Panel on Welfare Services

Meeting on Thursday, 23 July 2015, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 24 July 2015)

I.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting


(10:00 am - 10:02 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1741/14-15(01)
(issued on 16 June 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 15 June 2015 from Prof Hon Joseph LEE Kok-long requesting the Panel and the Panel on Health Services to hold a joint meeting to discuss the Residential Care Homes (Elderly Persons) Ordinance with a view to improving the quality of these residential care homes

LC Paper No. CB(2)1780/14-15(01)
(issued on 24 June 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Referral from the Public Complaints Office on policies relating to support for child carers (Restricted to members only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1936/14-15(01)
(issued on 20 July 2015)

-Paper on proposed amendments to Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A) and Rules of the District Court (Cap 336H) in relation to the Child Abduction Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 2014 provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1946/14-15(01)
(issued on 21 July 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 20 July 2015 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG requesting the Panel to discuss issues relating to child fatality review mechanism

II.

Proposed extension of period of work of the Subcommittee on Retirement Protection


(10:02 am - 10:05 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1906/14-15(01)
(issued on 21 July 2015)

-Paper on proposed extension of period of work of the Subcommittee on Retirement Protection prepared by the Legislative Council ("LegCo") Secretariat

*Legend symbol denoting Members of the Panel on Health Services are invited to join the discussion of this item.III.

Issues relating to service quality and monitoring of private residential care homes


(10:05 am - 12:55 pm)

Meeting with deputations and the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1906/14-15(02)
(issued on 22 July 2015)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1906/14-15(03)
(issued on 17 July 2015)

-Updated background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)1906/14-15(04)
(issued on 17 July 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 14 July 2015 from Hon TANG Ka-piu requesting the Administration to provide information on private residential care homes

Submissions from deputations/individuals attending the meeting

Submissions from deputations/individuals not attending the meeting

IV.

Any other business


(12:55 pm - 1:00 pm)

* Members of the Panel on Health Services are invited to join the discussion of this item.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
24 July 2015