LegCo Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting

Meeting on Monday, 8 November 1999, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I	Confirmation of minutes of meeting and matters arising (2:30 pm - 2:35 pm) LC Paper No. CB(1)169/99-00 - Minutes of the Panel meeting held on 7 October 1999 (already issued) LC Paper No. CB(1)283/99-00(01) - the Panel's list of follow-up actions (as at 3 November 1999) (already issued)
II	Date and items for discussion for next meeting (2:35 pm - 2:40 pm)
III	Information papers issued since last meeting LC Paper No. CB(1)144/99-00 - letter from the Eastern Provisional District Board on the proposed increase in Hong Kong Telecom's residential exchange line tariffs
*IV	Progress of Year 2000 compliance exercise and contingency planning in Government and Non-Government organisations funded or regulated by Government (2:40 pm - 3:25 pm) LC Paper No. CB(1)283/99-00(02) - information paper from the Administration entitled "Progress of Y2K compliance work within Government and in non-government organisations funded or regulated by Government" (already issued) LC Paper No. CB(1)283/99-00(03) - information paper from the Administration entitled "Year 2000 compliance in the Regional Services Department" (already issued) LC Paper No. CB(1)283/99-00(04) - information paper from the Administration entitled "Rectification work of Y2K compliance and contingency planning of critical systems and equipment of Urban Services Department" (already issued) LC Paper No. CB(1)283/99-00(05) - information paper from the Administration entitled "Progress of the Year 2000 compliance exercise and contingency planning in Government Records Service Division, Chief Secretary for Administration's Office" (already issued) LC Paper No. CB(1)283/99-00(06) - information paper from the Administration entitled "Year 2000 compliance and contingency planning in the Office of The Ombudsman" (already issued)
*V	Briefing on the Entertainment Special Effects Bill (3:25 pm - 3:50 pm) LC Paper No. CB(1)283/99-00(07) - information paper from the Administration (already issued)
VI	Development of broadband and Internet services in Hong Kong (3:50 pm - 4:25 pm) LC Paper No. CB(1)294/99-00 - information paper from the Administration
VII	Any other business

* Non-Panel members are invited to take part in the discussion of this item

Legislative Council Secretariat
5 November 1999