Panel on Constitutional Affairs

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

Revised Agenda
(as at 16 April 2010)

I.Information papers issued since the last meeting
(2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1133/09-10(01)
(issued on 19 March 2010)

-Reply on "Ethnic minorities being refused to open bank accounts" from the Hong Kong Association of Banks to Hong Kong Unison Limited dated 17 March 2010

II.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(2:32 pm - 2:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1289/09-10(01)
(issued on 13 April 2010)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)1289/09-10(02)
(issued on 13 April 2010)

-List of follow-up actions

*III.Practical arrangements for the 2010 Legislative Council By-election
(2:45 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1289/09-10(03)
(issued on 13 April 2010)

-Administration's paper on "Practical arrangements for the 2010 LegCo By-election"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1289/09-10(04)
(issued on 13 April 2010)

-Background brief on "Practical arrangements for the 2010 LegCo By-election" prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

IV.Support service centres for ethnic minorities
(4:30 pm - 5:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1289/09-10(05)
(issued on 13 April 2010)

-Administration's updated paper on "Support service centres for ethnic minorities"

LC Paper No. CB(2)889/09-10(12)
(issued on 4 February 2010)

-Administration's paper on "Support service centres for ethnic minorities"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1319/09-10(01)
(issued on 15 April 2010)

-Equal Opportunities Commission ("EOC")'s paper on "Refusal to open banking accounts for ethnic minority groups"

LC Paper No. CB(2)889/09-10(13)
(issued on 4 February 2010)

-Updated background brief on "Support service centres for ethnic minorities" prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

Other relevant papers

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 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

LC Paper No. CB(2)1133/09-10(01)
(issued on 19 March 2010)

-Reply on "Ethnic minorities being refused to open bank accounts" from the Hong Kong Association of Banks to Hong Kong Unison Limited dated 17 March 2010

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

* All other Hon LegCo Members are invited to join the discussion of item III.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
16 April 2010