Bills Committee on Apology Bill

Meeting on Monday, 19 June 2017, at 8:30 am
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

A G E N D A

I.

Meeting with the Administration


(8:30 am - 10:25 am)

Clause-by-clause examination of the Bill

(A) From Clause 8 of the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(3)294/16-17
(issued on 27 January 2017)

-The Bill

LC Paper No. CB(4)1210/16-17(01)
(issued on 12 June 2017)

-Administration's letter dated 8 June 2017 containing proposed Committee stage amendments to the Apology Bill

LC Paper No. CB(4)1248/16-17(01)
(attached)

-Administration's letter dated 15 June 2017 containing the revised draft Committee stage amendment to clause 8(2) of the Apology Bill

(B) Issues arising from previous meeting

LC Paper No. CB(4)1248/16-17(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 9 June 2017

LC Paper No. CB(4)1248/16-17(03)
(attached)

-Administration's response to issues raised at the meeting on 9 June 2017

(C) Other relevant papers issued previously

File Ref.: CD/MED 012/1
(issued on 25 January 2017)

-Legislative Council Brief issued by the Department of Justice

LC Paper No. LS29/16-17
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)778/16-17 on 8 February 2017)

-Legal Service Division Report

LC Paper No. CB(4)609/16-17(02)
(issued on 23 February 2017)

-Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 6 February 2017 to the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(4)609/16-17(03)
(issued on 23 February 2017)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(4)669/16-17(01)
(issued on 9 March 2017)

-Administration's reply to Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 6 February 2017

LC Paper No. CB(4)669/16-17(02)
(issued on 9 March 2017)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 24 February 2017

LC Paper No. CB(4)669/16-17(03)
(issued on 9 March 2017)

-Administration's response to issues raised at the meeting on 24 February 2017

LC Paper No. CB(4)966/16-17(01)
(issued on 4 May 2017)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 15 March 2017

LC Paper No. CB(4)966/16-17(02)
(issued on 4 May 2017)

-Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 20 March 2017 to the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(4)1038/16-17(01)
(issued on 16 May 2017)

-Administration's response to issues raised at the meeting on 15 March 2017

LC Paper No. CB(4)1085/16-17(01)
(issued on 24 May 2017)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 9 May 2017

LC Paper No. CB(4)1085/16-17(02)
(English version issued on 24 May 2017, Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(4)1091/16-17 on 25 May 2017)

-Administration's response to issues raised at the meeting on 9 May 2017

LC Paper No. CB(4)1086/16-17(01)
(issued on 24 May 2017)

-Administration's reply to Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 20 March 2017

II.

Any other business


(10:25 am - 10:30 am)

Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
16 June 2017