Panel on Welfare Services

Meeting on Monday, 15 February 2016, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting


(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)695/15-16(01)
(issued on 19 January 2016)
(Chinese version only)

-Referral from the Public Complaints Office on policies relating to street sleepers (Restricted to members only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)697/15-16(01)
(issued on 19 January 2016)
(Chinese version only)

-Referral from the Public Complaints Office relating to employment support for grassroots women (Restricted to members only)

II.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(10:50 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)826/15-16(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)826/15-16(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

III.

Pilot Scheme on Living Allowance for Carers of the Elderly Persons from Low Income Families


(10:55 am - 11:45 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)826/15-16(03)
(attached)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)826/15-16(04)
(attached)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council ("LegCo") Secretariat

IV.

Review of Disability Allowance


(11:45 am - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)826/15-16(05)
(attached)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)826/15-16(06)
(attached)

-Updated background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

FS06/15-16
(attached)

-Fact sheet prepared by the Research Office of Information Services Division of the LegCo Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)420/15-16(01)
(issued on 8 December 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 4 December 2015 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG Chiu-hung requesting the Panel to discuss the progress of the review of Disability Allowance

V.

Any other business


(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
12 February 2016