Panel on Constitutional Affairs

Meeting on Monday, 17 November 2008, at 2:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised Agenda
(as at 14 November 2008)

I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting
(2:30 pm - 2:31 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)203/08-09
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 204/08-09 on 4 November 2008)

-Minutes of meeting on 14 October 2008

II.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(2:31 pm - 2:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)265/08-09(01)
(issued on 11 November 2008)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)265/08-09(02)
(issued on 11 November 2008)

-List of follow-up actions

*III.Draft Code of Practice on Employment under the Race Discrimination Ordinance
(2:45 pm - 4:15 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)265/08-09(03)
(issued on 11 November 2008)

-Equal Opportunities Commission's submission on "Public Consultation on the Code of Practice on Employment under the Race Discrimination Ordinance"

LC Paper No. CB(2)291/08-09(01)
(attached)
(Chinese version only)

-Position paper of the Society for Community Organization on "Public Consultation on the Code of Practice on Employment under the Race Discrimination Ordinance"

LC Paper No. CB(2)291/08-09(02)
(attached)
(English version only)

-Press release on "Draft Code of practice on Employment: Race Discrimination Ordinance" issued on 6 November 2008 by the Society for Community Organization

IV.Establishment of Regional Support Service Centres for Ethnic Minorities
(4:15 pm - 5:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)265/08-09(04)
(issued on 11 November 2008)

-Administration's paper on "Proposed Implementation Plan for the Establishment of Regional Support Service Centres for Ethnic Minorities"

LC Paper No. CB(2)265/08-09(05)
(issued on 11 November 2008)

-Background Brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on "Establishment of Regional Support Service Centres for Ethnic Minorities"

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

* All other Hon LegCo Members are invited to join the discussion of this item which is related to a legislative proposal.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
14 November 2008