Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting

Meeting on
Monday, 13 February 2006, at 2:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes and matters arising

LC Paper No. CB(1)821/05-06
(issued on 9 February 2006)

-Minutes of meeting held on 9 January 2006

II.Papers issued since last meeting

Nil

III.Date and items for discussion for next meeting
(2:30 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)820/05-06(01)
(issued on 9 February 2006)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)820/05-06(02)
(issued on 9 February 2006)

-List of follow-up actions

# IV.New strategy for e-government services delivery
(2:35 pm - 3:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)820/05-06(03)
(issued on 2 February 2006)

-Administration's response to issues raised by the Panel on the new strategy for e-government services delivery at the meeting held on 9 January 2006

LC Paper No. CB(1)671/05-06(02)
(issued on 10 January 2006)

-Letter dated 9 January 2006 from Hon SIN Chung-kai on "New strategy for e-government services delivery" (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)596/05-06(07)
(issued on 3 January 2006)

-Information paper provided by Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)597/05-06
(issued on 28 December 2005)

-Background brief on E-government Programme prepared by the Secretariat

A. Presentation by the Administration

B. Meeting with Administration and deputations

  1. Customer input Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)847/05-06(01) - issued on 6 February 2006 (English version only)

  2. Hong Kong and Mainland Software Industry Cooperation Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)875/05-06(01) - issued on 9 February 2006 (English version only)

  3. Hong Kong Information Technology Federation
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)847/05-06(02) - joint submission with Internet Society, Hong Kong Chapter issued on 6 February 2006 (English version only)

  4. Hong Kong Linux Industry Association

  5. Hong Kong Wireless Technology Industry Association Ltd

  6. Internet Professional Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)875/05-06(02) - issued on 9 February 2006 (English version only)

  7. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Hong Kong (CAS/COM Joint Chapter)

  8. The Institution of Electrical Engineers Hong Kong
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)888/05-06(01) - issued on 10 February 2006 (English version only)

  9. The Society of Hong Kong External Telecommunications Service Providers
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)896/05-06(01) - tabled at the meeting (English version only)

  10. ESD Services Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)896/05-06(04) - tabled at the meeting (English version only)

Submissions from organizations which will not attend the meeting

  1. ESRI China (Hong Kong) Limited
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)847/05-06(03) - issued on 6 February 2006 (English version only)

  2. Information and Software Industry Association
    (LC Paper No. CB(1)875/05-06(03) - issued on 9 February 2006 (English version only)

V.2004 Digital 21 Strategy - Progress report for 2005 and targets for 2006
(3:35 pm - 4:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)820/05-06(04)
(English version (revised) and Chinese version issued on 6 February 2006)

-Information paper provided by Administration

VI.Any other business
(4:10 pm - 4:30 pm)

The proposal for the Panel to undertake an overseas duty visit to study issues related to public service broadcasting.

LC Paper No. CB(1)885/05-06
(issued on 10 February 2006)

-Paper on study of issues related to public service broadcasting prepared by the Secretariat

LC Paper No. IN12/05-06
(English version tabled at the special meeting on 25 January 2006 and subsequently issued on 26 January 2006 vide LC Paper No. CB(1)796/05-06, Chinese version to follow)

-Information note on "Public service broadcasting in Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States" prepared by Research and Library Services Division of the Secretariat

# All other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of item IV which relates to a financial proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
13 February 2006