") Secretariat

FS08/13-14
(attached)

-Fact sheet entitled "Food Safety in Taiwan" prepared by the Research Office of the LegCo Secretariat

IN16/13-14
(attached)

-Information note entitled "Taiwan's agricultural policy" prepared by the Research Office of the LegCo Secretariat

V.

Implementation of the Nutrition Labelling Scheme


(2:50 pm - 3:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1461/13-14(03)
(issued on 7.5.2014)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1461/13-14(04)
(attached)

-Updated background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

VI.

Anti-mosquito control, including bed bugs


(3:25 pm - 3:50 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1461/13-14(05)
(issued on 7.5.2014)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1461/13-14(06)
(issued on 7.5.2014)

-Background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

VII.

Regulatory control on outside seating accommodation of and unauthorized extension of business area by restaurants


(3:50 pm - 4:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1461/13-14(07)
(English version issued on 7.5.2014; Chinese version attached)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1461/13-14(08)
(attached)

-Information note prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

VIII.

Any other business


(4:25 pm - 4:30 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
9 May 2014