Year 2020 - 2021
Year 2019 - 2020
Year 2018 - 2019
Year 2017 - 2018
Year 2016 - 2017


Papers

Others

Year 2020 - 2021



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(4)769/19-20(01) Administration's response to the joint letter from five Civic Party members 2 November 2020
CB(4)769/19-20(02) Clerk of the Panel's letter dated on 24 June 2020 to the Administration on the letter from five Civic Party members (English version only) 2 November 2020
CB(4)235/20-21(01) Judiciary Administration's response to the issues for discussion raised by members concerning the Judiciary (follow-up paper) 2 November 2020
23 November 2020
CB(4)71/20-21(01) Letter dated 21 October 2020 from Hon Elizabeth QUAT proposing items for discussion by the Panel (Chinese version only) 2 November 2020
CB(4)154/20-21(03) Administration's paper on "Development and Enhancement of an Online Dispute Resolution and Deal Making Platform by Non-governmental Organisation" 23 November 2020
CB(4)154/20-21(06) Consultation paper on Sentencing and Related Matters in the Review of Sexual Offences published by the Review of Sexual Offences Sub-committee of the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong 23 November 2020
CB(4)229/20-21(01) Department of Justice's paper on "Recent developments on the online dispute resolution and deal-making platform supported by the Government" (powerpoint presentation materials) (English version only) 23 November 2020
CB(4)154/20-21(07) Executive Summary of Consultation paper on Sentencing and Related Matters in the Review of Sexual Offences published by the Review of Sexual Offences Sub-committee of the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong 23 November 2020
CB(4)154/20-21(05) Letter from The Law Society of Hong Kong dated 12 November 2020 (English version only) 23 November 2020
CB(4)154/20-21(04) Paper on the online dispute resolution and deal-making platform supported by the Government prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 23 November 2020
CB(4)224/20-21(02) Paper provided by the Administration Wing, Chief Secretary for Administration's Office on "Matters relating to mechanism and procedure for removing The Ombudsman from office" (follow-up paper) 23 November 2020
CB(4)224/20-21(01) Paper provided by the Department of Justice on "Issues to be considered for discussion" (follow-up paper) 23 November 2020
CB(4)408/20-21(01) Response from Administration Wing of Chief Secretary for Administration's Office to the issues raised by members concerning the Legal Aid Department (follow-up paper) 4 January 2021
CB(4)431/20-21(01) Submission from a member of the public on issues relating to the cessation of law firms' practices (Chinese version only) 26 January 2021*
CB(4)403/20-21(03) Administration's paper on issues relating to the cessation of law firms' practices, protection of affected clients' interests and the role of the Administration 27 January 2021
CB(4)313/20-21(01) Letter dated 18 December 2020 from Hon Elizabeth QUAT on inviting representatives of the Judiciary to the Panel for discussions on the setting up of a sentencing council/committee and an independent judiciary monitoring committee (Chinese version only) 27 January 2021
CB(4)426/20-21(01) Submission from The Law Society of Hong Kong on issues relating to the cessation of law firms' practices, protection of affected clients' interests and the role of the Administration 27 January 2021
CB(4)517/20-21(04) Administration's paper on proposed creation of one supernumerary post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel and one supernumerary post of Assistant Principal Government Counsel in the Rule of Law Unit of the Inclusive Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Office of the Department of Justice 1 March 2021
CB(4)954/20-21(01) Letter dated 3 May 2021 from Hon Holden CHOW Ho-ding on matters relating to the item for discussion on "Proposed creation of one supernumerary post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel and one supernumerary post of Assistant Principal Government Counsel in the Rule of Law Unit of the Inclusive Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Office of the Department of Justice" (Chinese version only) 1 March 2021
14 May 2021
CB(4)624/20-21(01) Response from Administration Wing of Chief Secretary for Administration's Office to the issues raised by members concerning the Legal Aid Department (follow-up paper) 1 March 2021
CB(4)1256/20-21(01) Supplementary information provided by the Department of Justice on "Proposed creation of one supernumerary post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel and one supernumerary post of Assistant Principal Government Counsel in the Rule of Law Unit of the Inclusive Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Office of the Department of Justice" in response to the issues for discussion raised by members (follow-up paper) 1 March 2021
CB(4)721/20-21(01) Response from the Administration to the issues raised by members concerning the Mainland Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance and the Greater Bay Area Legal Professional Examination (follow-up paper) 22 March 2021
CB(4)713/20-21(01) Response from the Administration to the issues raised by members concerning the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (follow-up paper) 22 March 2021
CB(4)1014/20-21(05) Administration's paper on latest development on the framework for cooperation with the Mainland on corporate insolvency matters 31 May 2021
CB(4)1014/20-21(06) Paper on latest development on the framework for cooperation with the Mainland on corporate insolvency matters prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 31 May 2021
CB(4)1135/20-21(01) Administration's paper on proposed upgrading of one permanent directorate post of Principal Government Counsel to Law Officer in the Law Reform Commission Secretariat of the Department of Justice 21 June 2021
CB(4)1273/20-21(01) Administration's response to the letter from Hon Holden CHOW Ho-ding dated 3 May 2021 on matters relating to the item on "Proposed creation of one supernumerary post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel and one supernumerary post of Assistant Principal Government Counsel in the Rule of Law Unit of the Inclusive Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Office of the Department of Justice" 31 August 2021


