Bills Committee on Veterinary Surgeons Registration (Amendment) Bill 2014 (Agenda) 26 January 2015

Bills Committee on
Veterinary Surgeons Registration (Amendment) Bill 2014

Sixth meeting on Monday, 26 January 2015, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room 2 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 29 January 2015)

I.	Confirmation of minutes (10:45 am – 10:50 am)
	LC Paper No. CB(3) 367/14-15 (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 369/14-15 on 23 January 2015)	-	Minutes of the meeting held on 5 January 2015
	LC Paper No. CB(3) 368/14-15 (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 369/14-15 on 23 January 2015)	-	Minutes of the meeting held on 12 January 2015
II.	Meeting with deputations and the Administration (10:50 am – 12:40 pm) Issues raised at the last meeting
	LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(01) (issued on 20 January 2015)	-	List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 12 January 2015
	LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(02) (Chinese and English version issued on 22 and 27 January 2015 respectively)	-	Administration's response to issues raised at the meeting on 12 January 2015
	Relevant papers
	LC Paper No. CB(3)797/13-14 (issued on 4 July 2014)	-	The Bill
	LC Paper No. CB(3) 87/14-15(02) (issued on 27 October 2014)	-	Marked-up copy of the relevant provisions to be amended by the Bill prepared by Legal Service Division ("LSD")
	File Ref : FHB/F/6/12/12 (issued by the Food and Health Bureau on 2 July 2014)	-	Legislative Council Brief
	LC Paper No. LS77/13-14 (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)2358/13-14 on 29 September 2014)	-	LSD Report on the Bill
	LC Paper No. CB(3) 87/14-15(03) (issued on 27 October 2014)	-	Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 26 September 2014 to the Administration
	LC Paper No. CB(3) 87/14-15(04) (issued on 27 October 2014)	-	Administration's reply dated 15 October 2014 to Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 26 September 2014
	LC Paper No. CB(3) 87/14-15(05) (issued on 27 October 2014)	-	Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat
	Deputations/individuals attending 1. China (Hong Kong) Veterinary Association [LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(03)] (English version only) (issued on 20 January 2015) 2. Hong Kong Kennel Club 3. Dr Lawrence CHAN Wai-him [LC Paper No. CB(3) 384/14-15(01)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 22 January 2015) 4. Veterinary Surgeons Board of Hong Kong [LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(04)] (English version only) (issued on 20 January 2015) 5. Dr Kenneth LAM [LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(05)] (English version only) (issued on 20 January 2015) 6. Society for Abandoned Animals Limited [LC Paper No. CB(3) 384/14-15(02)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 22 January 2015); and [LC Paper No. CB(3) 410/14-15(01)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 29 January 2015) 7. Dr Patricia SHUEN Yi-man [LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(06)] (English version only) (issued on 20 January 2015) 8. Dr Olivia CHAN [LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(07)] (English version only) (issued on 20 January 2015) 9. Dr Alane CAHALANE [LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(08)] (English version only) (issued on 20 January 2015) 10. Hong Kong Vet Services Limited [LC Paper No. CB(3) 391/14-15(01)] (English version only) (issued on 23 January 2015) 11. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (HK) [LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(09)] (English version only) (issued on 20 January 2015) 12. The Hong Kong Veterinary Association [LC Paper No. CB(3) 370/14-15(10)] (English version only) (issued on 20 January 2015) 13. Dr Diane LU Dah-an [LC Paper No. CB(3) 410/14-15(02)] (English version only) (issued on 29 January 2015) 14. Cat Homing 15. 愛狗聯盟 16. 油尖旺寵物關注社 17. Pet Lover 18. Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong Written submissions from organizations/individuals not attending the meeting
	LC Paper Nos. CB(3) 371/14-15 (001) – (103), (104) – (106) and (107) (issued respectively on 20, 22 and 29 January 2015 by email only)	-	Submissions from members of the profession /the public
A list of other relevant papers previously issued is available on the website of the Legislative Council at – http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr14-15/english/bc/bc151/papers/bc151_ppr.htm
III.	Any other business (12:40 pm – 12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 3
Legislative Council Secretariat
29 January 2015