Subcommittee on Race Discrimination (Formal Investigations) Rules,
Race Discrimination (Investigation and Conciliation) Rules and
Code of Practice on Employment under the Race Discrimination Ordinance

Meeting on Thursday, 18 June 2009, from 8:30 am to 10:30 am
in Conference Room B of the Legislative Council Building

Revised Agenda
(as at 17 June 2009)

I.Meeting with the Administration and Equal Opportunities Commission
(8:30 am - 10:25 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1929/08-09(01)
(issued on 17 June 2009)

-Paper provided by the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) setting out its response to the summary of views received from deputations/individuals on specific provisions of the Code of Practice on Employment under the Race Discrimination Ordinance

LC Paper No. CB(2)1892/08-09(01)
(issued on 16 June 2009)

-Letter dated 15 June 2009 from the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) on "Chinese wording of the Race Discrimination (Investigation and Conciliation) Rules"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1892/08-09(02)
(issued on 16 June 2009)

-Administration's paper on "Funding support for activities to promote racial harmony and support services for ethnic minorities"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1892/08-09(03)
(issued on 16 June 2009)

-Summary of views received from deputations/individuals on specific provisions of the Code of Practice on Employment under the Race Discrimination Ordinance prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)1891/08-09(01)
(issued on 16 June 2009)

-Paper provided by EOC setting out its response to some of the views and concerns raised by deputations at the meeting on 12 June 2009

LC Paper No. CB(2)1764/08-09(01)
(issued on 4 June 2009)

-Paper provided by EOC enclosing tables setting out the major views raised on the Code of Practice on Employment under the Race Discrimination Ordinance during the public consultation period and information on public consultation meetings

LC Paper No. CB(2)1642/08-09(01)
(issued on 21 May 2009)

-Letter dated 13 May 2009 from the Assistant Legal Adviser (ALA) to EOC

LC Paper No. CB(2)1642/08-09(02)
(issued on 21 May 2009)

-Reply dated 14 May 2009 from EOC to ALA's letter dated 13 May 2009

G.N. 2733 of 2009
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1642/08-09 on 21 May 2009)

-Code of Practice on Employment under the Race Discrimination Ordinance

II.Any other business
(10:25 am - 10:30 am)

(A list of relevant papers previously issued is available on the LegCo website at http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr08-09/english/hc/sub_leg/sc64/papers/sc64_ppr.htm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
17 June 2009