BulletYear 2011 - 2012
BulletYear 2010 - 2011
BulletYear 2009 - 2010
BulletYear 2008 - 2009


BulletPapers

Social Security Allowance (SSA) issues

Year 2011 - 2012

LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(2)248/11-12(05) Administration's paper on annual adjustment of social security payment rates and a new Residential Care Supplement under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme 14 November 2011
CB(2)248/11-12(06) Paper on annual adjustment of payment rates under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme and the Social Security Allowance Scheme prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 14 November 2011
CB(2)310/11-12(02) Submission on annual adjustment of payment rates under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme and the Social Security Allowance Scheme from The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (Chinese version only) 14 November 2011
CB(2)1276/11-12(07) Administration's paper on the Guangdong Scheme 12 March 2012
CB(2)1276/11-12(08) Paper on Guangdong Scheme prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 12 March 2012
CB(2)1270/11-12(01) Referral from the Public Complaints Office on policy issues relating to the permissible absence limit for Old Age Allowance and babies born to Mainland parents (Chinese version only) 12 March 2012
CB(2)1585/11-12(07) Administration's paper on an additional provision for social security recipients 12 April 2012
CB(2)1585/11-12(08) Paper on an additional provision for social security recipients prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 12 April 2012


Year 2010 - 2011

LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(2)184/10-11(04) Administration's paper on annual adjustment of payment rates under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme and the Social Security Allowance Scheme, and proposed increase in flat-rate grant for selected items of school-related expenses under the CSSA Scheme 8 November 2010
CB(2)184/10-11(05) Paper on annual adjustment of the standard payment rates under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance and the Social Security Allowance Schemes prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 8 November 2010
CB(2)1639/10-11(01) Administration's paper on enhanced support for elders, persons with disabilities and in ill-health under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme, and additional provision for social security recipients 9 May 2011
CB(2)1646/10-11(03) Paper on additional provision for social security recipients prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 9 May 2011
CB(2)2196/10-11(01) Letter dated 22 June 2011 from Hon WONG Kwok-hing requesting the Panel to discuss the system for processing applications for Disability Allowance (Chinese version only) 11 July 2011
CB(2)2082/10-11(01) Referral from the Complaints Division regarding the eligibility for Old Age Allowance and Disability Allowance under the Social Security Allowance Scheme (Chinese version only) 11 July 2011
CB(2)2498/10-11(01) Referral from the Complaints Division regarding the absence limits for Old Age Allowance (Chinese version only) 11 August 2011*


Year 2009 - 2010

LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(2)183/09-10(01) Letter dated 30 October 2009 from Hon WONG Kwok-hing on the processing of applications for Disability Allowance (Chinese version only) 3 November 2009*
CB(2)179/09-10(05) Administration's paper on annual adjustment of payment rates under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme and the Social Security Allowance Scheme 9 November 2009
CB(2)179/09-10(06) Paper on annual adjustment of the standard payment rates under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance and the Social Security Allowance Schemes prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 9 November 2009
CB(2)1195/09-10(05) Administration's paper on additional provision for social security recipients 12 April 2010
CB(2)1195/09-10(06) Paper on additional provision for social security recipients prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 12 April 2010
CB(2)1181/09-10(01) Referral from Duty Roster Member regarding the Old Age Allowance and the Disability Allowance under the Social Security Allowance Scheme (Chinese version only) 12 April 2010


Year 2008 - 2009

LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(2)50/08-09(03) Letter dated 14 October 2008 from Hon WONG Kwok-hing and Hon WONG Kwok-kin on "Review of the system for processing applications for Disability Allowance under the Social Security Allowance Scheme" (Chinese version only) 14 October 2008
CB(2)1022/08-09(01) Administration's information on the year-on-year inflation/deflation rates and the corresponding annual adjustments to the average monthly Comprehensive Social Security Assistance standard payment rates for different household sizes in the past few years 10 November 2008
CB(2)190/08-09(03) Administration's paper on adjustment of payment rates under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme and the Social Security Allowance Scheme 10 November 2008
CB(2)190/08-09(04) Paper on annual adjustment of the standard payment rates under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance and the Social Security Allowance Schemes prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 10 November 2008
CB(2)1711/08-09(05) Administration's paper on additional provision for social security recipients 8 June 2009

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