House Committee of the Legislative Council
17th meeting on 18 December 1998

A G E N D A

  1. Confirmation of the minutes of the 16th meeting held on 4 December 1998

    2. (LC Paper No. CB(2) 837/98-99)

  2. Matters arising

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

    2. Legal Practitioners (Fees) (Amendment) Rule 1998
      (LC Paper No. LS 82/98-99)

  3. Business arising from previous Council meetings
    4.

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

      1. Film Censorship (Amendment) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 68/98-99)

      2. District Councils Bill
        (LC Paper No. LS 76/98-99)

    2. Legal Service Division's reports on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 9 and 16 December 1998 (gazetted on 4 and 11 December 1998)
      (LC Paper Nos. LS 73 & LS 80/98-99)

  4. Business for the Council meeting on 6 January 1999
    5.

    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 925/98-99)

    2. Bills - First and Second Readings

      1. Adaptation of Laws (No. 11) Bill 1998

      2. Adaptation of Laws (No. 12) Bill 1998

      3. Adaptation of Laws (No. 13) Bill 1998

      4. Adaptation of Laws (No. 14) Bill 1998

      5. Adaptation of Laws (No. 15) Bill 1998

      6. Adaptation of Laws (No. 16) Bill 1998

      7. Adaptation of Laws (No. 17) Bill 1998

    3. Government motions

      No notice has been received yet.

    4. Members' motions

      1. Motion on "Organ donation"

        Hon LAU Chin-shek has been allocated a debate slot.

      2. Motion on "Establishment of Child Support Agency"

        Hon CHOY So-yuk has been allocated a debate slot.

  5. Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 13 January 1999
    6.

    Questions
    (LC Paper No. CB(3) 926/98-99)

  6. Reports

    1. Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
      (LC Paper No.CB(2) 882/98-99)

    2. Report of the Bills Committee on Evidence (Amendment) Bill 1998
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 888/98-99)

    3. Report of the Bills Committee on Securities (Insider Dealing) (Amendment) Bill 1998
      (LC Paper No. CB(1) 642/98-99)

    4. Report of the Bills Committee on Business Registration (Amendment) Bill 1998
      (LC Paper No. CB(1) 643/98-99)

    5. Report of the Parliamentary Liaison Subcommittee
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 934/98-99)

  7. Any other business
    8.

    Use of the electronic queuing system for asking supplementary questions on a trial basis during Question Time at the Council meeting on 6 January 1999


Legislative Council Secretariat
17 December 1998