Panel on Environmental Affairs
Meeting on
Monday, 22 February 2016, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex
Agenda
| I. | Confirmation of minutes(2:30 pm - 2:32 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(1)495/15-16 (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)496/15-16 on 26 January 2016) | - | Minutes of the meeting held on 27 November 2015
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| II. | Information papers issued since last meeting | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(1)537/15-16(01) (issued on 3 February 2016) | - | Administration's response to Hon Kenneth LEUNG's letter regarding the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (Cap. 499)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)551/15-16(01) (issued on 5 February 2016) | - | Letter dated 5 February 2016 from Hon Steven HO Chun-yin on the environmental impacts on Hong Kong waters arising from alleged disposal of harmful chemicals into Dasha River by Mainland authority (Chinese version only)
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| III. | Items for discussion at the next meeting(2:32 pm - 2:35 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(1)557/15-16(01) (issued on 16 February 2016) | - | List of follow-up actions
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)557/15-16(02) (issued on 22 February 2016) | - | List of outstanding items for discussion
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| *Legend symbol denoting All other Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of agenda item IV which relates to a funding proposal.IV. | PWP Item No. 814TH - Retrofitting of noise barriers on Tuen Mun Road (Fu Tei Section)(2:35 pm - 3:05 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(1)557/15-16(03) (issued on 16 February 2016) | - | Administration's paper on "PWP Item No. 814TH – Retrofitting of noise barriers on Tuen Mun Road (Fu Tei Section)"
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| V. | Update on the protection of endangered species and biodiversity in Hong Kong(3:05 pm - 4:25 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(1)557/15-16(04) (issued on 16 February 2016) | - | Administration's paper on "Update on the protection of endangered species and biodiversity in Hong Kong"
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)557/15-16(05) (issued on 17 February 2016) | - | Background brief on "Protection of endangered species and biodiversity in Hong Kong" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat
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| Relevant papers
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)176/14-15(01) (issued on 6 November 2014) | - | Referral memorandum dated 31 October 2014 from the Public Complaints Office of the Legislative Council Secretariat on the protection of incense trees in Hong Kong (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)190/14-15(01) (issued on 6 November 2014) | - | Letter dated 3 November 2014 from Dr Hon Elizabeth QUAT on issues relating to illegal ivory trade in Hong Kong (English version only)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)616/14-15(01) (issued on 6 March 2015) | - | Letter dated 4 March 2015 from Hon Claudia MO on illegal trading of endangered species in Hong Kong (Chinese version only)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)965/14-15(01) (issued on 8 June 2015) | - | Submission dated 29 May 2015 from Greenpeace on the smuggling of totoaba fish bladders (Chinese version only)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)39/15-16(01) (issued on 23 October 2015) | - | Referral memorandum dated 19 October 2015 from the Public Complaints Office of the Legislative Council Secretariat on legislating against the sale of and strengthening protection of wild incense trees (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)433/15-16(01) (issued on 13 January 2016) | - | Joint submission dated 12 January 2016 from 大澳環境及發展關注協會、土沉香生態及文化保育協會、"救救土沉香，瀕危滅絕中"網上群組、一群新界區關注土沉香的居民、一群大嶼山關注土沉香的居民、一群南丫島關注土沉香的居民、一群西貢關注土沉香的居民 and 一群元朗關注土沉香的居民 on legislating against the sale of and strengthening protection of wild incense trees (Chinese version only)
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| VI. | Any other business(4:25 pm - 4:30 pm) | ||
Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
22 February 2016