| I. | Confirmation of minutes of meeting
(4:30 pm - 4:31 pm)
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1581/09-10
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 1582/09-10 on 20 May 2010)
| - | Minutes of meeting on 29 March 2010
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| II. | Information papers issued since last meeting
(4:31 pm - 4:32 pm)
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1465/09-10(01)
(issued on 5 May 2010)
| - | Submission from the Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1580/09-10(01)
(issued on 19 May 2010)
| - | Paper provided by the Department of Justice on details of the Framework Agreement on Hong Kong/Guangdong Co-operation relating to co-operation on legal matters
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1599/09-10(01)
(issued on 20 May 2010)
| - | Paper provided by the Department of Justice on pre-trial interviewing of witnesses by prosecutors
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| III. | Items for discussion at the next meeting
(4:32 pm - 4:40 pm)
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1583/09-10(01)
(issued on 19 May 2010)
| - | List of items tentatively scheduled for discussion at Panel meetings in 2009-2010 session
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1583/09-10(02)
(issued on 19 May 2010)
| - | List of outstanding items for discussion
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1583/09-10(03)
(issued on 19 May 2010)
| - | List of follow-up actions
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| *IV. | Five-yearly review of the criteria for assessing the financial eligibility of legal aid applicants
(4:40 pm - 6:25 pm)
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1148/09-10(01)
(issued on 23 March 2010)
| - | Administration's paper on "Five-yearly review of the criteria for assessing the financial eligibility of legal aid applicants" issued for the meeting on 29 March 2010
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1364/09-10(01)
(issued on 22 April 2010)
| - | Administration's supplementary information paper on the basis for arriving at the proposed financial eligibility limits for the two legal aid schemes
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1200/09-10(01)
(issued on 31 March 2010)
| - | Letter from the Chairman of the Legal Aid Services Council ("LASC") to the Administration dated 26 March 2010 setting out LASC's views on the Administration's proposals arising from the five-yearly review of the criteria for assessing the financial eligibility of legal aid applicants
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)1583/09-10(04)
(issued on 19 May 2010)
| - | Updated background brief on "Five-yearly review of the criteria for assessing the financial eligibility of legal aid applicants" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat
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| Meeting with deputations
| (1) | Legal Aid Services Council
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| (2) | The Hong Kong Bar Association
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1601/09-10(01)]
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| (3) | The Law Society of Hong Kong
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| (4) | Society for Community Organization
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| (5) | The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions Rights & Benefits Committee
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1600/09-10(01)]
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| (6) | Civic Party
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| (7) | Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1654/09-10(01)]
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| V. | Any other business
(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)
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