House Committee of the
Provisional Legislative Council
on 8 August 1997

A G E N D A

  1. Confirmation of the minutes of the special meetings held on 8, 9 and 15 July 1997 and the 13th meeting held on 18 July 1997

  2. (PLC Papers Nos. CB(2) 37, 42, 46 and 81)

  3. Matters arising


  4. Report by the Chairman on his meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration

  5. Business arising from previous Council meetings


    1. Legal Service Division's report on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)

      1. Electoral Affairs Commission Bill
        (PLC Paper No. LS 10)

      2. Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 1997
        Dutiable Commodities (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1997
        (PLC Paper No. LS 8)


    2. Legal Service Divisions report on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 23 July 1997 (gazetted on 18 July 1997)
      (PLC Paper No. LS 9)

    3. Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation to be tabled in Council on 20 August 1997 (gazetted on 25 July 1997)

      (PLC Paper No. LS 11)

    4. Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation to be tabled in Council on 20 August 1997 (gazetted on 1 August 1997)
      (PLC Paper No. LS 12 to follow)


  6. Business for the Council meeting on 20 August 1997


    1. Questions
      (PLC Paper No. CB(3) 71)

    2. Bills - 1st and 2nd Readings
      No notice has been received yet.

    3. Bills - resumption of debate on 2nd Reading, Committee Stage and 3rd Reading
      No notice has been received yet.

    4. Motions

      1. Resolution under section 5(3)(b) of the Public Bus Services Ordinance (Cap. 230) - to be moved by the Secretary for Transport
        (PLC Paper No. LS 13)

      2. Motion on "Vietnamese boat people"

        Hon Mrs Selina CHOW has given notice to move the above motion. Wording of the motion attached.

  7. Advance information on motions for the Council meeting on 27 August 1997


    1. Motion on "Assisting Hong Kong's farming and fishing industries"

      Hon LO Suk-ching has given notice to move the above motion. Wording of the motion to follow.

    2. Motion on "Strengthening the transport network with the mainland"

      Dr Hon TANG Siu-tong has given notice to move the above motion. Wording of the motion to follow.

  8. Report


  9. Report of the Subcommittee on Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Rules and Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Fees Rules
    (PLC Paper No. CB(2) 109)

  10. Any other business


    1. Nomination of Members for appointment to Disaster Relief Fund Advisory Committee, Po Leung Kuk Advisory Board and Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Advisory Board
      (PLC Paper No. CB(2) 96)

    2. Meeting/Luncheon with Provisional District Board Members
      (PLC Paper No. CB(1) 100)


Provisional Legislative Council Secretariat
6 August 1997



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