Panel on Constitutional Affairs

Meeting on Monday, 21 July 2014, from 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised Agenda
(as at 21 July 2014)

I.

Information papers issued since the last meeting


(2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1831/13-14(01)
(issued on 17 June 2014)

-Letter dated 13 June 2014 from Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor to the Panel on "Concluding Observations of the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on the third report of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("HKSAR") under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1917/13-14
(issued on 26 June 2014)

-Public consultation on provisional recommendations on boundaries and names of District Council Constituency Areas for the 2015 District Council Election

LC Paper No. CB(2)2062/13-14(01)
(issued on 16 July 2014)

-Annual declarations of interests made by Principal Officials under the Political Appointment System and Director of the Chief Executive's Office

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of items II to IV.II.

The Chief Executive's Report to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress ("NPCSC") and Consultation Report on the Methods for Selecting the Chief Executive in 2017 and for Forming the Legislative Council in 2016


(2:32 pm - 4:00 pm)

(issued to all Members on 15 July 2014)

-Report by the Chief Executive of HKSAR to NPCSC on whether there is a need to amend the methods for selecting the Chief Executive of HKSAR in 2017 and for forming the Legislative Council of HKSAR in 2016

-Report on the Public Consultation on the Methods for Selecting the Chief Executive in 2017 and for Forming the Legislative Council in 2016

-Opening remarks by the Chief Secretary for Administration at the special House Committee meeting on 15 July 2014

LC Paper No. CB(2)2054/13-14(01)


-Press releases issued by the Administration on 15 July 2014

LC Paper No. CB(2)2043/13-14
(issued on 14 July 2014)

-Background brief on "Methods for Selecting the Chief Executive in 2017 and for Forming the Legislative Council in 2016" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of items II to IV.III.

Third Report of HKSAR under the United Nations ("UN") Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women


(4:00 pm - 5:50 pm)

(issued to all Members on 25 May 2012)

-Third Report of HKSAR of the People's Republic of China under the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

LC Paper No. CB(2)2054/13-14(02)

-Administration's paper on "Third Report of HKSAR under the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women"

LC Paper No. CB(2)2054/13-14(03)

-Updated background brief on "Third Report of HKSAR under the UN on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Meeting with deputations/individuals and the Administration

(1) Mr LO Ho-yuen

(2) Equal Opportunities Commission
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2054/13-14(04)]

(3) Justice Centre Hong Kong
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(01)]

(4) Shatin Women's Association

(5) Nu Tong Xue She

(6) Kowloon Federation of Associations

(7) Tuen Mun District Women's Association Limited
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(02)]

(8) Kowloon Women's Organisations Federation
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(03)]

(9) Hong Kong Women Union
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(04)]

(10) Hong Kong Women Development Association
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(05)]

(11) All-China Women's Federation Hong Kong Delegates Association Limited
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(06)]

(12) Ms YEUNG Lei-mui

(13) Miss LAM Shuk-kwan
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(07)]

(14) Ms FANG Qiu-die

(15) Ms ZHANG Jie-hong

(16) Ms WU Yue-ti

(17) The Democratic Party

(18) The Association for the Advancement of Feminism

(19) Progressive Labour Union of Domestic Workers

(20) Indonesian Migrant Workers Union
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(08)]

(21) Thai Migrant Workers Union

(22) Hong Kong Domestic Workers General Union

(23) Women Affairs Committee, Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2139/13-14(01)]

(24) Federation of Asian Domestic Workers Unions

(25) Ms LIANG Rui-yi

(26) Labour Party

(27) Mission for Migrant Workers
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(09)]

(28) United Filipinos in Hong Kong
[LC Paper No. CB(2)2112/13-14(10)]

Written submissions from organizations/individuals not attending the meeting

LC Paper No. CB(2)2054/13-14(05)

-Submission from Mr YEUNG Wai-sing, member of Eastern District Council

LC Paper No. CB(2)2082/13-14(01)

-Submission from Women of Voices for Protection

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of items II to IV.IV.

Disqualification of candidates with unserved prison sentences and other related matters


(5:50 pm - 6:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2094/13-14

-Consultation Paper on "Disqualification of candidates with unserved prison sentences and other related matters"

LC Paper No. CB(2)2054/13-14(06)

-Administration's paper on "Disqualification of candidates with unserved prison sentences and other related matters"

LC Paper No. CB(2)2054/13-14(07)

-Information note on "Disqualification of candidates with unserved prison sentences and other related matters" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

V.

Any other business


(6:30 pm)

* All other Hon Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of items II to IV.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
21 July 2014