LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MINUTES. No. 11. Minutes of the meeting held on Wednesday 7 January 2015 at 11:00 am

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1 47 LC Paper No. CB(3) 433/1415 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MINUTES No. 11 Minutes of the meeting held on Wednesday 7 January 2015 at 11:00 am Attendance The attendance of Members, public officers and Clerks is in the Official Record of Proceedings. Tabling of Papers The following papers were laid on the table under Rule 21(2) of the Rules of Procedure: Subsidiary Legislation / Instruments 1. Prisons (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2014 (gazetted on ) 2. Drug Addiction Treatment Centre (Nei Kwu Correctional Institution) (Amendment) Order 2014 (gazetted on ) L.N. No. 157/ /2014

2 48 Subsidiary Legislation / Instruments 3. Drug Addiction Treatment Centre (Lai King Correctional Institution) (Amendment) Order 2014 (gazetted on ) 4. Banking (Disclosure) (Amendment) Rules 2014 (gazetted on ) 5. Employment (Amendment) Ordinance 2014 (Commencement) Notice (gazetted on ) L.N. No. 159/ /2014 1/2015 Other Paper Report No. 8/1415 of the House Committee on Consideration of Subsidiary Legislation and Other Instruments (published on ) Questions Six oral questions as set out on the Agenda (i.e. Questions 1 to 6) were put by Members and oral replies were given by the public officers. Written replies to Questions 7 to 22 as set out on the Agenda were tabled. Statement A statement under Rule 28(1) of the Rules of Procedure as set out on the Agenda was made by the public officer. Members asked questions on the statement and oral replies were given by the public officer. Motion Proposed resolution under the Disability Discrimination Ordinance The Secretary for Labour and Welfare moved the motion as set out on the Agenda. The President proposed the question on the motion. After Members had spoken, the question on the motion was put. The motion was passed.

3 49 Members Motions Motion on Increasing upward mobility opportunities for young people The Council continued the debate on the above motion which was moved on 18 December After Members and the public officers had respectively spoken, the following questions were put: Order of questions put Decisions taken (details of division, if any) Amendment moved by Hon KWOK Waikeung as set out on the Agenda Negatived (Appendix 1) Motion moved without notice by Hon Andrew LEUNG to shorten the duration of the division bell for further divisions in respect of this motion and its amendments Passed Amendment moved by Dr Hon Helena WONG as set out on the Agenda Negatived (Appendix 2) Amendment moved by Dr Hon Kenneth CHAN as set out on the Agenda Negatived (Appendix 3) Amendment moved by Hon IP Kinyuen as set out on the Agenda Negatived (Appendix 4) Amendment moved by Hon LEE Cheukyan as set out on the Agenda Negatived (Appendix 5) Hon Jeffrey LAM s motion Negatived (Appendix 6)

4 50 Motion on Expeditiously launching the Fourth Comprehensive Transport Study Hon Frankie YICK moved the motion as set out on the Agenda. The President proposed the question on the motion and ordered a joint debate on the motion and the amendments. After movers of the amendments, Members and the public officer had respectively spoken, the following questions were put: Order of questions put Decisions taken (details of division, if any) Amendment moved by Hon TANG Kapiu as set out on the Agenda Passed (Appendix 7) Motion moved without notice by Hon Andrew LEUNG to shorten the duration of the division bell for further divisions in respect of this motion and its amendments Passed Revised amendment moved by Dr Hon KWOK Kaki as set out in the Official Record of Proceedings Negatived (Appendix 8) Revised amendment moved by Hon Tony TSE as set out in the Official Record of Proceedings Negatived (Appendix 9) Revised amendment moved by Ir Dr Hon LO Waikwok as set out in the Official Record of Proceedings Passed (Appendix 10) Revised amendment moved by Hon CHAN Kamlam as set out in the Official Record of Proceedings Negatived (Appendix 11) Hon Frankie YICK s motion as amended Passed (Appendix 12)

5 51 Next meeting The President declared that the next Council meeting would be held on 14 January 2015 at 11:00 am. The Council was adjourned at 9:39 pm. (Jasper TSANG Yoksing) President Legislative Council Council Chamber Hong Kong 6 February 2015

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