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I am glad that the comments we received during and since the visit suggest that our Legislative Council Members are satisfied on this point.

A burst of booing broke out when a speaker referred to remarks by Legislative Council President Rita Fan Hsu Lai-tai.

The Legislative Council concluded long ago that archives 'legislation . . . would not involve significant financial implications. '

The Land Fund will continue to be administered in accordance with the Resolution of the Provisional Legislative Council of July 1997.

There was a view that the number of seats in the Legislative Council should be increased.

The bills passed by the Legislative Council have to be signed and promulgated by the Chief Executive before coming into effect.

However, since the introduction of elected seats to the Legislative Council, the political environment has undergone a profound change.

A background brief on the relevant details had been prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat for members reference .

scrutinise bills and subsidiary legislation that have been introduced into the Legislative Council.

The main texts of the regular briefings by the HKMA to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs are available online .

The pro-democracy camp is planning to put forward 25 candidates to stand for the Legislative Council elections in September.

Sir Edward was all smiles , warmly welcoming us into the Legislative Council .

Photographs lay among the debris inside the ruins of the Palestinian Legislative Council.

candidature in the Legislative Council Election Committee election are the same as those for geographical constituency elections.

In May, we shall be holding our first Legislative Council election since our reunification with the motherland.

He was the first Malay to be appointed to the Straits Settlements Legislative Council in 1924.

Mrs Elizabeth Choy was the first woman to be nominated to the colonial Legislative Council in 1951.

The Panel discussed the accountability of government officials in answering Members questions at meetings of the Legislative Council.

Almost all big democracies have bicameral systems (an exception is New Zealand, which did away with its Legislative Council in 1951).

The Town Planning Bill was gazetted in January 2000 and introduced into the Legislative Council the next month.

Who was the second Malay to be appointed, in 1934, to the Straits Settlements Legislative Council?

With the establishment of the new Legislative Council, everybody is actively considering their future work priorities.

Democratic Party vice-chairman Sin Chung-kai has decided not to stand in the Legislative Council election in September.

The Chairman and the executive directors shall answer questions raised by the Members of the Legislative Council at the meetings.

NOTHING much remains of Palestine's Legislative Council, its symbol of democracy and sovereignty-to-be.

The Panel also noted a background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on the subject.

The Chief Executive may dissolve the Legislative Council only once in each term of his or her office.

The Legislative Council has three standing committees: the Finance Committee, Public Accounts Committee, and Committee on Members Interests.

Provides personal profile, Legislative Council and constituency affairs, publications and event calendar.

Provides personal profile, Legislative Council and District Council work, constituency affairs, survey results.

After fierce bargaining and bickering, the Legislative Council finally endorsed the Work Incentive Transport Subsidy Scheme.

The Legislative Council Secretariat had prepared for members reference a background brief on the subject .

Two photographs taken during the Legislative Council Members visit are distributed with this press release.

Before entering Federal Parliament, Tony served as a member of the NSW Legislative Council.

Provides personal profile, Legislative Council affairs, commentaries and articles, event calendar, and photo album.

Provides personal profile, Legislative Council and district affairs, event calendar, publications, and photo album.

Provides personal profile, Legislative Council affairs, and materials for consultation and circulation.

Provides personal profile, political platform, Legislative Council work, district affairs.

A bills committee was formed by the Legislative Council in March that year to consider the bill and the public submissions on it.

A background brief was prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on this review.

News of the Legislative council to call as early as 28 years ago in the Great Hall of the People .

We plan to submit the enabling legislative amendment for the approval of the Legislative Council within this year.

The revelation came as the government was struggling to secure Legislative Council approval for an unpopular political reform package.

A background brief was prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on the subject.

Provides personal profile, Legislative Council and district work, commentaries, and newsletter.

Secondly, the rules will be of subsidiary legislation status and hence will be subject to negative vetting by the Legislative Council.

The Panel also noted the background brief prepared by Legislative Council Secretariat on "Implementation of small class teaching" .

As convenor, Professor Liu said the School will forward the consensus to the Government and the Legislative Council soon.

The proceedings of the meetings are recorded verbatim in the Official Record of Proceedings of the Legislative Council.

Also in May, the Legislative Council passed the Deposit Protection Scheme Ordinance which will further enhance deposit protection in.

Second, how can the Legislative Council monitor the investment costs incurred by the private company selected?

Provides personal profile, Legislative Council and constituency affairs, articles and photo album.

Staff introduced architectural features of the Legislative Council.

The Administration will continue to update the Legislative Council on further development in respect of other related matters.

The operations of government might become paralysed if democrats made big gains in the Legislative Council elections in September.

Government issued an updated Legislative Council Brief on review of the basis for considering bus fare adjustments.

The Basic Law also provides that the ultimate aim is the election of all members of the Legislative Council by universal suffrage.

Review the Accountability System for Principal Officials after its first year and report to the Legislative Council.

Information source: Legislative Council papers submitted by Security Bureau.

