Panel on Welfare Services

Subcommittee on Strategy and Measures to Tackle Family Violence

Meeting on Monday, 8 October 2007, from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm,
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Updated agenda

I.Further discussion on prosecution of abusers
(4:30 pm - 5:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2777/06-07(01)
(issued on 3 October 2007)

-Supplementary information provided by the Department of Justice on the prosecution policy relating to domestic violence

LC Paper No. CB(2)2777/06-07(02)
(issued on 5 October 2007)

-Supplementary information provided by the Police on the effectiveness of binding over abusers in domestic violence cases

Meeting with Administration and deputations
  1. 1. The Against Elderly Abuse of Hong Kong
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(01) (Chinese version only)

  2. Hong Kong Chinese Civil Servants' Association, Social Work Officer Grade Branch
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(03) (Chinese version only)

  3. Hong Kong Women's Coalition on Equal Opportunities - Anti Domestic Violence Programme
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(02) (Chinese version only)

  4. Association Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(04) (Chinese version only)

  5. Society for Community Organization

  6. Caritas Hong Kong - Family Service
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(05) (Chinese version only)

  7. Harmony House
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(06) (Chinese version only)

  8. Hong Kong Association for the Survivors of Women Abuse (Kwan Fook)

  9. Hong Kong Council of Social Service
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(07) (Chinese version only)

  10. Association for Concern for Legal Rights of Victims of Domestic Violence
    LC Paper No. CB(2)37/07-08(01) (Chinese version only)
II.Review of the improvement measures on handling domestic violence by the Police
(5:25 pm - 6:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2777/06-07(03)
(issued on 3 October 2007)

-Paper provided by the Administration

Meeting with Administration and deputations
  1. The Against Elderly Abuse of Hong Kong
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(08) (Chinese version only)

  2. Hong Kong Chinese Civil Servants' Association, Social Work Officer Grade Branch
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(03) (Chinese version only)

  3. Hong Kong Women's Coalition on Equal Opportunities - Anti Domestic Violence Programme

  4. Association Concerning Sexual Violence Against Women
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(04) (Chinese version only)

  5. Society for Community Organization

  6. Caritas Hong Kong - Family Service
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(05) (Chinese version only)

  7. Harmony House
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(06) (Chinese version only)

  8. Hong Kong Association for the Survivors of Women Abuse (Kwan Fook)

  9. Hong Kong Council of Social Service
    LC Paper No. CB(2)2810/06-07(07) (Chinese version only)

  10. Association for Concern for Legal Rights of Victims of Domestic Violence
    LC Paper No. CB(2)37/07-08(01) (Chinese version only)
III.Any other business
(from 6:25 pm onwards)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
8 October 2007