Panel on Constitutional Affairs

	Year 2003 - 2004
	Year 2002 - 2003
	Year 2001 - 2002
	Year 2000 - 2001

Papers

District Councils

Year 2003 - 2004

Administration's response dated 19 and 26 April 2004 clarifying issues raised by members at the meeting on 19 April 2004 concerning (a) Electoral Affairs Commission Report on the 2003 District Council Election; and (b) Proposed Guidelines on Election-related Activities in respect of the Legislative Council Elections [CB(2)2181/03-04(01)] (17 May 2004)
Administration's response dated 19 and 26 April 2004 clarifying issues raised by members at the meeting on 19 April 2004 concerning (a) Electoral Affairs Commission Report on the 2003 District Council Election; and (b) Proposed Guidelines on Election-related Activities in respect of the Legislative Council Elections [CB(2)2096/03-04(01)] (17 May 2004)
Electoral Affairs Commission Report on the 2003 District Council Election [CB(2)2041/03-04(02)] (19 April 2004)
Electoral Affairs Commission Report on the 2003 District Council Election [CB(2)2010/03-04] (19 April 2004)
Guidelines on Election-related Activities issued by The Electoral Affairs Commission [CB(2)1309/03-04(05)] (15 March 2004 and 16 February 2004)
Administration's response to paragraphs 9 and 16 of the paper prepared by the Legal Service Division on "Opinion on the nature of the Chief Executive's power of appointing District Council members under the District Councils Ordinance" (LC Paper No. LS25/03-04) [CB(2)694/03-04(01)] (16 February 2004 and 8 December 2003)
Response from the Director of Home Affairs on the issues raised by members at the joint meeting on 8 December 2003 [CB(2)710/03-04(01)] (16 February 2004 and 8 December 2003)
The written submission from the Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong (Chinese version only) [CB(2)769/03-04(02)] (16 February 2004 and 15 December 2003)
Guidelines on election-related activities issued by the Electoral Affairs Commission [CB(2)668/03-04(01)] (15 December 2003)
Background paper prepared by Legislative Council Secretariat [CB(2)550/03-04(01)] (8 December 2003)
Paper prepared by the Legal Service Division on "Opinion on the nature of the Chief Executive's power of appointing District Council members under the District Councils Ordinance" [LS25/03-04] (8 December 2003)
Paper provided by the Administration on "Appointed membership of District Councils" [CB(2)568/03-04(01)] (8 December 2003)
Responses of the Secretary for Constitutional Affairs and the Secretary for Home Affairs on the motion debate on "Appointing least number of District Council members" moved by Dr Hon YEUNG Sum at the Council meeting on 3 December 2003 (Chinese version only) [CB(2)550/03-04(02)] (8 December 2003)

Year 2002 - 2003

Background paper prepared by Legislative Council Secretariat on "Polling hours for 2003 District Councils election" [CB(2)3094/02-03(02)]
Electoral Boundary Maps in respect of the 2003 District Councils Election [CB(2)2952/02-03]
Proposed Guidelines on Election-related Activities in respect of the District Councils Elections [CB(2)1907/02-03]
Paper provided by the Administration on "Publicity programme for 2003 District Councils election" [CB(2)2864/02-03(01)] (21 July 2003)
Response of the Administration to issues raised by members at the Panel meeting on 21 July 2003 relating to "Publicity programme for 2003 District Councils election" [CB(2)121/03-04(01)] (21 July 2003)
Paper provided by the Administration on "2003 Voter registration campaign" [CB(2)2088/02-03(03)] (19 May 2003)
Paper provided by the Administration on "Voter registration campaign for the 2003 District Councils election" [CB(2)2672/02-03(01)] (19 May 2003)
Paper provided by the Administration on "Number of Subscribers on Nomination Papers for Legislative Council Elections and District Council Elections" [CB(2)1832/02-03(02)] (24 April 2003)
Paper provided by the Administration on "Polling and Counting Arrangements for the 2003 District Councils Election" to issues raised at the meeting on 17 March 2003 [CB(2)1823/02-03(01)] (24 April 2003 and 17 March 2003)
Written response of the Administration to issues raised at the meeting on 17 March 2003 relating to staffing requirements for the preparation and conduct of the 2003 District Councils election [CB(2)1823/02-03(02)] (24 April 2003 and 17 March 2003)
Paper provided by the Administration's on "Financial Provision for 2003 District Councils Election" [CB(2)1480/02-03(04)] (17 March 2003)
Administration's response to Members' proposal to extend the financial assistance scheme to candidates for District Council elections [CB(2)1181/02-03(01)] (17 February 2003)
2003 District Council Election Provisional Constituency Areas Boundary Descriptions and Proposed Electoral Boundary Maps inrespect of 2003 District Councils Election for Public Consultation [CB(2)803/02-03] (20 January 2003)
Paper prepared by the Administration on "Electoral arrangements for the 2003 District Council elections" [CB(2)652/02-03(01)] (20 January 2003 and 16 December 2002)

