Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting

Meeting on
Monday, 8 November 2010, at 2:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)223/10-11
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)224/10-11 on 26 October 2010)

-Minutes of meeting held on 14 October 2010

II.Information papers issued since the last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)2789/09-10(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 1 September 2010)

-Submission from a member of the public urging the Television Broadcasting Limited to stop repeatedly broadcast the recent incident of a Hong Kong tour group being taken hostage in the Philippines

LC Paper No. CB(1)2859/09-10(01) (English version only) and LC Paper No. CB(1)2859/09-10(02)
(issued on 17 September 2010)

-Invitation from the Broadcasting Authority on public hearings for the mid-term review of the sound broadcasting licences of Commercial Broadcasting Company Limited and Metro Broadcast Corporation Limited

LC Paper No. CB(1)129/10-11(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 20 October 2010)

-Submission from Mr Stephen SHIU expressing views on unfair competition in free-to-air television and Broadcasting Ordinance

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

LC Paper No. CB(1)297/10-11(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)297/10-11(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

* IV.Capital Works Reserve Fund Head 710 Computerization
Subhead A007GX (Block Allocation) - New administrative computer systems

(2:35 pm - 3:05 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)297/10-11(03)
(issued on 2 November 2010)

-Administration's paper on Capital Works Reserve Fund Head 710 Computerization Subhead A007GX (Block Allocation) - New administrative computer systems

LC Paper No. CB(1)297/10-11(04)
(issued on 2 November 2010)

-Paper on Capital Works Reserve Fund Head 710 Computerization Subhead A007GX (Block Allocation) - New administrative computer systems prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

* V.Chargeable mobile content services
(3:05 pm - 3:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)297/10-11(05)
(issued on 2 November 2010)

-Administration's paper on chargeable mobile content services

LC Paper No. CB(1)297/10-11(06)
(issued on 2 November 2010)

-Paper on chargeable mobile content services prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

* VI.Progress report on the mid-term review of the sound broadcasting licences
(3:45 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)297/10-11(07)
(issued on 2 November 2010)

-Administration's paper on progress report on the mid-term review of the sound broadcasting licences

LC Paper No. CB(1)297/10-11(08)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)317/10-11 on 3 November 2010)

-Paper on mid-term review of sound broadcasting licences prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

VII.Any other business
(4:30 pm)

* All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of items IV to VI. Item IV relates to a financial proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
5 November 2010