House Committee of the Legislative Council
16th meeting on Friday, 24 February 2017, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

SECOND REVISED AGENDA

I.

Confirmation of minutes of meeting



Minutes of 15th meeting held on 10 February 2017
(LC Paper No. CB(2)857/16-17)

II.

Matters arising



Report by the Chairman on her meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration

III.

Business arising from previous Council meetings



(a)Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 10 February 2017 and tabled in Council on 15 February 2017
(LC Paper No. LS33/16-17)

(b)Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 17 February 2017 and tabled in Council on 22 February 2017
(LC Paper No. LS34/16-17)

IV.

Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 22 February 2017


(LC Paper No. LS39/16-17)

V.

Business for the Council meeting of 1 March 2017



(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3)359/16-17)

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

Cross-boundary Movement of Physical Currency and Bearer Negotiable Instruments Bill

(c)Bill - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

Fire Services (Amendment) Bill 2016

(d)Government motions

(i)Two proposed resolutions to be moved by the Secretary for Transport and Housing under the following two Ordinances:

-Fixed Penalty (Traffic Contraventions) Ordinance (Cap. 237); and

-Fixed Penalty (Criminal Proceedings) Ordinance (Cap. 240)

(Wording of the proposed resolutions issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)350/16-17 dated 16 February 2017)
(LC Paper No. LS35/16-17)

(ii)Three proposed resolutions to be moved by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare under the following three Ordinances:

-Employees' Compensation Ordinance (Cap. 282);

-Pneumoconiosis and Mesothelioma (Compensation) Ordinance (Cap. 360); and

-Occupational Deafness (Compensation) Ordinance (Cap. 469)

(Wording of the proposed resolutions issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)325/16-17 dated 9 February 2017)

(e)Members' motions

(i)Motion on "Actively studying the establishment of a middle class commission" to be moved by Hon Tommy CHEUNG
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)336/16-17 dated 14 February 2017)

(ii)Motion on "Reviewing and reorganizing the Government structure" to be moved by Hon Kenneth LEUNG
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)344/16-17 dated 16 February 2017)

VI.

Advance information on business for the Council meeting of‍ 22 March 2017



(a)Bill - First Reading and moving of Second Reading

Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2017

(b)Government motion

Proposed resolution to be moved by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury under section 7(1) of the Public Finance Ordinance (Cap. 2)
(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)365/16-17 dated 23 February 2017)
(LC Paper No. LS38/16-17)

VII.

Reports of Bills Committees and subcommittees



(a)Report of the Subcommittee on Public Bus Franchisees' Schedule of Routes Orders
(LC Paper No. CB(4)594/16-17)

(b)Report of the Subcommittee on Proposed Senior Judicial Appointments
(LC Paper No. CB(4)595/16-17)

VIII.

Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees


(LC Paper No. CB(2)858/16-17)

IX.

Proposal of Dr Hon CHENG Chung-tai to seek the House Committee's agreement for asking an urgent oral question at the Council meeting of 1 March 2017 on the salaries and pensions arrangements for the seven police officers being sentenced to imprisonment by the District Court


(LC Paper No. CB(2)868/16-17(01))

X.

Any other business



Proposal of Hon Claudia MO to seek the House Committee's agreement for asking an urgent oral question at the Council meeting of 1 March 2017 on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Link Road project
(LC Paper No. CB(2)881/16-17(01))

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
23 February 2017