Panel on Environmental Affairs

Meeting on
Monday, 27 June 2016, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 24 June 2016)

I.

Confirmation of minutes and matters arising


(2:30 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)969/15-16
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)970/15-16 on 26 May 2016)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 30 March 2016

LC Paper No. CB(1)1005/15-16
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1006/15-16 on 1 June 2016)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 25 April 2016

LC Paper No. CB(1)1054/15-16(01)
(issued on 22 June 2016)

-List of follow-up actions

II.

Information papers issued since last meeting



LC Paper No. CB(1)948/15-16(01)
(issued on 23 May 2016)

-Administration's response to the letter from Dr Hon Kenneth CHAN Ka-lok on illegal soil dumping at the Deep Bay Wetland

LC Paper No. CB(1)1049/15-16(01)
(issued on 17 June 2016)

-Administration's paper on "Cleaner Production Partnership Programme Progress Report for 2015-2016"

LC Paper No. CB(1)1066/15-16(01)
(issued on 24 June 2016)

-Administration's paper on "Survey Findings on the Impacts of Plastic Shopping Bag Charging"

LC Paper No. CB(1)1071/15-16(01)
(issued on 24 June 2016)

-Administration's paper on "Sewage Services Operating Accounts Actual Outturn in 2014-15 and Projected Outturn in 2015-16"

III.

Import/Export controls on recyclables


(2:35 pm - 3:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1054/15-16(02)
(issued on 22 June 2016)

-Administration's paper on "Import and Export Control on Recyclables"

LC Paper No. CB(1)1054/15-16(03)
(issued on 21 June 2016)

-Background brief on "Import and export control of recyclables" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Relevant paper

LC Paper No. CB(1)473/14-15(01)
(issued on 23 January 2015)

-Letter dated 5 January 2015 from Dr Hon Elizabeth QUAT on handling of imported waste (Chinese version only)

IV.

Conservation of Incense Tree in Hong Kong


(3:10 pm - 3:50 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1054/15-16(04)
(issued on 21 June 2016)

-Administration's paper on "Enhanced Protection of Incense Tree in Hong Kong"

LC Paper No. CB(1)1054/15-16(05)
(issued on 21 June 2016)

-Background brief on "Conservation of incense trees in Hong Kong" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Relevant paper

LC Paper No. CB(1)557/15-16(04)
(issued for the meeting on 22 February 2016)

-Administration's paper on "Update on the Protection of Endangered Species and Biodiversity in Hong Kong"

*Legend symbol denoting V.

Proposed plan for phasing out the local trade in elephant ivory


(3:50 pm - 4:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1054/15-16(06)
(issued on 21 June 2016)

-Administration's paper on "Proposed Plan for Phasing out the Local Trade in Elephant Ivory"

LC Paper No. CB(1)1054/15-16(07)
(issued on 22 June 2016)

-Background brief on "Control of local trade in elephant ivory" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1)1069/15-16(01)
(attached)

-Submission from WWF Hong Kong (Chinese version only)

VI.

Any other business


(4:25 pm - 4:30 pm)

* All other Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of agenda item V which relates to a legislative proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
24 June 2016