Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene

Meeting on Tuesday, 14 February 2017, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

A G E N D A
(as at 13.2.2017)

I.

Confirmation of minutes


(2:30 pm - 2:31 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)766/16-17
(issued on 10.2.2017)

-Minutes of the special meeting held on 19 December 2016

II.

Information papers issued since the last meeting


(2:31 pm - 2:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)583/16-17(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 12.1.2017)

-Letter dated 10 January 2017 from Dr Hon CHIANG Lai-wan relating to a case reported in the media where a restaurant was suspected to have used "fake" rice

LC Paper No. CB(2)648/16-17(01)
(Chinese version issued on 18.1.2017; English version issued on 23.1.2017)

-Administration's response to issues raised in Dr Hon CHIANG Lai-wan's letter dated 10 January 2017 relating to a case reported in the media where a restaurant was suspected to have used "fake" rice

LC Paper No. CB(2)713/16-17(01)
(issued on 26.1.2017)

-Administration's information paper on the co-operation agreement between Hong Kong and Shenzhen on the inspection and quarantine arrangement at Qianhai

III.

Date of next meeting and items for discussion


(2:32 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)768/16-17(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)768/16-17(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.

Bio-security measures implemented in local chicken farms


(2:35 pm - 3:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)768/16-17(03)
(issued on 8.2.2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)768/16-17(04)
(issued on 8.2.2017)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council ("LegCo") Secretariat

V.

Report on the Food Surveillance Programme for 2016


(3:10 pm - 3:55 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)768/16-17(05)
(issued on 9.2.2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)768/16-17(06)
(issued on 8.2.2017)

-Updated background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

VI.

Implementation of the Nutrition Labelling Scheme


(3:55 pm - 4:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)768/16-17(07)
(issued on 9.2.2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)768/16-17(08)
(issued on 8.2.2017)

-Updated background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

VII.

Any other business


(4:25 pm - 4:30 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
13 February 2017