Council Meeting


Year 1998-1999
Year 1999-2000


Motions without legislative effect(Year 1999-2000)

To view the wording of motions, click the relevant links in the Subject column to go to the Agenda for the relevant meeting.

To view the votes cast by individual Members, click the relevant links in the result column.

  October, 1999    6*   7*   13    20 & 21   27 
  November, 1999    3    10    17    24  
  December, 1999    1  8  15  
  January, 2000    5    12    13*    19    26  
  February, 2000    16    23  
  March, 2000    1    8*   15    29 & 30* 
  April, 2000    5*   12  
  May, 2000    3    10    17    24    31 & 1 June 2000  
  June, 2000    7    14    21 & 22    23*   26, 27 & 28  


* No debates on motions without legislative effect scheduled for such meetings

Meeting dateSubjectMotionMoved by Voting ResultsVote sequence
13.10.99Protecting the environmentOriginal


Amendment to Original		Hon LAW Chi-kwong


Hon LAU Kong-wah		Passed


Negatived		2


1
13.10.99Referendum on the two Municipal CouncilsOriginalHon Fred LINegatived-
20.10.99,
21.10.99
&. 27.10.99		Motion of ThanksOriginal


Amendment to Original		Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung


Hon Martin LEE		Passed


Negatived		2


1
03.11.99The user-pays principleOriginal


Amendment to Original


Original as amended
Hon James TIEN
Pei-chun

Hon Gary CHENG
Kai-nam


- 		-


Passed



Passed		-


1



2
03.11.99The composition of the Hong Kong Housing AuthorityOriginal Hon LEUNG Yiu-chungNegatived -
10.11.99 Land departure taxOriginal


Amendment to Original
Hon LAU Kong-wah


Hon Eric LI Ka-cheung		Negatived


Negatived		2


1
10.11.99Establishing a dedicated investment promotion agency Original



Amendment to Original		Hon MA Fung-kwok



Hon SIN Chung-kai		Negatived



Negatived		2



1
17.11.99Education on media literacyOriginal

Amendment to Original

Amendment to
Amendment

Original as amended 		Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan

Hon YEUNG Yiu-chung


Hon Albert HO Chun-yan


- 		-

Passed


Passed


Passed		-

2


1


3
17.11.99The Government's policy on the engagement of consultantsOriginalHon NG Leung-singPassed-
24.11.99Freezing and reducing fees and chargesOriginal


Amendment to Original		Hon LEE Wing-tat


Hon HO Sai-chu		Negatived



Negatived		2



1
24.11.99Allocation of secondary school places to boys and girlsOriginal



Hon Christine LOH

Passed
-


1.12.99Small and medium enterprisesOriginalHon Mrs Selina

CHOW LIANG Shuk-yee		Passed-

1.12.99Quality of public housingOriginal

Amendment to Original		Hon Gary CHENG Kai-nam


Ir Dr Hon Raymond HO Chung-tai		Passed


Negatived		2


1

8.12.99 Urban Renewal Authority White Bill Original Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung Passed-
8.12.99 Establishing an organization for recovering alimony Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Amendment

Original as Amended

Hon CHOY So-yuk

Hon Mrs Miriam LAU


Hon LAW Chi-kwong


-

-

Passed


Passed


Passed

-

2


1


3
15.12.99Long-term transport strategy for Hong Kong Original


Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original

Original as Amended

Hon Miriam LAU Kin-yee


Hon Christine LOH


Hon Albert HO Chun-yan

-


Negatived


Passed


Passed

 -


1


2


3

15.12.99 Opposing the legalization of gambling on football matches Original


Amendment to Original

Hon YEUNG Yiu-chung


Hon CHOY So-yuk 		Negatived


Negatived 		2


1
5.1.00Assisting Hong Kong's work force in meeting the economic challenges of the new millennium Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original

Original as Amended

Hon David CHU Yu-lin

Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo

Hon CHAN Yuen-han

Hon LEE Cheuk-yan

- 		-

Passed

Negatived

Negatived

Passed		-

1

2

3

4
5.1.00 Establishing a labelling system for genetically-modified foods Original


Amendment to Original 		Dr Hon TANG Siu-tong


Hon Howard YOUNG 		Passed


Negatived		2


1
12.1.00 Political reforms Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original 		Hon Emily LAU

Hon James TIEN


Hon YEUNG Sum 		Passed

Negatived


Negatived 		3

1


2
12.1.00 Demand for Compensation from Japan Original

Amendment to Original

Original as Amended 		Hon Albert HO Chun-yan

Hon YEUNG Yiu-chung 		-

Passed

Passed 		-

1

2
19.1.00 Enhancing the functions of District Councils Original Prof Hon NG Ching-fai Passed -
19.1.00 Creating employment opportunities by providing support for the waste recovery and recycling industries Original

