House Committee of the Legislative Council
15th meeting on Friday, 12 March 2021, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

AGENDA

I.

Confirmation of minutes of meeting



Minutes of 14th meeting held on 26 February 2021
(LC Paper No. CB(2)857/20-21)

II.

Matters arising



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

III.

Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 5 March 2021


(LC Paper No. LS47/20-21)

IV.

The Chief Executive's Question Time on 17 March 2021



V.

Business for the Council meeting of 17 March 2021



(a)Laying of Papers on the Table of the Council

Report No. 13/20-21 of the House Committee on Consideration of Subsidiary Legislation and Other Instruments
(LC Paper No. CB(2)859/20-21 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)390/20-21 dated 11 March 2021)

(b)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3)392/20-21)

(c)Government Bills - First Reading and Second Reading (debate to be adjourned)

1.Employment (Amendment) Bill 2021

2.Revenue (First Registration Tax and Licence Fees for Motor Vehicles) Bill 2021

3.Public Offices (Candidacy and Taking Up Offices) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2021

4.Revenue (Stamp Duty) Bill 2021

5.Revenue (Tax Concessions) Bill 2021

(d)Government Bills - Second Reading (debate to resume), consideration by committee of the whole Council and Third Reading

1.Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2021

2.Stamp Duty (Amendment) Bill 2020

3.Sex Discrimination (Amendment) Bill 2020

(e)Government Motions

1.Proposed resolution under the Employees' Compensation Ordinance to be moved by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare

2.Proposed resolution under the Pneumoconiosis and Mesothelioma (Compensation) Ordinance to be moved by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare

3.Proposed resolution under the Occupational Deafness (Compensation) Ordinance to be moved by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare

(Wording of the above three motions issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)355/20-21 dated 22 February 2021)

4.Proposed resolution under the Public Finance Ordinance to be moved by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)365/20-21 dated 25 February 2021)

(f)Member's Bill - First Reading and Second Reading (debate to be adjourned)

Waterworks (Waterworks Regulations) (Amendment) Bill 2021

(g)Members' Motions

VI.

Business for the Council meeting of 24 March 2021



(a)Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3)382/20-21)

(b)Government Bill - First Reading and Second Reading (debate to be adjourned)

No notice has been received yet.

(c)Government Motions

1.Motion on taking forward the follow-up tasks of implementing co-location arrangement at the Huanggang Port to be moved by the Secretary for Security
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)384/20-21 dated 10 March 2021)

2.Proposed resolution under the Buildings Ordinance to be moved by the Secretary for Development
(Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)383/20-21 dated 8 March 2021)
(LC Paper No. LS46/20-21)

(d)Members' Motions

VII.

Reports of Bills Committees and subcommittees



Fifth report of the Subcommittee on Subsidiary Legislation Relating to the Prevention and Control of Disease

Verbal report by Dr Hon CHIANG Lai-wan, Chairman of the Subcommittee.

VIII.

Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees


(LC Paper No. CB(2)858/20-21)

IX.

Any other business



Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
11 March 2021