Year 2019 - 2020



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(4)406/19-20(01) Administration's paper on "Review of non-commencement of ordinances/certain provisions of ordinances" 27 April 2020
CB(4)430/19-20(01) Joint letter dated 20 March 2020 from 22 Members concerning their request for rescheduling all committee meetings which are unrelated to the issues about the novel coronavirus infection (Chinese version only) 27 April 2020
CB(4)634/19-20(01) A joint letter dated 22 May 2020 from five Civic Party Members who requested the Panel to discuss matters relating to the draft Decision on establishing and improving legal system and enforcement mechanisms for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to safeguard national security (Chinese version only) 25 May 2020
CB(4)448/20-21(01) Supplementary information provided by the Judiciary Administration on "Court of Appeal - number of outstanding civil appeals" in response to the issues for discussion raised by members concerning the Judiciary (follow-up paper) 25 May 2020
CB(4)715/19-20(01) Administration's paper on implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong 22 June 2020
CB(4)910/19-20(01) Administration's supplementary information on the implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong (follow-up paper) 22 June 2020
CB(4)715/19-20(04) Administration's paper on proposed framework for co-operation with the Mainland in corporate insolvency matters 22 June 2020
CB(4)715/19-20(02) Paper on implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief) 22 June 2020
CB(4)715/19-20(03) Paper on the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's Report on Review of Substantive Sexual Offences prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 22 June 2020
  The Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's executive summary on Review of Substantive Sexual Offences 22 June 2020
  The Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's Report on Review of Substantive Sexual Offences 22 June 2020
CB(4)769/19-20(01) Administration's response to the joint letter from five Civic Party members 26 June 2020*
CB(4)769/19-20(02) Clerk of the Panel's letter dated on 24 June 2020 to the Administration on the letter from five Civic Party members (English version only) 26 June 2020*
CB(2)1307/19-20(01) Administration's paper on the Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7 July 2020
CB(2)1502/19-20(01) Administration's response to issues raised in a letter dated 3 July 2020 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG and a joint letter dated 7 July 2020 from Dr Hon KWOK Ka-ki, Hon Dennis KWOK, Hon Alvin YEUNG, Hon Tanya CHAN and Hon Jeremy TAM regarding the National Security Law (Follow-up paper) 7 July 2020
L.N. 135 of 2020 Decision of the National People's Congress on Establishing and Improving the Legal System and Enforcement Mechanisms for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to Safeguard National Security 7 July 2020
G.N. (E.) 72 of 2020 English translation of The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7 July 2020
CB(2)1333/19-20(02) Joint letter dated 13 January 2020 from Dr Hon KWOK Ka-ki, Hon Dennis KWOK, Hon Alvin YEUNG, Hon Tanya CHAN and Hon Jeremy TAM regarding the Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Chinese version only) 7 July 2020
CB(2)1333/19-20(01) Letter dated 3 July 2020 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG regarding the Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Chinese version only) 7 July 2020
L.N. 136 of 2020 Promulgation of National Law 2020 7 July 2020
CB(2)1332/19-20(01) Speaking note of the Secretary for Justice (Follow-up paper) (Chinese version only) 7 July 2020
CB(2)1332/19-20(02) Speaking note of the Secretary for Security (Follow-up paper) (Chinese version only) 7 July 2020


