The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:
 
     The Legislative Council (LegCo) will hold a meeting on Wednesday (June 24) at 11am in the Chamber of the LegCo Complex. During the meeting, Members will debate a motion on "Continuously reviewing the targeted poverty alleviation strategy". The motion, moved by Mr Lam Chun-sing, is set out in Appendix 1. Ms Elaine Chik, Mr Chan Cho-kwong, Mr Lee Chun-keung and Mr Tang Ka-piu will move separate amendments to Mr Lam's motion.
 
     Mr Tam Chun-kwok will move a motion on "Accelerating the planning and establishment of the New Territories North hospital cluster and promoting healthcare development in New Territories North". The motion is set out in Appendix 2. Mr Chong Ho-fung and Mr Holden Chow will move separate amendments to Mr Tam's motion.
 
     Meanwhile, Mr Chan Pui-leung 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.
 
     On Government Bills, the Evidence (Amendment) Bill 2026, the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Preferential Tax Regimes for Funds, Family-owned Investment Holding Vehicles and Carried Interest) Bill 2026, and the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Tax Concessions for Shipping-related Activities and Physical Commodity Trading) Bill 2026 will be introduced into the Council for the First Reading and the Second Reading. The Second Reading debates on the Bills will be adjourned.
 
     Meanwhile, the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury will move a proposed resolution under the Public Finance Ordinance. The proposed resolution is set out in Appendix 4.
 
     Members will also ask the Government 22 questions on various policy areas, six of which require oral replies.
 
     The agenda of the above meeting is available on 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.

Ends/Monday, June 22, 2026
Issued at HKT 16:16

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