Panel on Welfare Services

Meeting on Monday, 11 April 2011, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda
(as at 6 April 2011)

I.Confirmation of minutes
(10:45 am - 10:47 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1410/10-11
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 1409/10-11 on 4 April 2011)

-Minutes of meeting on 14 February 2011

II.Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting
(10:47 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1284/10-11(01)
(issued on 16 March 2011)
(Chinese version only)

-Referral from Duty Roster Members regarding the seven-year residence requirement under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme and the provision of child care services

LC Paper No. CB(2)1336/10-11(01)
(issued on 23 March 2011)
(Chinese version only)

-Joint submission from St. James' Settlement, Christian Concern For The Homeless Association, The Salvation Army Integrated Service for Street Sleepers and Society for Community Organization on the support services for street sleepers

LC Paper No. CB(2)1349/10-11(01)
(issued on 25 March 2011)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon WONG Sing-chi to Secretary for Labour and Welfare on the provision of subvented residential care services

LC Paper No. CB(2)1356/10-11(01)
(issued on 29 March 2011)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Emily LAU regarding the enhancement of the design requirements governing the provision of barrier free access and facilities for persons with disabilities

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(10:50 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1429/10-11(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)1429/10-11(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.Way forward to follow up the subject of poverty alleviation
(10:55 am - 11:05 am)

LC Paper No. ESC31/10-11
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 1296/10-11 on 17 March 2011)

-Paper on "Proposal to set up a subcommittee to study the subject of poverty alleviation" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)1429/10-11(03)
(attached)

-Extract from the minutes of the House Committee meeting on 18 March 2011

V.Development of social enterprises
(11:05 am - 11:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1429/10-11(04)
(attached)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1429/10-11(05)
(attached)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

VI.Integrated Discharge Support Programme for elderly patients
(11:55 am - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1411/10-11(01)
(issued on 1 April 2011)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1429/10-11(06)
(attached)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

VII.Any other business
(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
6 April 2011