Year 2018 - 2019



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(4)230/18-19(03) Administration's paper on proposed arrangement on reciprocal recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters between Hong Kong and the Mainland 26 November 2018
CB(4)139/18-19(01) Joint declaration dated 30 October 2018 from 24 Members regarding the handling of a motion proposed by Hon HUI Chi-fung at the Panel meeting on 29 October 2018 (Chinese version only) 26 November 2018
CB(4)139/18-19(02) Panel Clerk's letter dated 30 October 2018 to the 24 Members (Chinese version only) 26 November 2018
CB(4)230/18-19(04) Paper on the proposed arrangement between Hong Kong and the Mainland for reciprocal recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 26 November 2018
CB(4)323/18-19(03) Administration's paper on proposed creation of one permanent post of Principal Government Counsel, one permanent post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel, one supernumerary post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel and upgrading of one Assistant Principal Government Counsel to Deputy Principal Government Counsel in the Department of Justice 19 December 2018
CB(4)323/18-19(04) Judiciary Administration's paper on employment opportunities and system in the Judiciary for legal practitioners and law students 19 December 2018
CB(4)376/18-19(01) Submission from Law Association, HKUSU on Employment opportunities and system in the Judiciary for law students and legal practitioners (Chinese version only) 19 December 2018
CB(4)448/18-19(01) Information paper on "Arrangement for Mutual Service of Judicial Documents in Civil and Commercial Cases between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Macao Special Administrative Region" provided by the Chief Secretary for Administration's Office 28 January 2019
CB(4)433/18-19(01) Information paper on "Arrangement on reciprocal recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters by the courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" provided by the Department of Justice 28 January 2019
CB(4)451/18-19(01) Joint letter dated 16 January 2019 from Hon CHEUNG Kwok-kwan, Dr Hon Elizabeth QUAT and Dr Hon CHIANG Lai-wan on the problem of the Judiciary's pressure arising from non-refoulement claim cases (Chinese version only) 28 January 2019
24 June 2019
CB(4)546/18-19(05) Administration's paper on Mainland Judgments in Matrimonial and Family Cases (Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement) Bill and Mainland Judgments in Matrimonial and Family Cases (Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement) Rules 25 February 2019
CB(4)546/18-19(06) Paper on Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Civil Judgments in Matrimonial and Family Cases by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief) 25 February 2019
CB(4)1007/18-19(05) Administration's paper on implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission 24 June 2019
CB(4)1161/18-19(01) Administration's supplementary information on implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong (follow-up paper) 24 June 2019
CB(4)1058/18-19(01) Motion passed under the agenda item of "Implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong" at the meeting on 24 June 2019 24 June 2019
CB(4)403/19-20(01)
• Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's response to the motion passed under the agenda item on "Implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong" at the meeting on 24 June 2019 as set out in LC Paper No. CB(4)1058/18-19(01)
 24 June 2019
CB(4)1007/18-19(06) Paper on the implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief) 24 June 2019


