LegCo to debate motion on further enhancing housing ladder

The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:
 
      The Legislative Council (LegCo) will hold a meeting on Wednesday (November 6) at 11am in the Chamber of the LegCo Complex. During the meeting, Members will debate a motion on further enhancing the housing ladder. The motion, moved by Mr Vincent Cheng, is set out in Appendix 1. Mr Louis Loong, Mr Leung Man-kwong, Ms Joephy Chan, Dr Wendy Hong, Mr Kenneth Leung and Dr So Cheung-wing will move separate amendments to Mr Cheng's motion.
 
      Ms Doreen Kong will also move a motion on implementing the spirit of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and earnestly addressing people's concerns and difficulties in daily life. The motion is set out in Appendix 2. Dr Johnny Ng, Dr So Cheung-wing, Dr Hoey Simon Lee and Professor Priscilla Leung will move separate amendments to Ms Kong's motion.
 
      Meanwhile, Mr Ma Fung-kwok will move a proposed resolution under section 34(4) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance to extend the period for amending subsidiary legislation. The proposed resolution is set out in Appendix 3.
 
      Members will also ask the Government 22 questions on various policy areas, six of which require oral replies.
      
      The agenda of the above meeting can be obtained via the LegCo Website (www.legco.gov.hk). Members of the public can watch or listen to the meeting via the "Webcast" system on the LegCo Website. To observe the proceedings of the meeting at the LegCo Complex, members of the public may call 3919 3399 during office hours to reserve seats.