Panel on Manpower

Special meeting on
Wednesday, 12 March 2003 at 10:45 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda



*I.Review of the policy on foreign domestic helpers
(10:45 am - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1438/02-03(01)
(to follow)

- Paper from the Administration on additional information requested by Hon LEE Cheuk-yan

LC Paper No. CB(2)1438/02-03(02)
(to follow)

-Paper from the Administration concerning the imposition of a levy on employers of foreign domestic helpers

Ref : EDLB/LB/C/36/02
(issued on 26 February 2003)

-Legislative Council Brief on "Review of the policy on foreign domestic helpers" issued by the Economic Development and Labour Bureau (Labour Branch)

List of deputations attending

(1) Hong Kong Employers of Overseas Domestic Helpers Association

LC Paper No. CB(2)1438/02-03(03)
(to follow)

-- Submission

(2) Asian Migrants Coordinating Body

(3) Association of Indonesian Migrant Workers

(4) United Filipinos in Hong Kong

(5) Mission for Filipino Migrant Workers (Hong Kong) Society

LC Paper No. CB(2)1438/02-03(04)
(attached)

--Joint submission of the Asian Migrants Coordinating Body, the Association of Indonesian Migrant Workers, the United Filipinos in Hong Kong and the Mission for Filipino Migrant Workers (Hong Kong) Society

(6) Coalition for Migrants Rights

(7) Indonesian Migrant Workers Union

LC Paper No. CB(2)1438/02-03(05)
(English version attached, Chinese version to follow)

--Joint submission of the Coalition for Migrants Rights and the Indonesian Migrant Workers Union

(8) Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants

LC Paper No. CB(2)1438/02-03(06)
(to follow)

--Submission


II.Any other business
(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)



* All other Hon Members of LegCo are invited to attend

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
11 March 2003