Year 2017 - 2018



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
  Consultation Paper on Gender Recognition by Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition 18 July 2017
20 November 2017
CB(4)44/17-18(01) Information paper on "Arrangement for Mutual Service of Judicial Documents in Civil and Commercial Cases between the Macao Special Administrative Region and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" provided by the Chief Secretary for Administration's Office 30 October 2017
CB(4)466/17-18(01) Further submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(12) Further submission from Association of World Citizens Hong Kong China on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)226/17-18(02) Further submission from Family School SODO Concern Group on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(02) Further submission from Hong Kong Sex Culture Society on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)216/17-18(01) Paper on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(04) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(05) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(09) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(14) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(15) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(18) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(22) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(01) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(05) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(06) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(07) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(08) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(09) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(10) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(11) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(12) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(15) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(16) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(17) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(18) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(19) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)227/17-18(01) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)227/17-18(02) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(08) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(09) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(10) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(15) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(18) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(19) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(23) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)314/17-18(01) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)405/17-18(01) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)434/17-18(01) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)434/17-18(02) Submission from a member of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(11) Submission from Association of World Citizens Hong Kong China on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(06) Submission from Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(17) Submission from Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 20 November 2017
CB(4)229/17-18(01) Submission from Children's Rights of Healthy Growth Concern Group on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(03) Submission from Christian City Mission Church on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Restricted to members) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(21) Submission from Community Business on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(22) Submission from Community Business on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(26) Submission from Covenant of the Rainbow: Campaign Towards A Truly Inclusive Church and One Body in Christ Church on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(27) Submission from Daly, Ho & Associates on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(16) Submission from deputation (左翼21) on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)226/17-18(01) Submission from Family School SODO Concern Group on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(05) Submission from Family School SODO Concern Group on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(08) Submission from God's Glory Ministry Ltd on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(04) Submission from Hong Kong Bar Association on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(01) Submission from Hong Kong Sex Culture Society on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(02) Submission from Hong Kong Sex Culture Society on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(03) Submission from Hong Kong Sex Culture Society on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(04) Submission from Hong Kong Sex Culture Society on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(24) Submission from Inter-disciplinary Working Group in response to the Public Consultation on Gender Recognition on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(01) Submission from Les Corner Empowerment Association on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(13) Submission from members of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(25) Submission from members of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(14) Submission from members of the public on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(16) Submission from Next Generation Orientation on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(11) Submission from Next Generation Orientation on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(12) Submission from Next Generation Orientation on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(07) Submission from Parental Rights Alliance on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(06) Submission from Parents for The Family Association on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(21) Submission from Philosophy of Law Society on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(23) Submission from Protecting Child and Family Association on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(20) Submission from Rainbow Action on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(19) Submission from The Civic Party on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(13) Submission from The Professional Commons on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)269/17-18(14) Submission from The Professional Commons on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (English version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(07) Submission from the deputation (民主黨性別平權委員會) on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)210/17-18(13) Submission from the deputation (藩蘺以外 - 認識及關愛雙性人和華人雙性人聯盟) on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(10) Submission from The Society for Truth and Light on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)209/17-18(20) Submission from Transgender and Transsexual Lies Concern Group on the Consultation Paper issued by the Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition in June 2017 (Chinese version only) 20 November 2017
