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Research Papers Published in 2004-2005

	Research Report
	Information Note
	Fact Sheet

Research Report

Report No.	Research Report	Completion Date
RP01/04-05	Management of Government Investment Incomes	26 January 2005
RP02/04-05	Regulation of Interception of Communications in Selected Jurisdictions	2 February 2005
RP03/04-05	Public Private Partnerships	8 March 2005
RP04/04-05	Limited Liability Partnership and Liability Capping Legislation for the Practice of Law in Selected Places	15 March 2005
RP05/04-05	Poverty Combating Strategies in Selected Places	18 May 2005
RP06/04-05	Social Security System in Support of the Elderly in Poverty in Selected Places	1 June 2005
RP07/04-05	Benchmarks for Granting Subsidies or Financial Assistance to People in Need in Hong Kong	22 June 2005
RP08/04-05	Licensing of Food Premises	22 June 2005
RP09/04-05	Social Security System for Retirement Protection in Selected Places	15 July 2005
RP10/04-05	Smoke-free Workplace Legislation in Selected Places	1 August 2005

Information Note

Information Note No.	Information Note	Completion Date
IN01/04-05	Development of Transport Infrastructure in Hong Kong	14 October 2004
IN02/04-05	Mechanisms in Selected Legislatures for Regulating and Dealing with Members' Misbehaviour Unconnected with Parliamentary Proceedings	12 October 2004
IN03/04-05	Foreign Direct Investment in Hong Kong	18 October 2004
IN04/04-05	Government's Training Programmes for the Youth	25 October 2004
IN05/04-05	Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony	2 November 2004
IN06/04-05	Public Private Partnership Cases involving Land Development in the United Kingdom and the United States	29 November 2004
IN07/04-05	Supplementary Note on Mechanisms for Regulating and Dealing with Members' Misbehaviour	29 November 2004
IN08/04-05	Comparison between the Advisory Guidelines on Matters of Ethics in relation to the Conduct of Members adopted by the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Codes of Conduct adopted by Selected Overseas Legislatures	29 November 2004
IN09/04-05	Developments in the Regulation of Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony in Selected Overseas Places	6 December 2004
IN10/04-05	Legislation against Racial Discrimination in Selected Places	9 December 2004
IN11/04-05	Financial Study on the West Kowloon Cultural District	15 December 2004
IN12/04-05	Overseas Securities and Futures Regulators	28 December 2004
IN13/04-05	Mechanisms for Handling Complaints concerning Members' Operating Expenses Reimbursement Claims in Selected Legislatures	30 December 2004
IN14/04-05	Financial Position of the Housing Authority from 1997-98 to 2003-04	31 December 2004
IN15/04-05	Statistics on Public Rental Housing of the Hong Kong Housing Authority	31 December 2004
IN16/04-05	Causes of Poverty in Hong Kong: A Literature Review	10 January 2005
IN17/04-05	Views on Political Party Law in Hong Kong	10 January 2005
IN18/04-05	Recent Developments in the Regulation of Health Food in the United States	13 January 2005
IN19/04-05	Regulation of Health Food in the United Kingdom	13 January 2005
IN20/04-05	Arrangements for Members' Remuneration and Operating Expenses Reimbursement in Selected Overseas Legislatures	21 February 2005
IN21/04-05	Supplementary Note on the Regulation of Health Food in the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Union	15 February 2005
IN22/04-05	The Situation of Poverty in Hong Kong	22 February 2005
IN23/04-05	Recent Developments in the Regulation of Health Food in Taiwan	18 February 2005
IN24/04-05	Supplementary Information on Mechanisms for Handling Complaints concerning Members' Operating Expenses Reimbursement Claims in Selected Legislatures	16 March 2005
IN25/04-05	Management, Operation and Financing of a Cultural District: The Case of Abandoibarra in Spain	14 March 2005
IN26/04-05	Legislative Council Elections	11 April 2005
IN27/04-05	Regulation of Claims and Advertising of Medicines in the United Kingdom and the United States	18 April 2005
IN28/04-05	Regulation of Health Food in the Mainland	18 April 2005
IN29/04-05	Supplementary Note on the Regulation of Health Food in the United States, the United Kingdom and Taiwan	18 April 2005
IN30/04-05	Management of Municipal Solid Waste in Selected Places	19 May 2005
IN31/04-05	Supplementary Information on Mechanisms for Handling Complaints concerning Members' Operating Expenses Reimbursement Claims in the United Kingdom and Canada	26 May 2005
IN32/04-05	Supplementary Information on the Regulatory Framework of Political Parties in Germany, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Singapore: Historical Development of Political Parties	15 June 2005
IN33/04-05	Supplementary Information on the Regulatory Framework of Political Parties in Germany, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Singapore: Non-Financial Assistance to Political Parties and Voluntary Registration System of Political Parties	15 June 2005
IN34/04-05	Poverty Combating Strategy in South Korea	16 June 2005
IN35/04-05	The European Union's Strategy of Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion	17 June 2005
IN36/04-05	Registration Requirements for Remunerated Directorships in Selected Legislatures	21 June 2005
IN37/04-05	Supplementary Note on Poverty Combating Strategies in Selected Places	18 July 2005
IN38/04-05	Supplementary Note on the Licensing of Food Premise	28 July 2005
IN39/04-05	Sanctions against Substantiated Cases of Abusive Claims of Public Funds by Members of Selected Overseas Legislatures	23 September 2005
IN40/04-05	Board Composition of Selected Statutory Bodies, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Mass Transit Railway Corporation Limited	27 September 2005
IN41/04-05	Ownership, Management and Funding of Selected Cultural Facilities in Overseas Places	27 September 2005

