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LEGCO MEETS ON WEDNESDAY

MONDAY, MAY 24, 1993

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WILL DEBATE TWO MOTIONS, ONE ON SINO- BRITISH TALKS ON 1994/95 ELECTORAL ARRANGEMENTS AND THE OTHER ON EMPLOYEES' RETRAINING SCHEME THIS WEDNESDAY.

THE FIRST MOTION WILL BE MOVED BY DR THE HON YEUNG SUM. DR THE HON TANG SIU-TONG WILL PROPOSE AN AMENDMENT MOTION.

THE OTHER MOTION WILL BE MOVED BY THE HON PANG CHUN-H01.

THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY WILL ALSO MOVE A MOTION UNDER THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ORDINANCE.

MEMBERS WILL ASK A TOTAL OF 20 QUESTIONS AND CONSIDER 12 BILLS AT THE MEETING.

SEVEN OF THE BILLS WILL BE INTRODUCED FOR FIRST AND SECOND READINGS. DEBATES ON THEM ARE DUE TO BE ADJOURNED.

THESE BILLS INCLUDE: ROAD TUNNELS (GOVERNMENT) (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993, CROSS-HARBOUR TUNNEL (PASSAGE TAX) (AMENDMENT }

(NO. 2) BILL 1993, CROSS-HARBOUR TUNNEL (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993, EASTERN HARBOUR CROSSING { AMENDMENT) BILL 1993, TATE'S CAIRN TUNNEL (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993, EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993 AND HONG KONG SPORTS DEVELOPMENT BOARD (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993.

DEBATES ON THE OTHER BILLS WILL BE RESUMED. THEY ARE DUE TO GO THROUGH THE COMMITTEE STAGE AND BE GIVEN A THIRD READING.

THEY ARE: BOUNDARY AND ELECTION COMMISSION BILL, PILOTAGE (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993, TELEPHONE (AMENDMENT} BILL 1992, TELECOMMUNICATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1992 AND INTERPRETATION AND GENERAL CLAUSES (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993.

TN ADDITION, THE SECRETARY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS WILL PRESENT A REPORT ON THE REGIONAL COUNCIL'S REVISED ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE 1992/93.

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THE HON PEGGY LAM WILL PRESENT A REPORT OF THE POLICE COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE 1992.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE WELCOME TO OBSERVE THE PROCEEDINGS FROM THE PUBLIC GALLERY. THEY MAY RESERVE SEATS BY CALLING 869 9492.

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