CB(4)255/17-18(01) Letter dated 16 November 2017 from Hon Holden CHOW requesting to discuss the work progress of introducing a class action regime in Hong Kong (Chinese version only) 27 November 2017
CB(4)370/17-18(01) Administration's paper on "Review of non-commencement of ordinances/certain provisions of ordinances" 20 December 2017
CB(4)365/17-18(03) Administration's paper on enhancing the operation model for the Law Reform Commission in Hong Kong 20 December 2017
CB(4)365/17-18(05) Administration's paper on security in court premises 20 December 2017
CB(4)365/17-18(06) Paper on security in court buildings prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 20 December 2017
CB(4)365/17-18(04) Paper on the operation model for the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 20 December 2017
CB(4)441/17-18(01) Letter of 2 January 2018 from Administration Wing of Chief Secretary for Administration's Office to the Secretary General of the Legislative Council on the NPCSC's Decision for the implementation of co-location arrangement at the West Kowloon Station 4 January 2018*
CB(4)441/17-18(02) The NPCSC's Decision 4 January 2018*
CB(4)441/17-18(03) The Explanations on the NPCSC's Decision 4 January 2018*
CB(4)441/17-18(04) The approved Co-operation Arrangement 4 January 2018*
CB(4)487/17-18(04) Administration's paper on proposed creation of a permanent post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel in the International Law Division of the Department of Justice 22 January 2018
CB(4)482/17-18(01) Joint letter dated 12 January 2018 from Hon Dennis KWOK and Hon Alvin YEUNG requesting to invite the Secretary for Justice to a Panel meeting on matters relating to the unauthorized building works in her residence (Chinese version only) 22 January 2018
CB(4)442/17-18(01) Letter copied to the Chairman of the Panel from Hon Claudia MO (Chinese version only) 22 January 2018
CB(4)526/17-18(01) Letter dated 18 January 2018 from Hon CHEUNG Kwok-kwan on the suggestion of inviting the Secretary for Justice to a special meeting of the Panel (Chinese version only) 22 January 2018
CB(4)526/17-18(02) Letter dated 18 January 2018 from Hon Holden CHOW on the suggestion of inviting the Secretary for Justice to a special meeting of the Panel (Chinese version only) 22 January 2018
CB(4)619/17-18(03) Administration's paper on briefing out cases of the Department of Justice 26 February 2018
CB(4)619/17-18(05) Administration's paper on implementation of the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong Report on Hearsay in Criminal Proceedings - Evidence (Amendment) Bill 2018 26 February 2018
CB(4)1297/17-18(01) Administration's supplementary information on Briefing out of criminal and civil cases by the Department of Justice (follow-up paper) 26 February 2018
CB(4)1557/17-18(01) Further submission on "Briefing out of criminal and civil cases by the Department of Justice" from the Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only) 26 February 2018
CB(4)619/17-18(04) Paper on briefing out of criminal and civil cases by the Department of Justice prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 26 February 2018
CB(4)619/17-18(06) Paper on implementation of the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong Report on Hearsay in Criminal Proceedings - Evidence (Amendment) Bill 2018 prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 26 February 2018
CB(4)797/17-18(01) Submission on "Briefing out of criminal and civil cases by the Department of Justice" from the Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only) 26 February 2018
CB(4)797/17-18(02) Submission on "Implementation of the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong Report on Hearsay in Criminal Proceedings - Evidence Amendment) Bill 2018" from the Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only) 26 February 2018
CB(4)762/17-18(04) Administration's paper on Mainland Judgments in Matrimonial and Family Cases (Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement) Bill 26 March 2018
CB(4)762/17-18(05) Paper on Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Civil Judgments in Matrimonial and Family Cases by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 26 March 2018
CB(4)1113/17-18(03) Administration's paper on proposed creation of two permanent posts of Principal Government Counsel in the Civil Division and Law Drafting Division of the Department of Justice 28 May 2018
CB(4)1109/17-18(01) Consultation paper on Miscellaneous Sexual Offences published by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong 25 June 2018
18 July 2018
CB(4)1249/17-18(07) Consultation paper on periodical payments for future pecuniary loss in personal injury cases 25 June 2018
CB(4)1109/17-18(02) Executive summary of consultation paper on Miscellaneous Sexual Offences published by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong 25 June 2018
18 July 2018
CB(4)1249/17-18(08) Executive summary of consultation paper on periodical payments for future pecuniary loss in personal injury cases 25 June 2018
CB(4)1249/17-18(05) Law Reform Commission's paper on implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission 25 June 2018
CB(4)1249/17-18(06) Paper on the implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief) 25 June 2018
CB(4)1295/17-18(01) Submission from the Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only) 25 June 2018
CB(4)1394/17-18(01) Submission on "Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's consultation paper on miscellaneous sexual offences" from Against Child Abuse (Chinese version only) 18 July 2018
CB(4)1433/17-18(01) Submission on "Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's consultation paper on miscellaneous sexual offences" from Association Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women (Chinese version only) 18 July 2018
CB(4)1425/17-18(03) Submission on "Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's consultation paper on miscellaneous sexual offences" from Association of Women with Disabilities Hong Kong (Chinese version only) 18 July 2018
CB(4)1425/17-18(04) Submission on "Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's consultation paper on miscellaneous sexual offences" from Chosen Power (People First Hong Kong) (Chinese version only) 18 July 2018
CB(4)1425/17-18(02) Submission on "Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's consultation paper on miscellaneous sexual offences" from Hong Kong Women's Coalition on Equal Opportunities (Chinese version only) 18 July 2018
CB(4)1425/17-18(01) Submission on "Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's consultation paper on miscellaneous sexual offences" from Rainbow Action Hong Kong (Chinese version only) 18 July 2018