Year 2001 - 2002

Information provided by the Administration on the average population size per constituency in the 18 districts in the 1999 District Council elections [CB(2)2518/01-02(01)] (27 September 2002)
Paper entitled "Composition of the Second Term District Councils : Increase of Elected Seats for New Towns" provided by the Administration [CB(2)2842/01-02(01)] (27 September 2002)
Paper prepared by the Administration on "Composition of the Second Term District Councils" [CB(2)2086/01-02(01)] (27 September 2002 and 4 June 2002)
Transcript of a stand-up briefing by the Secretary for Constitutional Affairs on 3 September 2002 [CB(2)2825/01-02(01)] (27 September 2002)
Proposal to include Wah Lai Estate area into Sham Shui Po District Council (SSPDC) district boundary submitted by SSPDC (Chinese version only) [CB(2)2193/01-02(01)] (4 June 2002)
A breakdown provided by the Administration of the number of electors by District Council constituencies based on the current voter register [CB(2)1454/01-02(01)] (18 April 2002 and 18 March 2002)
Administration's paper on "Hong Kong 2001 Population Census Maps and Tables for District Council Districts" [CB(2)1344/01-02(02)] (18 March 2002)

Year 2000 - 2001

Background paper prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on "Roles and functions of District Councils" [CB(2)2350/00-01(01)] (4 October 2001)
Extract of draft minutes of meeting of Panel on Constitutional Affairs on 17 July 2001 [CB(2)2213/00-01(02)] (27 August 2001)
Extract of draft minutes of meeting of Panel on Home Affairs on 16 July 2001 [CB(2)2213/00-01(01)] (27 August 2001)
Information Note on proposal to form a Select Committee to review the roles and functions of the District Councils prepared by Legislative Council Secretariat [CB(2)2211/00-01(03)] (27 August 2001)
Note prepared by the Constitutional Affairs Bureau setting out the Government's position on the interpretation of Article 97 of the Basic Law [CB(2)2221/00-01(01)] (27 August 2001)
Administration's letter dated 13 March 2001 on "Review of role and functions of the District Councils" [CB(2)1079/00-01(05)] (19 March 2001)
Relevant extract of Hansard relating to the Provision of Municipal Services (Reorganization) Bill at the Council meeting on 1 December 1999 [CB(2)877/00-01(05)] (19 February 2001)
Administration's paper on Enhancement of the Role and Functions of District Councils and Government Support for District Council Members [CB(2)207/00-01(04)] (15 January 2001 and 18 December 2000)
Administration's paper on Enhancing the Role and Functions of District Councils [CB(2)270/00-01(03)] (15 January 2001, 18 December 2000 and 20 November 2000)
Administration's response to suggestions of Wanchai District Council [CB(2)651/00-01(06)] (15 January 2001)
Suggestions made by Wan Chai District Council members at the meeting held on 14 December 2000 on the issue of enhancing the role of District Councils [CB(2)535/00-01(03)] (15 January 2001 and 31 October 2000)