Panel on Home Affairs

Meeting on Friday, 8 May 2009, at 8:30 am
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda
(As at 20 May 2009)

I.Confirmation of minutes
(8:30 am - 8:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1462/08-09

-Minutes of meeting on 20 March 2009

II.Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting
(8:35 am - 8:40 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1379/08-09(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 20 April 2009)

-Summary of the findings of the pilot study on Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) in Hong Kong by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and a full list of Guangdong's provincial ICH items and the list of the 34 items relevant to Hong Kong provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1369/08-09(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 21 April 2009)

-Further submission from the Shap Pat Heung Rural Committee (SPHRC) in addition to LC Paper No. CB(2)603/08-09(01)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1453/08-09(01)
(issued on 30 April 2009)

-Administration's paper on "District Open Space in Area 37, Tseung Kwan O"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1470/08-09(01)
(issued on 5 May 2009)

-Administration's paper on "Sports Centre and Community Hall in Area 101, Tin Shui Wai"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1471/08-09(01)
(issued on 5 May 2009)

-Letter provided by Administration dated 4 May 2009 on the quarterly report on the progress of the re-location of public toilets, refuse collection point and the street sleepers' shelters in relation to the project on conversion of Yau Ma Tei Theatre and Red Brick Building into a Xiqu Activity Centre

LC Paper No. CB(2)1485/08-09(01)
(issued on 6 May 2009)

-Administration's paper on "Redevelopment of Kwun Tong Swimming Pool Complex and Kwun Tong Recreation Ground"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1506/08-09(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 7 May 2009)

-Letter dated 23 April 2009 from Mr KWOK Cheuk-kin, a resident of Cheung Chau, to the Panel on Home Affairs on issues relating to amend the Village Representative Election Ordinance

LC Paper No. CB(2)1506/08-09(02)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 7 May 2009)

-Letter dated 6 May 2009 from the Administration in reply to Mr KWOK Cheuk-kin, a resident of Cheung Chau, to the Panel on Home Affairs on issues relating to amend the Village Representative Election Ordinance and a summary of the Administration's reply

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(8:40 am - 8:45 am)

Appendix I to LC Paper No. CB(2)1464/08-09

-List of outstanding items for discussion

Appendix II to LC Paper No. CB(2)1464/08-09

-List of follow-up actions

IV.Governance of major performing arts groups
(8:45 am - 9:45 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1464/08-09(01)
(issued on 4 May 2009)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1464/08-09(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1483/08-09 on 5 May 2009)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Meeting with deputations and the Administration

  1. City Contemporary Dance Company
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1532/08-09(01)]

  2. Hong Kong Philharmonic Society Limited
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1650/08-09(01)] (English version only)

  3. Hong Kong Sinfonietta Limited

  4. Hong Kong Dance Company
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/08-09(01)] (Chinese version only)

  5. Hong Kong Repertory Theatre
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1486/08-09(01)] (Chinese version only)

  6. Chung Ying Theatre Company
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/08-09(02)] (Chinese version only)

  7. Zuni Icosahedron

  8. The Hong Kong Ballet
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1532/08-09(02)]

  9. Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1532/08-09(03)] (Chinese version only)
V.Promotion and development of local football
(9:45 am - 10:20 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1464/08-09(03)
(issued on 4 May 2009)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1464/08-09(04)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1477/08-09 on 5 May 2009)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)1486/08-09(02)

-Letter dated 30 April 2009 from the Hong Kong Football Association Limited

*VI.Redevelopment of the Victoria Park Swimming Pool Complex
(10:20 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1464/08-09(05)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 4 May 2009)

-List of questions raised by Hon KAM Nai-wai dated 23 April 2009

LC Paper No. CB(2)1464/08-09(06)
(issued on 4 May 2009)

-Administration's response to questions raised by Hon KAM Nai-wai

LC Paper No. CB(2)1341/08-09(01)
(issued on 16 April 2009)

-Administration's paper on the proposed redevelopment of the Victoria Park Swimming Pool Complex

VII.Any other business
(10:55 am - 11:00 am)

* All other Hon LegCo Members are invited to join the discussion of this item concerning a financial proposal.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
21 May 2009