Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting

Special meeting on
Thursday, 11 January 2007, at 4:30 pm (or immediately following
the Chief Executive's Question and Answer Session, whichever is later)
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Matters Arising
(4:30 pm - 4:40 pm)

*II.Further discussion on issues relating to change in shareholding in PCCW Limited and cross-media ownership
(4:40 pm - 5:55 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)634/06-07(01)
(issued on 8 January 2007)

-List of concerns raised by members at the special meeting held on 23 November 2006

LC Paper No. CB(1)634/06-07(02)
(issued on 8 January 2007)

-Paper provided by the Commerce, Industry and Technology Bureau

LC Paper No. CB(1)634/06-07(03)
(issued on 8 January 2007)

-Letter dated 5 January 2007 from the Broadcasting Authority

LC Paper No. CB(1)634/06-07(05)
(issued on 8 January 2007)

-Administration's reply to question no. 19 as raised by Hon Emily LAU on "Cross-media ownership restrictions" at Council meeting held on 20 December 2006

LC Paper No. CB(1)634/06-07(04)
(English version only)
(attached)

-Draft minutes of special Panel meeting held on 23 November 2006

LC Paper No. FS13/06-07
(Chinese version only)
(attached)

-Fact sheet on "Local press reports on the development of change in shareholding of PCCW Limited (Based on local press reporting from 21 November 2006 to 9 January 2007)" prepared by the Research and Library Services Division of the Secretariat

LC Paper No. FS14/06-07
(English version only)
(attached)

-Fact sheet on "Foreign press reports on the development of change in shareholding of PCCW Limited (Based on foreign press reporting from 21 November 2006 to 9 January 2007)" prepared by the Research and Library Services Division of the Secretariat

(A list of relevant papers previously issued for the special meeting on 23 November 2006 is available on the LegCo website at http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr06-07/english/panels/itb/agenda/itag1123.htm)

III.Any other business
(5:55 pm - 6:00 pm)

* Members of the Panel on Financial Affairs and all other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of agenda item II.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
10 January 2007