House Committee of the Legislative Council
26th meeting on 2 June 2000

AGENDA

  1. Confirmation of the minutes of the 25th meeting held on 26 May 2000

  2. (LC Paper No. CB(2) 2143/99-00)

  3. Matters arising
    1. Report by the Chairman on his meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration
      (Letter dated 2 June 2000 from the Director of Administration re. Proposed priority in the scrutiny of Government Bills)

    2. Chinese Medicine Practitioners (Registration) Regulation and Chinese Medicine Practitioners (Discipline) Regulation

  4. Business arising from previous Council meetings
    1. Legal Service Division's report on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)

      Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2000
      (LC Paper No. LS 144/99-00)

    2. Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 31 May 2000 (gazetted on 26 and 30 May 1999)
      (LC Paper No. LS 148/99-00)

  5. Further business for the Council meeting on 7 June 2000
    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 950/99-00)

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

      Telecommunication (Amendment) Bill 1999

  6. Business for the Council meeting on 14 June 2000
    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 951/99-00)

    2. Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading

      No notice has been received yet.

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

      1. Buildings (Amendment) Bill 2000

      2. Entertainment Special Effects Bill

      3. Family Status Discrimination (Amendment) Bill 2000

    4. Government motions

      Two resolutions under section 31(2) of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance (Cap. 372) - to be moved by the Secretary for Transport
      (LC Paper No. LS 146/99-00)

    5. Members' motions

      1. Motion on "Development of the HKSAR's political system"

        The above motion will be moved by Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung, Chairman of the House Committee. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 953/99-00 dated 29 May 2000.)

      2. Motion on "Health care reform consultation paper"

        The above motion will be moved by Dr Hon LEONG Che-hung. Draft wording of the motion attached.

  7. Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 21 June 2000
    1. Government motions

      1. Resolution under section 54A of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1) - to be moved by the Secretary for Trade and Industry

      2. Resolution under section 7 of the Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance (Cap. 59) - to be moved by the Secretary for Education and Manpower

    2. Members' motions

      1. Motion to be moved by Hon TAM Yiu-chung

        Hon TAM Yiu-chung has been allocated a debate slot.

      2. Motion to be moved by Hon FUNG Chi-kin

        Hon FUNG Chi-kin has been allocated a debate slot.

  8. Reports
    1. Position report on Bills Committees/Subcommittees
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 2147/99-00)

    2. Report of the Bills Committee on Town Planning Bill
      (LC Paper No. CB(1) 1726/99-00)

    3. Report of the Bills Committee on Buildings (Amendment) Bill 2000
      (LC Paper No. CB(1) 1713/99-00)

    4. Report of the Bills Committee on Entertainment Special Effects Bill
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 2138/99-00)

    5. Report of the Bills Committee on Family Status Discrimination (Amendment) Bill 2000
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 2152/99-00 to follow)

    6. Second report of the Subcommittee on subsidiary legislation relating to Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes
      (LC Paper No. CB(1) 1718/99-00)

  9. Any other business
  10. Valedictory motion

    Members will be invited to discuss holding a valedictory motion debate at the Council meeting on 26 June 2000.


Legislative Council Secretariat
5 June 2000