Amendment to Original

Original as Amended 		Hon CHAN Kwok-keung

Hon LAW Chi-kwong 		-

Passed


Passed 		-

1


2
26.1.00 Review of Buildings Ordinance Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original

Original as Amended 		Ir Dr Hon HO Chung-tai

Hon Edward HO Sing-tin

Hon LEE Wing-tat

- 		-

Passed

Passed

Passed 		-

1

2

3
26.1.00Assisting import and export trade in seizing the opportunities created by China's accession to the World Trade OrganizationOriginal Hon HUI Cheung-ching Passed-
16.2.00 Opposing the levy of a sales tax Original Hon YEUNG Sum Passed -
16.2.00 Preserving natural resources and developing leisure agriculture and fishery trades Original Hon WONG Yung-kan Passed -
23.2.00 Developing the semiconductor industry Original

Amendment to Original		Dr Hon LUI Ming-wah

Hon SIN Chung-kai		Passed

Negatived		2

1
23.2.00 The system of long-term employment for construction workers Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original 		Hon Andrew CHENG

Hon CHAN Wing-chan

Hon HO Sai-chu		Passed

Negatived

Negatived		3

1

2
1.3.00

Accident and emergency services Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original

Original as amended 		Hon Howard YOUNG

Dr Hon TANG Siu-tong

Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung

Hon CHAN Yuen-han

Hon Michael HO Mun-ka 		-

Passed

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

Passed 		-

1

-

-

-

2
1.3.00Alleviating the disparity between the rich and the poor Original

Amendment to Original		Hon CHAN Wing-chan

Hon LAW Chi-kwong		Negatived

Negatived		2

1

15.3.00 Manpower in the information technology industry Original

Amendment to Original 		Hon SIN Chung-kai

Hon MA Fung-kwok 		Negatived

Negatived 		2

1

15.3.00 Details of promoting Mandatory Provident Fund schemes Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Amendment

Hon Mrs Sophie LEUNG LAU Yau-fun

Hon LAW Chi-kwong

Hon LEE Cheuk-yan

Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung

Passed

Negatived

Negatived

Negatived

4

1

3

2
12.4.00 Elderly persons settling in their hometown Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original

Original as amended 		Hon CHAN Kam-lam

Hon CHOY So-yuk

Hon Fred LI Wah-ming

- 		-

Negatived

Passed

Passed 		-

1

2

3
12.4.00Sexual violence Original

Amendment to Original

Original as amended 		Hon James TO Kun-sun

Hon Emily LAU Wai-hing

- 		-

Passed

Passed 		-

1

2
3.5.00 Improving the teaching environment in schools Original Hon CHEUNG Man-kwong Passed -
3.5.00 Risk management of information technology-related stocks Original Hon Eric LI Ka-cheung Passed -
10.5.00 Encouraging people to achieve continuous self-improvement Original Hon Ambrose LAU Hon-chuen Passed -
10.5.00 Opposing Taiwan becoming independent Original Hon TSANG Yok-sing Passed -
17.5.00 The 4 June incident Original Hon SZETO Wah Negatived -
17.5.00 Minimum wage Original Hon LEE Cheuk-yan Negatived -
24.5.00 Environmental protection and tourism Original Hon HO Sai-chu Passed -
24.5.00 Remarks of official of the Central People's Government's Liaison Office Original Hon Martin LEE Negatived -
31.5.00 Women's Commission Original

Amendment to Original

Amendment to Original 		Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan

Hon Albert HO Chun-yan

Hon CHOY So-yuk

Negatived

Negatived

Negatived 		3

1

2
31.5.00 Drawing up the blueprint for Hong Kong's social welfare policies over the coming decade Original

Amendment to Original 		Hon CHAN Yuen-han

Hon Mrs Sophie LEUNG

LAU Yau-fun 		Negatived

Negatived 		2

1
7.6.00 Investgatory body on medical incidents Original

Amendment to Original 		Hon Michael HO Mun-ka

Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung 		Negatived

Negatived 		2

1
7.6.00 Working hours Original Hon LAU Chin-shek Negatived -
14.6.00 Development of the HKSAR's political system Original Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung Passed -
14.6.00 Health care reform consultation paper Original

Amendment to Original 		Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung

Hon Michael HO Mun-ka 		Passed

Negatived 		2

1
21.6.00 Reducing plastic waste Original

Amendment to Original 		Hon TAM Yiu-chung

Hon LEE Cheuk-yan 		Passed

Negatived 		2

1
21.6.00 Assisting the financial services sector in seeking business opportunities in the Mainland market Original Hon FUNG Chi-kin Passed -
26.6.00 Vote of no confidence in the Chairman of the Housing Authority and the Director of Housing Original

Amendment to Original 		Hon Fred LI

Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung 		Passed

Negatived 		2

1
26.6.00 The Government not requiring the two power companies to increase their interconnection capacity and approving their financial plans Original Dr Hon YEUNG Sum Negatived -
26.6.00 Valedictory Motion Original Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung Passed -