Panel on Welfare Services

Meeting on Monday, 9 December 2013, from 9:45 am to 12:45 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 6 December 2013)

I.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting


(9:45 am - 9:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)291/13-14(01)
(issued on 14 November 2013)
(Chinese version only)

-Referral from the Public Complaints Office relating to shortage of supporting staff in the social welfare sector (Restricted to members only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)353/13-14(01)
(issued on 22 November 2013)
(Chinese version only)

-Referral from the Public Complaints Office regarding problems of street sleeping (Restricted to members only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)439/13-14(01)
(issued on 5 December 2013)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 4 December 2013 from Hon TANG Ka-piu requesting the Panel to discuss as soon as possible the converting of the temporary post of Programme Worker to a permanent post

II.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(9:50 am - 9:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)417/13-14(01)
(issued on 6 December 2013)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)417/13-14(02)
(issued on 4 December 2013)

-List of follow-up actions

*Legend symbol denoting Members of the Subcommittee on Poverty are invited to join the discussion of this item.III.

Study on retirement protection in Hong Kong


(9:55 am - 11:40 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)417/13-14(03)
(issued on 5 December 2013)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)417/13-14(04)
(issued on 4 December 2013)

-Updated background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

#Legend symbol denoting All other Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of this item which relates to a staffing proposal.IV.

Extension of the Principal Assistant Secretary (Poverty) post


(11:40 am - 12:05 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)417/13-14(05)
(issued on 4 December 2013)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)417/13-14(06)
(issued on 4 December 2013)

-Updated background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

V.

Amendments to the medical assessment form for Disability Allowance under the Social Security Allowance Scheme


(12:05 pm - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)417/13-14(07)
(issued on 6 December 2013)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)417/13-14(08)
(issued on 4 December 2013)

-Updated background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

VI.

Any other business


(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

* Members of the Subcommittee on Poverty are invited to join the discussion of this item.

# All other Legislative Council Members are invited to join the discussion of this item which relates to a staffing proposal.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
6 December 2013