A second commencement notice was recently published and tabled in the Legislative Council.

provides personal profile , legislative council and district work , articles and photo album.

A group of policemen staged a protest earlier today at the Palestinian Legislative Council building in Gaza city.

Other Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of this item.

To exercise other powers and functions as prescribed in the rules of procedure of the Legislative Council.

Introduce the Hazardous Chemicals Control Bill into the Legislative Council.

The Chief Executive must consult the Executive Council before dissolving the Legislative Council.

In 1829 this was enlarged and became the Legislative Council, consisting of fifteen members, who had power to make laws for the colony.

A delegation of Legislative Council to Thailand, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Tourism and Sports .

We plan to submit the Amendment Bill to the Legislative Council in the middle of this year.

From my contacts with Legislative Council Members, I get the impression that the majority of them share this view.

Legislative Council Public Accounts Committee .

Submitted a bill to the Legislative Council to revamp the existing ordinance on endangered species .

Legislative Council Brief on "Phased Abolition of Appointed District Council Seats"

The task force will shortly meet with the Legislative Council, District Councils, the legal sector, academics and other sectors.

A background brief was prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat.

during the consultation period , we will explain our proposals and invite views from the legislative council and the district councils.

To achieve the ultimate goal of universal suffrage, the first step will be for the Legislative Council to pass our proposals.

Chairwoman of the Legislative Council Rita Fan Hsu Laitai gave a detailed introduction to the council's structure and mode of operation.

The Administration had also explained to the Legislative Council about the financing package.

Enacted by the Provisional Legislative Council.

What is the voting system adopted for Legislative Council geographical constituencies election?

All these amendments are effected after detailed deliberations by the Legislative Council.

The development of health care services will certainly be one of the areas in which the new Legislative Council will have an interest.

The Legislative Council Commission Ordinance Cap.

They thought that Legislative Council Members should be of Chinese nationality.

It would also apply for funding from the Legislative Council.

It is time again next week for us to brief the Financial Affairs Panel of the Legislative Council on the work of the HKMA.

The Legislative Council has set up a Bills Committee to examine the bill.

Our aim is to introduce the legislative amendments to the Legislative Council in 2007.

Subject to the approval by the Legislative Council, the Amendment Regulation will take effect from October 1, 2008.

This is a point emphasised by a few Legislative Council Members.

The Legislative Council has high political efficacy.

In other words, the review of the methods to elect the Chief Executive in 2007 and to form the Legislative Council in 2008 will go on.

At present, only half of the Legislative Council's 60 seats are filled by direct elections.

Enacted by the Legislative Council.

We will consult the Legislative Council later and hope that Members will render us their support as before.

They must wait until 2020 before possibly having the opportunity to vote for the entire 60-seat Legislative Council.

We will brief the Legislative Council on the specific arrangements later.

All other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of item III which relates to a legislative proposal.

The survey was conducted after the July 1 Rally, but before the Legislative Council SARS Report was released.

A total of 155 validly nominated candidates contested the 60 Legislative Council seats.

The Legislative Council will have 76 Members.

Do you agree with the Governor's stand and attitudes towards the Provisional Legislative Council ?

They would attend meetings of the Legislative Council to answer questions, move bills and take part in motion debates.

The second term Legislative Council election was held successfully on September 10, 2000.

This is precisely the real challenge that the Task Force, the Legislative Council and the community have to face in the future.

I am a registered voter of the Legislative Council Election 2008.

Will you vote in the Legislative Council Election in 2004?

A vote in Hong Kong's Legislative Council to approve funds for a high-speed rail-link with China prompted raucous protests.

A participant questioned whether 60 Legislative Council seats were sufficient, given that Hong Kong had a population of seven million.

The AP said that Hong Kong's Legislative Council planned to discuss the incident in a special meeting scheduled for Thursday.

The majority of the members of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong were not elected by a popular franchise.

Temporary Legislative Council fruitful work in Hong Kong, be subjected to the high evaluation of Hong Kong various strata of society.

Legislative Council Brief (Justifications, Committee on Review of Public Service Broadcasting - Membership, Terms of Reference)

servicing of meetings of the Legislative Council and its committees including the provision of legal and research services;

Supplementary information - increase in the operating expenses reimbursement for Members of the Legislative Council

Paper on "Proposed overseas duty visit to the United Kingdom and Spain" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Independent Commission Against Corruption Legislative Council Commission

Speech by the Director of Administration at the Legislative Council Administration of Justice and Legal Services Panel meeting

Summary of views presented to the Panel prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat English version to follow

Proposed research outline prepared by the Research and Library Services Division of Legislative Council Secretariat

Referral from the Complaints Division of the Legislative Council Secretariat regarding the shortage of nursing staff in the welfare sector

An investigation by a Legislative Council Select Committee An investigation by the Ombudsman

Speech by the Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands at the Special Meeting of Legislative Council Finance Committee

Relationship between the Executive Council and Legislative Council

Proposed Guidelines on Election-related Activities in respect of the Legislative Council Elections

