The Legislative Council is scheduled to hold a meeting on 13 May 2026 to consider the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2026 and other motions, as announced by the Information Services Department on 11 May 2026.
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On 11 May 2026, the Information Services Department issued a statement regarding the Legislative Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday (May 13) at 11am in the Chamber of the LegCo Complex. During the meeting, the Second Reading debate on the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Tax Concessions, Concessionary Deductions and Allowances) Bill 2026 will resume. If the Bill is supported by Members and receives its Second Reading, it will stand committed to the committee of the whole Council. After the committee of the whole Council has completed consideration of the Bill and its report is adopted by the Council, the Bill will be set down for the Third Reading.
Legislative Motions and Resolutions
On Government motion, the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury will move a proposed resolution under the Loans Ordinance. On Members motions, Mr Andrew Yao will move a motion on Comprehensively enhancing the competitiveness of Hong Kong as an international shipping centre. Ms Julia Lau will move an amendment to Mr Yao motion. Mr Hung Kam-in will move a motion on Promoting the development of Hong Kong silver economy to align with national strategies. Ms Julia Lau will move an amendment to Mr Hung motion.
Parliamentary Inquiries
Members will also ask the Government 22 questions on various policy areas, six of which require oral replies.
Public Access and Issuance Details
The agenda of the above meeting is available on the LegCo Website. 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. Attachment Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 3 Ends/Monday, May 11, 2026 Issued at HKT 17:32
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