House Committee
1996/97 Session

Meeting Agenda

Date :11 April 1997
Time:2:30 p.m.
Minutes

Item No. Subject
I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting held on 4 April 1997
(LegCo Paper No. CB(2) 1742/96-97)
II.Matters arising
  1. Report on Chairman's meeting with the Chief Secretary
  2. Hotel Accommodation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 1996
III. Legal Service Division report on the subsidiary legislation tabled in the Legislative Council on 16 April 1997 (gazetted on 4 April 1997)
(LegCo Paper No. LS164/96-97)
IV.Further business for the LegCo sitting on 16 April 1997
Bill - 1st and 2nd Readings
Smoking (Public Health) (Amendment) Bill 1997
(Member's Bill to be introduced by Dr LEONG Che-hung)
V.Legal Service Division report on bills referred to the House Committee under Standing Order 42(3A)
  1. Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 1997
    (LegCo Paper No. LS132/96-97)
  2. Housing (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1997
    (LegCo Paper No. LS156/96-97)
  3. Transfer of Sentenced Persons Bill
    (LegCo Paper No. LS163/96-97)
  4. Auxiliary Medical Service Bill
    Verbal report by Legal Adviser.
  5. Civil Aid Service Bill
    Verbal report by Legal Adviser .
  6. Noise Control (Amendment) Bill 1997
    (LegCo Paper No. LS162/96-97)
  7. Merchant Shipping (Collision Damage Liability and Salvage) Bill
    (LegCo Paper No. LS160/96-97)
  8. Employment (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 1997 - Member's Bill introduced by Mr LAU-Chin-shek
    (LegCo Paper No. LS151/96-97)
  9. Employment (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill 1997 - Member's Bill introduced by Mr MOK Ying-fan
    (LegCo Paper No. LS157/96-97)
  10. Security and Guarding Services (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1997 - Member's Bill introduced by Mr CHAN Wing-chan
    Verbal report by Legal Adviser.
  11. Cross-Harbour Tunnel (Cross-Habour Tunnel Regulations) (Amendment) Bill 1997
    Eastern Harbour Crossing (Eastern Harbour Crossing Road Tunnel Regulations) (Amendment) Bill 1997
    Tate's Cairn Tunnel (Tate's Cairn Tunnel Regulations) (Amendment) Bill 1997
    (Member's Bills introduced by Mr IP Kwok-him)
    (LegCo Paper No. LS152/96-97)
  12. Employee's Rights to Representation, Consultation and Collective Bargaining Bill - Member's Bill introduced by Mr LEE Cheuk-yan
    (LegCo Paper No. LS158/96-97)
  13. Hong Kong St. John Ambulance Incorporation Bill - Member's Bill introduced by Dr LEONG Che-hung
    Verbal report by Legal Adviser.
  14. Sailors Home and Missions to Seamen Incorporation (Transfer of Undertaking) Bill - Member's Bill introduced by Mr Eric LI Ka-cheung
    (LegCo Paper No. LS153/96-97)
  15. The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (Amendment) Bill 1997 - Member's Bill introduced by Mr Paul CHENG
    Verbal report by Legal Adviser.
VI.Business for the LegCo sitting on 23 April 1997
  1. Questions
    (LegCo Paper No. CB(3) 805/96-97)
  2. Statement
    No statement has yet been notified.
  3. Government Motions
      (i) Four resolutions under the Bankruptcy Ordinance (Cap. 4) and Companies Ordinance (Cap. 32) - to be moved by the Secretary for Financial Services
      (LegCo Paper No. LS165/96-97 to follow)
    1. Resolution under section 32 of the Western Harbour Crossing Ordinance (Cap. 436) - to be moved by the Secretary for Transport
      (LegCo Paper No. LS161/96-97)
  4. Bills - 1st and 2nd Readings
    1. Buildings (Amendment) Bill 1997
    2. Weapons of Mass Destruction (Control of Provision of Services ) Bill
    3. Family Status Discrimination Bill
  5. Bills - resumption of debate on 2nd Reading, Committee Stage and 3rd Reading
    1. Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund (Amendment) Bill 1997
    2. Freight Containers (Safety) Bill
    3. Architects, Engineers, Surveyors and Planners Registration (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 1996
    4. Insurance Companies (Amendment) Bill 1997
  6. Motion debate on "Annual Report on Hong Kong 1996 to Parliament"
    The above motion will be moved by Dr LEONG Che-hung. Wording already considered at the last meeting.
  7. Motion debate on "Bus franchise"
    The above motion will be moved by Mr WONG Wai-yin. Wording of the motion attached.
VII. Advance information on motion debates for the LegCo sitting on 30 April 1997
  1. Motion debate on "Setting policy on migration application from residents of mainland China"
    The above motion will be moved by Mr LAW Chi-kwong.
  2. Motion debate on "Services for mental patients and ex-mental patients"
    The above motion (attached) will be moved by Dr HUANG Chen-ya.
VIII.Reports of Panels/Bills Committees/Subcommittees
  1. Report of the Bills Committee on Coroners Bill
    (LegCo Paper No. CB(2) 1743/96-97)
  2. Report of the Bills Committee on Immigration (Amendment) Bill 1997
    (LegCo Paper No. CB(2) 1780/96-97 to follow)
IX.Position reports on Bills Committees and Subcommittees and Bills which must be passed before 1 July 1997
(LegCo Papers Nos. CB(2) 1776 and 1753/96-97)
X.Any Other Business

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