House Committee of the Legislative Council
27th meeting on Friday, 22 June 2018, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

AGENDA

I.

Confirmation of minutes of meeting



Minutes of 26th meeting held on 15 June 2018
(LC Paper No. CB(2)1627/17-18)

II.

Matters arising



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

III.

Business arising from previous Council meetings



Legal Service Division report on bill referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)

Employment (Amendment) Bill 2018
(LC Paper No. LS72/17-18)

IV.

Further business for the Council meeting of 27 June 2018



(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3)716/17-18)

(b)Government motions

The Secretary for Development and the Secretary for Labour and Welfare will respectively move:

(i)the proposed resolution under the Construction Industry Council Ordinance (Cap. 587); and

(ii)the proposed resolution under the Pneumoconiosis and Mesothelioma (Compensation) Ordinance (Cap. 360)

(Wording of the proposed resolutions issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)718/17-18 dated 19 June 2018)

V.

The Chief Executive's Question Time on 4 July 2018



VI.

Business for the Council meeting of 4 July 2018



(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3)717/17-18)

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

(i)Evidence (Amendment) Bill 2018

(ii)Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources Bill

(c)Bill - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Consideration by Committee of the Whole Council and Third Reading

Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 6) Bill 2017

(d)Government motion

No notice has been received yet.

(e)Members' motions

Motion under the Legislative Council (Powers and Privileges) Ordinance (Cap. 382) to be moved by Hon Claudia MO
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)727/17-18 dated 21 June 2018)

VII.

Reports of Bills Committees and subcommittees



(a)Report of the Human Organ Transplant (Amendment) Bill 2018

Verbal report by Dr Hon Pierre CHAN, Chairman of the Bills Committee.

(b)Report of the Subcommittee on Proposed Resolution under Section 4(5) of the Fatal Accidents Ordinance (Cap. 22)

Verbal report by Hon Holden CHOW, Chairman of the Subcommittee.

(c)Report of the Subcommittee on Subsidiary Legislation Relating to the Commissioning of the West Kowloon Station of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link and Gazetted on 1 June 2018

Verbal report by Hon CHAN Hak-kan, Chairman of the Subcommittee.

(d)Report of the Subcommittee on Smoking (Public Health) Ordinance (Amendment of Schedule 2) Order 2018
(LC Paper No. CB(2)1631/17-18)

(e)Report of the Subcommittee on Practising Certificate (Solicitors) (Amendment) Rules 2018
(LC Paper No. CB(4)1271/17-18)

VIII.

Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees


(LC Paper No. CB(2)1628/17-18)

IX.

Election of Members for appointment to the Investigation Committee established under Rule 49B(2A) of the Rules of Procedure in respect of the motion to censure Hon HUI Chi-fung


(LC Paper No. CB(4)1263/17-18)

X.

Proposal of 26 Members to seek the House Committee's agreement for Hon Alvin YEUNG to move a motion of no confidence in the President of the Legislative Council at the Council meeting of 27 June 2018


(Joint letter dated 15 June 2018 from 26 Members (LC Paper No. CB(2)1632/17-18(01)))
(Joint letter dated 21 June 2018 from 40 Members (LC Paper No. CB(2)1666/17-18(01)))

XI.

Any other business



Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
22 June 2018