House Committee of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong

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The House Committee of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong is a key body that coordinates the council’s business, including the scheduling and preparation of legislative and policy matters for full council consideration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Legislative Council committee ⓘ
committee ⓘ
parliamentary committee ⓘ
archivesHeldBy Legislative Council Secretariat ⓘ
chairpersonSelectedBy members of the House Committee ⓘ
composition all Members of the Legislative Council except the President ⓘ
country Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Hong Kong, China
documentation agenda, minutes, and papers published on the Legislative Council website ⓘ
establishedBy Legislative Council of Hong Kong ⓘ
function considers the need for Bills Committees on proposed legislation ⓘ
coordinates the business of the Legislative Council ⓘ
handles procedural and administrative matters relating to council business ⓘ
monitors progress of Bills Committees and subcommittees ⓘ
prepares legislative matters for full council consideration ⓘ
prepares policy matters for full council consideration ⓘ
schedules council business ⓘ
governmentBranch Legislature of Hong Kong ⓘ
hasDecisionMakingMode collective decision by members ⓘ
hasSubcommitteeType Bills Committee ⓘ
Subcommittee on subsidiary legislation ⓘ
jurisdiction Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ⓘ
linked to: Hong Kong, China
languageOfWork English ⓘ
legalBasis Rules of Procedure of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong ⓘ
legislativeBody Legislative Council of Hong Kong ⓘ
locatedIn Central and Western District, Hong Kong ⓘ
meetingFrequency usually meets weekly when the Legislative Council is in session ⓘ
meetingPlace Legislative Council Complex, Hong Kong ⓘ
nativeNameLanguage Chinese ⓘ
openToPublic meetings generally open to the public and media ⓘ
partOf committee system of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong ⓘ
responsibleFor allocation of time for debates and business items ⓘ
consideration of subsidiary legislation ⓘ
coordination of legislative agenda ⓘ
coordination of policy agenda ⓘ
deciding the order of business for council meetings ⓘ
referral of items to Panels and other committees ⓘ
roleInLegislativeProcess coordination between government and legislature on scheduling of business ⓘ
gatekeeping of bills and motions before full council consideration ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
shortName House Committee ⓘ
subordinateTo Legislative Council of Hong Kong ⓘ
typeOfOrganization internal committee of a legislature ⓘ

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Legislative Council of Hong Kong → hasCommittee → House Committee of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong ⓘ