The Mediation (Amendment) Bill 2026 to be introduced into LegCo for First Reading and Second Reading
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The Legislative Council (LegCo) will hold a meeting on Wednesday (October 14) at 11am in the Chamber of the LegCo Complex. During the meeting, the Mediation (Amendment) Bill 2026, the Environment and Conservation Fund (Amendment) Bill 2026 and the Stamp Duty (Amendment) (No. 3) 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.
On Members' motions, Mr Kenneth Fok will move a motion on "Making concerted efforts to build a healthy and vibrant Hong Kong and contributing to the building of Healthy China". The motion is set out in Appendix 1. Ms Grace Chan and Mr Vincent Cheng will move separate amendments to Mr Fok's motion.
Captain Lothair Lam will move a motion on "Actively aligning with the Outline of the National 15th Five-Year Plan to promote coordinated development of ports, airports and rail transit in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area". The motion is set out in Appendix 2. Ms Michelle Tang and Mr Aaron Bok will move separate amendments to Captain Lam's motion.
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, October 12, 2026
Issued at HKT 15:30
Issued at HKT 15:30
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