Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting

Special meeting on
Saturday, 11 March 2006, at 9:00 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

*I.Issues related to the review on public service broadcasting
(9:00 am - 11:55 am)

Meeting with deputations and Administration

Radio Television of Hong Kong
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1064/05-06(01) - issued on 10 March 2006)

Academic institution

School of Journalism and Communication, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1039/05-06(01) - issued on 7 March 2006)

Sound broadcasters

Hong Kong Commercial Broadcasting Company Limited
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1051/05-06(01) - issued on 8 March 2006)

Metro Broadcast Corporation Limited
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1039/05-06(02) - issued on 7 March 2006 (English version only))

Television licensees

Asia Television Limited
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1035/05-06(01) - issued on 6 March 2006 (English version only))

Television Broadcasts Limited
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1035/05-06(02) - issued on 6 March 2006 (English version only))

Concern groups

Citizens' Radio
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1035/05-06(03) - issued on 6 March 2006 (Chinese version only))

Democratic Party
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1056/05-06(01) - issued on 9 March 2006 (Chinese version only))

Hong Kong Association of the Deaf
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1035/05-06(04) - issued on 6 March 2006 (Chinese version only))

Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1064/05-06(02) - issued on 10 March 2006 (English version only))

Hong Kong Journalists Association
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1039/05-06(03) - issued on 7 March 2006 (English version only))

Radio Television Hong Kong Programme Staff Union
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1074/05-06(01) - issued on 14 March 2006 (Chinese version only))

Submission from organization which will not attend the meeting

PCCW Media Limited
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1064/05-06(03) - issued on 10 March 2006 (English version only))

Other relevant papers

File Ref. CTB(CR)9/17/9(05)
(issued on 17 January 2006)

-Legislative Council Brief on Review of public service broadcasting

LC Paper No. CB(1)796/05-06(01)
(issued on 26 January 2006)

-Speaking note of Mr Raymond WONG, Chairman of Committee on Review of Public Service Broadcasting

LC Paper No. IN12/05-06
(English version issued on 26 January 2006,
Chinese version issued on 16 February 2006
vide LC Paper No. CB(1)921/05-06)

-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

LC Paper No. CB(1)1035/05-06(05)
(issued on 6 March 2006)

-Wording of the motion on "Policy on public service broadcasting" passed by the Council on 8 February 2006

LC Paper No. CB(1)1047/05-06
(issued on 8 March 2006)

-Minutes of special meeting of Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting on 25 January 2006

II.Any other business
(11:55 pm - 12:00 noon)

LC Paper No. CB(1)974/05-06
(issued on 23 February 2006)

-Letter dated 21 February 2006 from Chairman of the Committee on Review of Public Service Broadcasting and the Panel Chairman's initial thinking
* All other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of item I.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
14 March 2006