House Committee of the Legislative Council
25th meeting on 19 March 1999

A G E N D A

  1. Confirmation of the verbatim transcript of the special meeting held on 5 March 1999 and the minutes of the 24th meeting held on 12 March 1999

    2. (LC Papers No.CB(2) 1507 and CB(2) 1489/98-99 to follow)

  2. Matters arising


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

    2. Report on acceptance of late membership for Bills Committees and Panels (Committee on Rules of Procedure)
      (LC Paper No. CB(1)1008/98-99 to follow)


  3. Business for the Council meeting on 31 March 1999


    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 1359/98-99)

    2. Bills - First and Second Readings

      1. Adaptation of Laws (No. 8) Bill 1999

      2. Adaptation of Laws (No. 9) Bill 1999

      3. Securities (Margin Financing) (Amendment) Bill 1999

      4. Merchant Shipping (Local Vessels) Bill

      5. Shipping and Port Control (Amendment) Bill 1999

      6. Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Amendment) Bill 1999

      7. Prevention of Bribery (Amendment) Bill 1999

      8. Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 1999

    3. Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

      1. Appropriation Bill 1999
        (Response from the Administration)

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

  4. Consultation Papers of the Committee on Rules of Procedure


    1. Arrangements for implementing the provisions under Article 79(7) of the Basic Law
      (LC Paper No. CB(1) 1001/98-99 issued vide LC Paper No. 1002/98-99 on 12 March 1999)

    2. Order of Speaking in Motion Debates
      (LC Paper No. CB(1) 1000/98-99 issued vide LC Paper No. 1002/98-99 on 12 March 1999)

  5. Second report of the Subcommittee on Review of the Operation of the LegCo Redress System

    6. (LC Paper No. CP 1076/98-99)

  6. Reports


    1. Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 1494/98-99)

    2. Report of the Bills Committee on Adaptation of Laws (No.2) Bill 1998
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 1492/98-99 to follow)

    3. Report of the Bills Committee on Adaptation of Laws (No.4) Bill 1998
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 1493/98-99 to follow)

    4. Report of the Bills Committee on Adaptation of Laws (No.6) Bill 1998
      (LC Paper No. CB(1) 1014/98-99)

  7. Any other business


Legislative Council Secretariat
17 March 1999