Panel on Constitutional Affairs

Meeting on Friday, 19 March 2010, at 2:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised Agenda
(as at 18 March 2010)

I.Information papers issued since the last meeting
(2:30 pm - 2:33 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)961/09-10(01)
(issued on 19 February 2010)

-Letter dated 10 February 2010 from the Hong Kong Unison on "Ethnic minorities being refused to open bank accounts"

LC Paper No. CB(2)961/09-10(02)
(issued on 19 February 2010)

-Statement issued by the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) on "Ethnic minorities being refused to open bank accounts"

LC Paper Nos. CB(2)1072/09-10(01) and (02)
(issued on 11 March 2010)

-Replies on "Ethnic minorities being refused to open bank accounts" from Hang Seng Bank Limited and EOC to Hong Kong Unison Limited

II.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(2:33 pm - 2:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(01)
(issued on 15 March 2010)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(02)
(issued on 15 March 2010)

-List of follow-up actions

*III.Designated display spots for candidates of the 2010 Legislative Council By-election
(2:45 pm - 3:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(03)
(attached)

-Administration's paper on "Designated display spots for candidates of the 2010 Legislative Council By-election"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(04)
(issued on 17 March 2010)

-Background brief on "Designated display spots for candidates of the 2010 Legislative Council By-election" prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

*IV.An outline of the topics in the first report of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
(3:25 pm - 4:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(05)
(issued on 15 March 2010)

-Administration's paper on "An outline of the topics in the first report of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities"

Meeting with deputations and the Administration

(1)Equal Opportunities Commission
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(06)] (issued on 15 March 2010)

(2)Hong Kong Human Rights Commission
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1144/09-10(01)]

(3)Society for Community Organization
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1144/09-10(01)]

(4)Civic Party

(5)Growing Together Ltd.
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1102/09-10(01)] (revised version attached)

(6)聽障婦女的關注小組
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(07)] (revised version issued vide Paper No. CB(2)1102/09-10 on 15 March 2010)

(7)Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor

Written submissions only

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(08)
(issued on 15 March 2010)

-Submission from Dr YANG Mo, member of Southern District Council

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(09)
(issued on 15 March 2010)

-Submission from龍耳社

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(10)
(issued on 15 March 2010)

-Submission from Mr PUN Chi-man, member of Kowloon City District Council

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(11)
(issued on 15 March 2010)

-Submission from Mr YEUNG Wai-sing, member of Eastern District Council

V.Briefing by the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
(4:45 pm - 5:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(12)
(issued on 15 March 2010)

-Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data's paper on "Work report for the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1094/09-10(13)
(issued on 15 March 2010)

-Background brief on "Briefing by the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data" prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

VI.Any other business
(5:25 pm - 5:30 pm)

* All other Hon LegCo Members are invited to join the discussion of items III and IV.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
18 March 2010