House Committee of the Legislative Council
13th meeting on 13 November 1998

A G E N D A

  1. Confirmation of the minutes of the 12th meeting held on 6 November 1998

    2. (LC Paper No. CB(2) 593/98-99)

  2. Matters arising


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

  3. Business arising from previous Council meetings


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

      1. Adaptation of Laws (No. 3) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 58/98-99)

      2. Adaptation of Laws (No. 4) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 59/98-99)

      3. Adaptation of Laws (No. 5) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 43/98-99)

      4. Adaptation of Laws (No. 6) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 49/98-99)

      5. Marriage (Certificate of Absence of Marriage Record) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 50/98-99)

      6. Business Registration (Amendment) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 60/98-99)

    2. Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 11 November 1998 (gazetted on 6 November 1998)
      (LC Paper No. LS 55/98-99)

  4. Business for the Council meeting on 25 November 1998


    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 607/98-99)

    2. Bills - First and Second Readings

      Adaptation of Laws (No. 9) Bill 1998
    3. Government motions

      No notice has been received yet.

    4. Members' motions

      1. Motion on "Information technology strategy"

        The above motion to be moved by Hon SIN Chung-kai. Wording of the motion attached.

      2. Motion on "Improving air quality"

        The above motion to be moved by Hon Edward HO Sing-tin. Wording of the motion attached.

  5. Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 2 December 1998


    1. Bills - First and Second Readings

      1. Adaptation of Laws (No. 10) Bill 1998

      2. Theft (Amendment) Bill 1998

      3. Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 1998

    2. Members' motions

      1. Motion on "Promoting the development of the agriculture and fisheries industries"

        Hon WONG Yung-kan has been allocated a debate slot.

      2. Motion on "Residential services for the elderly"

        Hon Fred LI Wah-ming has been allocated a debate slot.

  6. Report on the Consultation Exercise on the Timing for Commencement of Legislative Sessions (presented by Committee on Rules of Procedure)

    7. (LC Paper No. CB(1) 462/98-99)

  7. Reports


    1. Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 609/98-99)

    2. Report of the subcommittee on Subsidiary Legislation made under the Estate Agents Ordinance (Cap. 511) gazetted on 16 October 1998
      (LC Paper No. CB(1) 473/98-99)

    3. Report of the Parliamentary Liaison Subcommittee
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 598/98-99)

  8. Any other business
    9.



Legislative Council Secretariat
12 November 1998