Fact Sheet

Fact Sheet No.	Fact Sheet	Completion Date
FS01/04-05	Hong Kong in Figures^{[Updated version]}	2 September 2005
FS02/04-05	Profiles of Legislative Council Members	23 October 2004
FS03/04-05	Legislative Council in Figures^{[Updated version]}	4 August 2005
FS04/04-05	Major Economic Indicators of Selected Economies	8 November 2004
FS05/04-05	Major Demographic Indicators of Selected Economies	8 November 2004
FS06/04-05	Newspaper Reports on The Outbreak of Respiratory Illness in the Caritas Medical Centre (12 November 2004 to 16 November 2004) (Chinese version only)	18 November 2004
FS07/04-05	Gini Coefficient	6 December 2004
FS08/04-05	Newspaper Reports on the Events on Red Fire Ants on the Mainland and in Hong Kong (22 September 2004 to 31 January 2005) (Chinese version only)	31 January 2005
FS09/04-05	Newspaper Reports on the Situation of Meningococcal Infections in the Mainland and Hong Kong (11 March 2004 to 3 February 2005) (Chinese version only)	3 February 2005
FS10/04-05	Definitions of Poverty	17 February 2005
FS11/04-05	Legislative Provisions in relation to Election of the Chief Executive	11 March 2005
FS12/04-05	Unemployment in Ireland	17 May 2005
FS13/04-05	Major Sources of Government Revenue	19 May 2005
FS15/04-05	Newspaper Reports on Broadcasting Services of Radio Television Hong Kong (18 January 2005 to 11 July 2005) (Chinese version only)	11 July 2005
FS16/04-05	Newspaper Reports on the Proposed Restructuring of the Executive Council (3 June 2005 to 4 July 2005) (Chinese version only)	13 July 2005
FS17/04-05	Newspaper Reports on the Proposed Assistant to Principal Officials (6 June 2005 to 13 July 2005) (Chinese version only)	13 July 2005
FS18/04-05	Historical Development of Retirement Schemes in Hong Kong	19 July 2005
FS19/04-05	Newspaper Reports on Broadcasting Services of Radio Television Hong Kong (18 January 2005 to 20 July 2005) (Chinese version only)	20 July 2005
FS20/04-05	Recent Developments in Clinical Waste Treatment Technologies	22 July 2005