House Committee of the Legislative Council
18th meeting on Friday, 13 March 2015, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

SECOND REVISED AGENDA

I.

Confirmation of the minutes of the 17th meeting held on 27 February 2015


(LC Paper No. CB(2)998/14-15)

II.

Matters arising



(a)Report by the Chairman on his meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration

(b)Pharmacy and Poisons (Amendment) Ordinance 2015 (Commencement) Notice
(Paragraphs 5 and 6 of the minutes of the 17th meeting held on 27 February 2015)

[Previous paper:
LC Paper No. LS38/14-15 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)839/14-15 dated 12 February 2015]

III.

Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 6 March 2015


(LC Paper No. LS47/14-15)

IV.

Business for the Council meeting of 18 March 2015



(a)Tabling of papers
Report No. 14/14-15 of the House Committee on Consideration of Subsidiary Legislation and Other Instruments
(LC Paper No. CB(2)1000/14-15 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)503/14-15 dated 11 March 2015)

(b)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3)499/14-15)

(c)Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading

(i)Human Reproductive Technology (Amendment) Bill 2015

(ii)Promotion of Recycling and Proper Disposal (Electrical Equipment and Electronic Equipment) (Amendment) Bill 2015

(d)Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

(i)Securities and Futures and Companies Legislation (Uncertificated Securities Market Amendment) Bill 2014

(ii)Veterinary Surgeons Registration (Amendment) Bill 2014

(e)Government motions

(i)Proposed resolution under section 9B of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221) to be moved by the Chief Secretary for Administration
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)438/14-15 dated 5 February 2015)

(ii)Proposed resolution under section 54 of the Coroners Ordinance (Cap. 504) to be moved by the Chief Secretary for Administration
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)439/14-15 dated 5 February 2015)

(iii)Proposed resolution under section 9 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221) to be moved by the Chief Secretary for Administration
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)481/14-15 dated 26 February 2015)
(LC Paper No. LS48/14-15)

(iv)Proposed resolution under section 7(1) of the Public Finance Ordinance (Cap. 2) to be moved by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)482/14-15 dated 26 February 2015)

(v)Proposed resolution under section 29(1) of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance (Cap. 138) to be moved by the Secretary for Food and Health
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)472/14-15 dated 23 February 2015)

(f)Members' motions

(i)Proposed resolution under Article 75 of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China to be moved by Hon IP Kwok-him
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)444/14-15 dated 9 February 2015)

(ii)Motion on "Expanding the ratio of the middle-class population" to be moved by Hon Andrew LEUNG
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)388/14-15 dated 23 January 2015)

(iii)Motion on "Formulating a long-term and comprehensive industrial policy" to be moved by Ir Dr Hon LO Wai-kwok
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)491/14-15 dated 5 March 2015)

V.

Business for the Council meeting of 25 March 2015



(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3)500/14-15)

(b)Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading

No notice has been received yet.

(c)Government motion

Proposed resolution under section 2(3) of the Buildings Ordinance (Cap. 123) to be moved by the Secretary for Development
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)495/14-15 dated 9 March 2015)
(LC Paper No. LS49/14-15)

(d)Members' motions

(i)Motion on "Balancing the impacts of the tourism industry on the economy and people of Hong Kong" to be moved by Hon Vincent FANG
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)509/14-15 dated 12 March 2015)

(ii)Motion on "Comprehensively reviewing the subject of Liberal Studies under the New Senior Secondary curriculum" to be moved by Dr Hon Priscilla LEUNG
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)505/14-15 dated 12 March 2015)

VI.

The Chief Executive's Question and Answer Session on 26 March 2015



VII.

Reports of Bills Committees and subcommittees



(a)Report of the Bills Committee on District Cooling Services Bill
(LC Paper No. CB(1)631/14-15)

(b)Report of the Subcommittee on Dutiable Commodities (Liquor) (Amendment) Regulation 2015 and Dutiable Commodities (Liquor Licences) (Fees) (Amendment) Regulation 2015
(LC Paper No. CB(2)1002/14-15)

(c)Report of the Subcommittee on Registration of Copyright Licensing Bodies (Amendment) Regulation 2015, Trade Marks (Amendment) Rules 2015 and Registered Designs (Amendment) Rules 2015
(LC Paper No. CB(1)623/14-15)

(d)Report of the Subcommittee on Port Control (Public Cargo Working Area) Order 2015
(LC Paper No. CB(4)619/14-15)

VIII.

Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees


(LC Paper No. CB(2)999/14-15)

IX.

Any other business



Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
13 March 2015