Panel on Financial Affairs (Agenda) 4 April 2022

Panel on Financial Affairs
Meeting by videoconferencing on Monday, 4 April 2022, at 9:30 am
Revised agenda
(as at 1 April 2022)

I. 
Confirmation of minutes of meeting and matters arising
(9:30 am - 9:32 am)
LC Paper No. CB(1)88/2022-Minutes of meeting on 25 January 2022

II. 
Information papers issued since the meeting on 7 February 2022
LC Paper No. CB(1)58/2022(01)
(Chinese version only)
-Letter from Dr Hon WONG Yuen-shan on Development of Central Bank Digital Currency
LC Paper No. CB(1)59/2022(01)-2020-2021 Annual Report of the Process Review Panel for the Securities and Futures Commission
LC Paper No. CB(1)81/2022(01)
(Chinese version only)
-Letter from Hon Maggie CHAN Man-ki on regulation of crowdfunding activities
LC Paper No. CB(1)117/2022(01)-Administration’s paper on Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority – Proposed Budget for Financial Year 2022-23
LC Paper No. CB(1)117/2022(03)-Administration’s paper on Insurance Authority – Budget for the Financial Year 2022-23
LC Paper No. CB(1)117/2022(04)-Administration’s paper on Financial Reporting Council – Budget for the Financial Year 2022-23
LC Paper No. CB(1)117/2022(05)-Administration’s paper on Regulation of Licensed Money Lenders
LC Paper No. CB(1)150/2022(01)
(Chinese version only)
-Letter from Hon Tony TSE on issues relating to the Rating (Exemption) Order 2022
LC Paper No. CB(1)161/2022(01)-Administration’s paper on Electricity Charges Subsidy
LC Paper No. CB(1)174/2022(01)-Administration’s response to the letter from Hon Tony TSE on issues relating to the Rating (Exemption) Order 2022

III. 
Date of next meeting and items for discussion
(9:32 am - 9:35 am)
LC Paper No. CB(1)156/2022(01)-List of outstanding items for discussion
LC Paper No. CB(1)156/2022(02)-List of follow-up actions

(9:35 am - 10:20 am)
LC Paper No. CB(1)104/2022(01)-Administration’s paper on Review of rating system
LC Paper No. CB(1)157/2022(01)
(Chinese version only)
-Letter from Hon Tony TSE on issues relating to the review of rating system
LC Paper No. CB(1)174/2022(02)-Administration’s response to the letter from Hon Tony TSE on issues relating to the review of rating system
LC Paper No. CB(1)156/2022(03)-Background brief on rating system prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

(10:20 am - 11:00 am)
LC Paper No. CB(1)156/2022(04)-Administration’s paper on Progress of preparatory work for the new regulatory regime of accounting profession
LC Paper No. CB(1)156/2022(05)-Background brief on the Financial Reporting Council and the new regulatory regime for the accounting profession prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Revising the election arrangements of the Council of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
(11:00 am - 11:35 am)
LC Paper No. CB(1)156/2022(06)-Administration’s paper on Revising the election arrangements of the Council of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants

(11:35 am - 12:15 pm)
LC Paper No. CB(1)156/2022(07)-Administration’s paper on Proposed tax concession for family offices

Proposed legislative amendments to facilitate Mandatory Provident Fund investment in debt securities issued in the Mainland and progress update on the eMPF Platform Project
(12:15 pm - 12:55 pm)
LC Paper No. CB(1)156/2022(08)-Administration’s paper on Proposed legislative amendments to facilitate Mandatory Provident Fund investment in debt securities issued in the Mainland
LC Paper No. CB(1)117/2022(02)-Administration’s paper on Latest development of the eMPF Platform
LC Paper No. CB(1)156/2022(09)-Updated background brief on development of a centralized electronic platform for the administration of Mandatory Provident Fund registered schemes prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

IX. 
Any other business
(12:55 pm - 1:00 pm)
*All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of Agenda Items IV to VIII which involve legislative proposals.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
1 April 2022