House Committee of the Legislative Council
14th meeting on 20 November 1998

A G E N D A

  1. Confirmation of the minutes of the 13th meeting held on 13 November 1998

  2. (LC Paper No. CB(2) 647/98-99)

  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 reports on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)

      1. Industrial Training (Clothing Industry)(Amendment) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 44/98-99)

      2. Adaptation of Laws (No. 7) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 64/98-99 to follow)

      3. Adaptation of Laws (No. 8) Bill 1998
        (LC Paper No. LS 65/98-99 to follow)

    2. Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 18 November 1998 (gazetted on 13 November 1998)
      (LC Paper No. LS 62/98-99)

  6. Further business for the Council meeting on 25 November 1998 Questions

  7. (LC Paper No. CB(3) 662/98-99)

  8. Business for the Council meeting on 2 December 1998


    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 663/98-99)

    2. Bills - First and Second Readings
      1. Adaptation of Laws (No. 10) Bill 1998

      2. Theft (Amendment) Bill 1998

      3. Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 1998

    3. Government motions

      No notice has been received yet.

    4. Members' motions

      1. Proposed resolution under Article 159 of the Basic Law of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China - to be moved by Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung

      2. Motion on "Promoting the development of the agriculture and fishing industries"

        The above motion to be moved by Hon WONG Yung-kan. Wording of the motion attached.

      3. Motion on "The Government's Scheme of Control Agreements with the two power companies"

        The above motion to be moved by Hon Fred LI Wah-ming. Wording of the motion attached.

  9. Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 9 December 1998


    1. Bills - First and Second Readings

      Film Censorship (Amendment) Bill 1998

    2. Members' motions

        Motion on "Labour problems"

        Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo has been allocated a debate slot.

      1. Motion on "The HKSAR's judicial jurisdiction"

        Hon Martin LEE Chu-ming has been allocated a debate slot.

  10. Reports


  11. Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
    (LC Paper No.CB(2) 643/98-99)

  12. Any other business


    1. Paper on proposed resolution under Article 159 of the Basic Law of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
      (Paper presented by Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung attached - English version to follow)

    2. Setting up of a committee (such as a subcommittee under the House Committee) on the Human Organ Transplant Ordinance
      (Hon Michael HO's letter of 13 November 1998 attached - English version to follow)



Legislative Council Secretariat
18 November 1998