Panel on Home Affairs

Meeting on
Friday, 11 April 2003 at 10:45 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1686/02-03

-Minutes of special meeting on 7 February 2003

LC Paper No. CB(2)1676/02-03

-Minutes of meeting on 14 March 2003

II.Information papers issued since the last meeting
(10:50 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1498/02-03(01)

-Key findings provided by the Equal Opportunities Commission on its telephone survey on women's knowledge of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

LC Paper No. CB(2)1636/02-03(01)

-Paper on "United Nations targets for proportion of women in leadership and decision-making positions" provided by the Equal Opportunities Commission

LC Paper No. CB(2)1652/02-03(01)

-Extract from the minutes of Legislative Council Members' meeting with Tuen Mun District Council members on 28 November 2002 regarding the construction of community facilities in Tuen Mun (for members' reference only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1712/02-03(01)(Chinese version only)

-Extract from the draft minutes of Legislative Council Members' meeting with Wanchai District Council members on 3 April 2003 regarding the provision of civic centre to Wanchai District (for members' reference only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1713/02-03(01)

-Consultation paper on "Review of the role and functions of public sector advisory and statutory bodies" provided by the Administration

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(10:55 am - 11:00 am)

Appendix I to LC Paper No. CB(2)1680/02-03

-List of outstanding items for discussion

Appendix II to LC Paper No. CB(2)1680/02-03

-List of follow-up actions



IV.Priority of the provision of sports, recreational and cultural facilities under current budgetary constraints
(11:00 am - 11:40 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1680/02-03(01)

-Paper provided by the Administration

* V.Second report to be prepared by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
(11:40 am - 12:40 pm)

-- Meeting with deputations

(1)Equal Opportunities Commission
LC Paper No. CB(2)1748/02-03(01)

(2)Hong Kong Bar Association
LC Paper No. CB(2)1775/02-03(01)

(3)Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions
LC Paper No. CB(2)1680/02-03(03) (Chinese version only)

(4)Hong Kong Human Rights Commission
LC Paper No. CB(2)1680/02-03(02)

(5)Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor

(6)The Frontier
LC Paper No. CB(2)1775/02-03(02) (Chinese version only)

-- Meeting with the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1219/02-03(01)

-An outline of the topics to be covered in the second report on the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights provided by the Administration

VI.Any other business
(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)


* All other Hon LegCo Members are invited for the discussion of this item.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
11 April 2003