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Centre for Youth Development Project



Date Context Summary of development Action
7.10.98 PA The Chief Executive announced in his Policy Address that in order to provide a focal point for youth development activities, the Chai Wan Community Centre would be re-developed into a facility specifically for this purpose. [Policy Address "paragraph 112"]
14.4.99 PWSC PWSC considered a commitment to upgrade part of 173SC, entitled "Centre for Youth Development (CYD) - pre-contract consultancy", to Category A at an estimated cost of $51.5 million in money-of-the-day (MOD) prices. [Paper]

Members were of the view that the proposal needed further discussion and urged the Administration to brief the relevant Panels before further consideration of the funding proposal.

The item was withdrawn by the Administration.
27.5.99 HA The Panel met with deputations and received views on the proposed centre for youth development.

The Panel also discussed the Administration paper on the subject. [LC Paper No. CB(2)2021/98-99, softcopy not available]
16.6.99 PWSC PWSC endorsed a re-submitted item for a commitment to upgrade part of 173SC, entitled "CYD - pre-contract consultancy" to Category A at an estimated cost of $51.5 million in MOD prices. [Paper]
2.7.99 FC FC approved a commitment endorsed by PWSC at the meeting on 16.6.99. [Paper]
10.7.01 HA The Panel discussed the progress report on the CYD. [Paper]
17.10.01 PWSC PWSC endorsed a commitment to upgrade 173SC to Category A at an estimated cost of $550.9 million in MOD prices for the construction of the CYD in Chai Wan. [Paper]

PWSC circulated the Administration's paper providing information on the capacity and size of major facilities in the CYD. Members were concerned about the accessibility of the CYD. [Follow-up paper]
9.11.01 FC FC approved the commitment endorsed by PWSC at the meeting on 17.10.01. [Paper]
14.7.04 HA The Panel discussed the progress report on CYD project, including a review on the future management and operation mode of the CYD, with a view to determining the implementation plan of the superstructure works. [Paper]
1.12.04 CQ Hon Emily LAU raised a question on "Development of a Centre for Youth Development in Chai Wan". [Hansard "page 77"]
10.12.04 HA The Panel discussed the Administration's paper proposing to adopt a Public Private Partnership approach to deliver the CYD project and to make changes to the project scope. [Paper]

A background brief was prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on the subject. [Paper]
3.1.05 HA The Panel discussed the CYD project with deputations and the Administration.
25.2.05 FC FC discussed the Progress Report on the CYD Project with the Administration. [Paper]

FC circulated supplementary information on the operation and management of the CYD Project. [Paper]
18.03.05 FC FC members were invited to:
(a)note that the CYD would no longer be operated on a self-financing basis through a limited company, as envisaged when capital funding for its construction was sought in November 2001;
(b)accept the financial implications of Government assuming direct overall operation and management responsibility over the CYD; and
(c)note that Government would continue to proceed with the construction of the CYD within the scope and capital funding approved in November 2001.
FC approved the Administration's proposal. [Paper]
9.1.09 HA The Panel discussed the latest development of the CYD project with the Administration. [Paper]

A background brief was prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on the subject. [Paper]
7.2.09 HA The Panel had arranged a visit for Members to the CYD.
13.2.09 HA The Panel further discussed the latest development of the CYD project with the Administration. [Paper]

A background brief was prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat that summarizes the views expressed by Members on the CYD project at meetings of PWSC and FC, and recapitulates the voting results. [Paper]
14.4.10 CQ Hon CHEUNG Kwok-che raised a question on "Leasing of Offices and Multi-function Areas in Youth Square". [Hansard "page 87"]


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