| Date | Context | Summary of development | Action
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| 31.1.97
| FC
| FC approved a new non-recurrent commitment of $300 million for a grant to the Sir David Trench Fund for Recreation for establishing an Arts and Sport Development Fund (ASDF). [Paper]
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| 8.12.06
| HA
| The Panel discussed the Administration's paper on proposed injection of funds into ASDF and the Arts Development Fund (ADF). Under the proposal, $40 million would be injected into each of the arts and sports portions of ASDF; and $20 million would be injected into ADF. [Paper]
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| 26.1.07
| FC
| FC approved a new non-recurrent commitment of $100 million for injection into ASDF and ADF. [Paper]
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| 9.1.09
| HA
| The Panel discussed the Administration's proposal to inject $150 million ($60 million for the arts portion and $90 million for the sports portion) into ASDF. Members agreed to hold a special meeting on 6.2.09 to seek the views of the public on the funding proposal before submitting the proposal to FC. [Paper]
Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on the proposed injection of funds into the ASDF [Paper]
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| 6.2.09
| HA
| At the special meeting on 6.2.09, the Panel continued the discussion on the proposed injection into ASDF with the Administration and deputations. [Paper]
The Panel passed a motion urging the Government to increase the injection amount to $200 million and allocate the funds in a fair manner to enable greater participation by the public in arts and sports activities. [Minutes]
The Administration's response to the views of Panel members and deputations presented at the special meeting on 6 February 2009. [Paper]
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13.2.09 discussion
deferred to
20.2.09
| FC
| FC approved a new non-recurrent commitment of $150 million for injection into ASDF. [Paper]
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|
| 17.3.10
| CQ
| Hon Timothy FOK raised a question on "Arts and Sport Development Fund". [Hansard "page 68"]
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| 14.5.10
| HA
| The Panel discussed the Administration's proposal to inject $3 billion into ASDF. [Paper]
Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on the proposed capital injection into the ASDF.[Background brief prepared by the Secretariat]
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| 2.7.10
| FC
| FC approved a new injection of $3 billion into ASDF. [Paper]
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| 6.1.11
| CM
| A motion moved by Hon KAM Nai-wai as amended by Hon WONG Kwok-hing and Hon Tanya CHAN on "Promoting Long-term Sports Development" was carried. [Hansard "page 95"] [Progress report from the Administration]
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| 18.1.12
| CQ
| Hon Ronny TONG raised a question on "Arts Development Fund". [Hansard "page 69"]
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