Legislative Council Meetings
Legislative Council Meeting
Date: 19 May 2025
Reporting to Legislative Council – Privacy Commissioner Attends Meeting of the Legislative Council Panel on Constitutional Affairs
The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, attended the meeting of the Legislative Council Panel on Constitutional Affairs on 19 May to brief Members on the protection of personal data privacy in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).
In the meeting, the Privacy Commissioner pointed out that AI security is a key aspect of national security and a cornerstone of Hong Kong’s future economic development. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) has been proactively promoting the safe and healthy development of AI. At the local level, the PCPD has published a series of guidance materials and leaflets related to AI, including the recently issued Checklist on Guidelines for the Use of Generative AI by Employees. The PCPD also completed compliance checks on 60 organisations from February to May this year regarding their use of AI.
On the international front, the PCPD has served as the co-chair of the Ethics and Data Protection in Artificial Intelligence Working Group of the Global Privacy Assembly since October 2024, with a view to continuously facilitating exchanges and cooperation with international counterparts.
Click here for the Privacy Commissioner’s opening remarks (Chinese only).
Click here for the Privacy Commissioner’s presentation deck (Chinese only).
Click here for the paper submitted by the PCPD to the Legislative Council Panel on Constitutional Affairs.
In the meeting, the Privacy Commissioner pointed out that AI security is a key aspect of national security and a cornerstone of Hong Kong’s future economic development. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) has been proactively promoting the safe and healthy development of AI. At the local level, the PCPD has published a series of guidance materials and leaflets related to AI, including the recently issued Checklist on Guidelines for the Use of Generative AI by Employees. The PCPD also completed compliance checks on 60 organisations from February to May this year regarding their use of AI.
On the international front, the PCPD has served as the co-chair of the Ethics and Data Protection in Artificial Intelligence Working Group of the Global Privacy Assembly since October 2024, with a view to continuously facilitating exchanges and cooperation with international counterparts.
Click here for the Privacy Commissioner’s opening remarks (Chinese only).
Click here for the Privacy Commissioner’s presentation deck (Chinese only).
Click here for the paper submitted by the PCPD to the Legislative Council Panel on Constitutional Affairs.
The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling (front row, left), Chief Personal Data Officer (Compliance and Enquiries), Mr Brad KWOK Ching-hei (front row, right), Under Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Clement WOO Kin-man, MH, JP(back row, left), and Principal Assistant Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs 4, Mr Jacky LUM Kwok-keung (back row, right), attended the meeting of the Legislative Council Panel on Constitutional Affairs.
The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, attended the meeting of the Legislative Council Panel on Constitutional Affairs to brief Members on the protection of personal data privacy in the age of AI.
The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, attended the meeting of the Legislative Council Panel on Constitutional Affairs to brief Members on the protection of personal data privacy in the age of AI.