Year 2016 - 2017



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(4)150/16-17(06) Administration's paper on "Response to the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong Report on Third Party Funding for Arbitration and Proposed Amendments to the Arbitration Ordinance (Cap. 609) and the Mediation Ordinance (Cap. 620)" 28 November 2016
CB(4)150/16-17(07) Background brief on "Law Reform Commission's Report on Third Party Funding for Arbitration" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat 28 November 2016
CB(4)150/16-17(05) Executive Summary of the Law Reform Commission's Report on Third Party Funding for Arbitration 28 November 2016
CB(4)105/16-17(01) Letter dated 2 November 2016 from Hon Holden CHOW Ho-ding requesting to discuss the issue of "Measures for protecting mentally incapacitated persons during court proceedings" (Chinese version only) 28 November 2016
CB(4)105/16-17(02) Letter dated 2 November 2016 from Hon Holden CHOW Ho-ding requesting to set up a sub-committee under the Panel to study the issue of raising the amount of claims that could be handled by the Small Claims Tribunal to HK$100,000 (Chinese version only) 28 November 2016
CB(4)172/16-17(01) Letter dated 22 November 2016 from Hon Holden CHOW Ho-ding requesting to discuss the relevant provisions of the railway contracts entered by the Mass Transit Railway Corporation with the contractors in the event that the projects concerned incurred cost overrun (Chinese version only) 28 November 2016
CB(4)174/16-17(02) Submission on "Law Reform Commission's Report on Third Party Funding for Arbitration" from the Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only) 28 November 2016
CB(4)174/16-17(01) Submission on "Proposed Apology Legislation" from the Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only) 28 November 2016
CB(4)303/16-17(05) Administration's paper on "Proposed Arrangement with the Mainland on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments on Matrimonial and Related Matters" 19 December 2016
CB(4)303/16-17(08) Administration's paper on "Proposed Creation of a Permanent Post of Deputy Principal Government Counsel in the Legal Policy Division of the Department of Justice" 19 December 2016
CB(4)157/17-18(01) Administration's supplementary information on "Biennial Review of Criminal Legal Aid Fees, Prosecution Fees and Duty Lawyer Fees" (follow-up paper) 19 December 2016
CB(4)303/16-17(03) Home Affairs Bureau's paper on "Biennial Review of Criminal Legal Aid Fees, Prosecution Fees and Duty Lawyer Fees" 19 December 2016
CB(4)333/16-17(01) Information paper on "Arrangement on Mutual Taking of Evidence in Civil and Commercial Matters between the Courts of the Mainland and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" provided by the Department of Justice 19 December 2016
CB(4)373/16-17(02) Press release issued on 29 December 2016 provided by the Department of Justice 19 December 2016
CB(4)339/16-17(01) Submission on "Biennial Review of Criminal Legal Aid Fees" from the Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only) 19 December 2016
CB(4)303/16-17(07) Submission on "Reciprocal recognition and enforcement of judgments on matrimonial and related matters with the Mainland" from the Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only) 19 December 2016
CB(4)339/16-17(02) Submission on the "Proposed Arrangement with the Mainland on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments on Matrimonial and Related Matters with the Mainland" from The Law Society of Hong Kong (English version only) 19 December 2016
CB(4)373/16-17(01) "The Arrangement on Mutual Taking of Evidence in Civil and Commercial Matters between the Courts of the Mainland and the HKSAR" signed on 29 December 2016 provided by the Department of Justice (Chinese version only) 19 December 2016
CB(4)303/16-17(04) Updated background brief on "Biennial review of criminal legal aid fees, prosecution fees and duty lawyer fees" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat 19 December 2016
CB(4)303/16-17(06) Updated background brief on "Reciprocal recognition and enforcement of judgments on matrimonial and related matters with the Mainland" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat 19 December 2016
CB(4)430/16-17(01) Information paper on "Launch of Hong Kong e-Legislation" provided by the Department of Justice 23 January 2017
CB(4)591/16-17(06) Administration's paper on "Conversion of the former French Mission Building for accommodation use by law-related organisations and related purposes" 27 February 2017
CB(4)591/16-17(05) Executive Summary of the Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment 27 February 2017
8 May 2017
CB(4)508/16-17(01) Letter dated 25 January 2017 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG Chiu-hung requesting the Panel to hold a public hearing on the Law Reform Commission's consultation paper on "Sexual offences involving children and persons with mental impairment" (Chinese version only) 27 February 2017
CB(4)647/16-17(01) Press release entitled "Outcome of application for space in legal hub announced" provided by the Department of Justice 1 March 2017*
CB(4)718/16-17(03) Administration's paper on "Enhancing protection of complainants in sexual offence cases and mentally incapacitated persons during court proceedings" 27 March 2017
CB(4)718/16-17(08) Background brief on "Measures for protecting mentally incapacitated persons during court proceedings" prepared by LegCo Secretariat 27 March 2017
CB(4)718/16-17(05) Letter dated 20 March 2017 from the Judiciary Administration providing an update on the various issues relating to the Judiciary on "Measures for handling sexual offence cases and provision of screens for witnesses in sexual offence cases during court proceedings" 27 March 2017
CB(4)740/16-17(01) Submission from the Civil Society Law Reform Committee on "Measures for protecting mentally incapacitated persons during court proceedings" (English version only) 27 March 2017
CB(4)765/16-17(01) Submission on "Measures for handling sexual offence cases and provision of screens for complainants in sexual offence cases during court proceedings" and "Measures for protecting mentally incapacitated persons during court proceedings" from Association Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women (Chinese version only) 27 March 2017
CB(4)718/16-17(06) Updated background brief on "Measures for handling sexual offence cases and provision of screens for complainants in sexual offence cases during court proceedings" prepared by Legislative Council ("LegCo") Secretariat 27 March 2017

 Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment 8 May 2017
CB(4)902/16-17(02) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Against Child Abuse (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)902/16-17(03) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Amnesty International (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)963/16-17(03) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Anti-480 (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)963/16-17(02) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Association Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)984/16-17(02) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Chosen Power (People First Hong Kong) (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)902/16-17(01) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Division of Clinical Psychology, The Hong Kong Psychological Society Ltd. (English version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)902/16-17(07) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Ming WONG (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)902/16-17(04) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Mr CHENG Chun-hung (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)902/16-17(05) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Mr CHONG Yiu-kwong (English version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)984/16-17(03) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Ms AU Yim-fong (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)984/16-17(01) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from RainLily (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)902/16-17(06) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Rehabilitation Alliance Hong Kong (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)902/16-17(08) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from Society for Community Organization (Chinese version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)963/16-17(01) Submission on receiving public views on "Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Sexual Offences Involving Children and Persons with Mental Impairment" from The Civic Party (English version only) 8 May 2017
CB(4)1022/16-17(05) Administration's paper on "Launch of Hong Kong e-Legislation" 22 May 2017
CB(4)1022/16-17(03) Administration's paper on "Proposed Arrangement with the Mainland on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments on Matrimonial and Related Matters" 22 May 2017
CB(4)1022/16-17(06) Background brief on "Launch of Hong Kong e-Legislation" prepared by LegCo Secretariat 22 May 2017
CB(4)1078/16-17(01) Letter dated 19 May 2017 from Dr Hon Elizabeth QUAT proposing two additional items to be discussed at a future meeting of the Panel (Chinese version only) 22 May 2017
CB(4)1022/16-17(04) Updated background brief on "Proposed Arrangement with the Mainland on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments on Matrimonial and Related Matters" prepared by the Legislative Council ("LegCo") Secretariat 22 May 2017
CB(4)1204/16-17(01) Press release entitled "Outcome of supplementary application exercise for space in the legal hub announced" provided by the Department of Justice 9 June 2017*
CB(4)1275/16-17(01) Information paper entitled "Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Civil Judgments in Matrimonial and Family Cases by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" provided by the Department of Justice 26 June 2017
CB(4)1255/16-17(05) Law Reform Commission's paper on "Implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission" 26 June 2017
CB(4)1255/16-17(06) Updated background brief on "Implementation of the recommendations made by the Law Reform Commission" prepared by LegCo Secretariat 26 June 2017
CB(4)1386/16-17(02) Administration's paper on "Progress of the work of Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition" 18 July 2017
  Consultation Paper on Gender Recognition by Inter-departmental Working Group on Gender Recognition 18 July 2017
20 November 2017
CB(4)1505/16-17(01) Administration's response to the letter from Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho on Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Arrangements of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link 8 August 2017
CB(2)1966/16-17(01) Discussion paper on "Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Arrangements of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link" provided by the Administration 8 August 2017
CB(4)1499/16-17(01) Letter dated 4 August 2017 from Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho on Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Arrangements of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (Chinese version only) 8 August 2017
CB(4)1510/16-17(01) Letter dated 8 August 2017 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG Chiu-hung on the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Arrangements of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (Chinese version only) 8 August 2017
CB(4)1612/16-17(01)
• Administration's response to the letter from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG Chiu-hung on the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Arrangements of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link as set out in LC Paper No. CB(4)1510/16-17(01)
 8 August 2017
CB(4)1509/16-17(01) Motion passed under the agenda item of "Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Arrangements of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link" at the meeting on 8 August 2017 8 August 2017
CB(4)1565/16-17(01)
• Administration's response to the motion passed under the agenda item of "Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Arrangements of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link" at the meeting on 8 August 2017 as set out in LC Paper No. CB(4)1509/16-17(01)
 8 August 2017
CB(4)1496/16-17(01) Paper on customs, immigration and quarantine arrangements of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 8 August 2017


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