Speech by Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands, Mr Michael Suen, at the Special Meeting of Legislative Council Finance Committee

Speech by the Secretary for Economic Services, Ms Sandra Lee, in the Legislative Council Finance Committee special meeting

Independent Commission on Remuneration for Members of the Provisional Legislative Council

Speech by Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands on major activities on housing at Legislative Council Finance Committee special meeting

Secretary General of the Provisional Legislative Council Secretariat

Speech by Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands on planning and lands matters at Legislative Council Finance Committee special meeting

Strengthen co-operation between the Administration and the Legislative Council

must listen to the views of the central government when studying ways of electing its chief executive and the Legislative Council

Working Group on Administrative Matters [Provisional Legislative Council]

Speech by the Secretary for Security at the Special Meeting of Legislative Council Finance Committee

Launch an independent inquiry into the blunders surrounding last month's Legislative Council election

Referral from Complaints Division of the Legislative Council Secretariat

Background brief on "Kai Tak Planning Review" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Revised draft report on "Elderly in poverty" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Provisions regarding Nationality of Legislative Council Members

Chairman, House Committee of the Provisional Legislative Council

particulars relating to candidates on ballot papers legislative council regulation

Answering enquiries referred from Legislative Council and District Council Members

"List of relevant events and papers" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Advance polling arrangements for Legislative Council general election

To approve the introduction of motions regarding revenues or expenditure to the Legislative Council;

Background paper prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services [Provisional Legislative Council]

committee of the whole Council [Provisional Legislative Council]

Other Detailed Information About Legislative Council Elections

Draft report on "Elderly in poverty" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

calling for the election of Chief Executive and Legislative Council by universal suffrage

Response to the Research Report of the Legislative Council Secretariat

Chief Councillor of the Ovamboland Legislative Council;

A list of other relevant papers previously issued is available on the Legislative Council website

Legislative Council upholds polluter pays principle for sewage services

A list of other relevant papers previously issued is available on the Legislative Council website at

A Guide for Reimbursement of Operating Expenses for Members of the Legislative Council

Unless otherwise provided for in this Law, the Legislative Council shall adopt the following procedures for voting on bills and motions:

Endorsement of the report of the Panel for submission to the Legislative Council

Information Booklet for Legislative Council Election

Public Works Subcommittee [PWSC] [Finance Committee of the Legislative Council]

The Legislative Council Brief issued by the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau

Presentation of Population Policy Report to the Legislative Council

Legislative Council Panel on Constitutional Affairs

Legislative Council Public Works Subcommittee Paper

Public Accounts Committee of the Legislative Council

Legislative Council Brief issued by the Home Affairs Department

Legislative Council Members Meetings with The Ombudsman

Panel on Planning, Lands and Works [Provisional Legislative Council]

Information Paper to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

a participant opined that legislative council members should not have foreign nationalities

attend a Legislative Council Public Accounts Committee hearing

Speech by the Secretary for Economic Services in the Legislative Council

Draft report of the Panel for submission to the Legislative Council

Panel on Trade and Industry [Provisional Legislative Council]

Legislative Council Elections Voter Turnout Rates

Select Committee on Legislative Council Elections

Information Paper for Legislative Council Panel on Transport

A list of papers previously issued is available on the Legislative Council website at

canvassing support from the Legislative Council and the public

fully directly elected Legislative Council

Counsel to the Provisional Legislative Council

The Executive Council and Legislative Council member,

The Chief Executive refuses to sign a bill passed the second time by the Legislative Council; and

Vicinity of Statue Square and Legislative Council Building

to view them . legislative council electoral boundary maps

Legislative Council Transport Panel Paper

In Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Distribution of Number of Members Among Designated Bodies (Election Committee) (Legislative Council) Order 1997 [made under 134 of 1997]

Papers on Multi-Application Smart ID Card to the Legislative Council

Legislative Council's Panel on Food Safety and Environment Hygiene

To sign bills passed by the Legislative Council and to promulgate laws;

II. Procedures for voting on bills and motions in the Legislative Council

For information on the Legislative Council and District Council elections

Briefing for the Legislative Council

Support for Members of the Legislative Council

has refused to resign from Legislative Council

Legislative Council Panel on Transport

Method for forming the Legislative Council

The Legislative Council acts as a check by

have broad support in the Legislative Council

2004 Replies to Legislative Council Questions or before

2007-08 Budget - Tax relief measures enacted by the Legislative Council

Information Note for Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs: Accumulated Surplus of the Exchange Fund

laid on the table of the Legislative Council

The Legislative Council in the third and subsequent terms shall be composed of 29:

2004 Papers to Legislative Council or before

2007 Papers to Legislative Council and after

Declaration of Constituencies (Legislative Council) Order 1997 [made under 134 of 1997]

Sitting Dates of Legislative Council for 1995 96 Session

Information Note for Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs: Governance of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Annex II: Method for the Formation of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Its Voting Procedures