Panel on Welfare Services

Meeting on
Monday, 9 June 2003 at 10:45 am
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised Agenda



I.Confirmation of minutes
(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2335/02-03
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)2334/02-03 on 6 June 2003)

-Minutes of meeting on 12 May 2003

II.Information paper issued since the last meeting
(10:50 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2336/02-03(01)
(attached)

-Information paper provided by the Administration on the "effectiveness of enhanced home and community care services in achieving ageing in place for elders living in the community"

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(10:55 am - 11:00 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2336/02-03(02)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

IV.Residence requirements for social security benefits
(11:00 am - 11:35 am)

Legislative Council Brief
File Ref : HWF CR/3/4821/99(03) Pt. 7
(issued by the Health, Welfare and Food Bureau on 3 June 2003)

IN27/02-03
(attached)

-Information note on the eligibility of immigrants for income support benefits in New York and Australia prepared by the Research and Library Services Division of the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)2336/02-03(03)
(attached) (Chinese version only)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Council of Social Service

LC Paper No. CB(2)2336/02-03(04)
(attached) (Chinese version only)

-Submission from the Society for Community Organisation

* V.Operation of residential care homes for the elderly in premises subject to deed of mutual covenant
(11:35 am - 12:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2336/02-03(05)
(attached)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)2351/02-03(01)
(attached) (Chinese version only)

-Submission from Dr Hon LAW Chi-kwong

VI.Update on measures to support young people
(12:10 pm - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2336/02-03(06)
(attached)

-Paper provided by the Administration

VII.Any other business
(from 12:40 pm onwards)



* Members of the Panel on Planning, Lands & Works are invited to join the discussion of this item.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
9 June 2003