Panel on Welfare Services

Meeting on Monday, 9 January 2017 from 10:45 am to 12:45 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 5 January 2017)

I.

Application for late membership


(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)487/16-17(01)
(issued on 22 December 2016)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 20 December 2016 from Hon Michael TIEN Puk-sun

II.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting


(10:50 am - 10:52 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)444/16-17(01)
(issued on 19 December 2016)
(Chinese version only)

-Referral from the Public Complaints Office on issues relating to healthcare services for grass-root elders (Restricted to members only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)508/16-17(01)
(issued on 30 December 2016)
(Chinese version only)

-Referral from the Public Complaints Office on issues relating to Low-income Working Family Allowance (Restricted to members only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)510/16-17(01)
(issued on 30 December 2016)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 29 December 2016 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG Chiu-hung requesting the Panel to discuss the review of Disability Allowance and latest relevant initiatives

III.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(10:52 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)543/16-17(01)
(issued on 6 January 2017)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)543/16-17(02)
(issued on 6 January 2017)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.

Provision of elderly and rehabilitation service facilities in Sai Kung, Sha Tin, Wong Chuk Hang and Lei Yue Mun


(10:55 am - 11:25 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)543/16-17(03)
(issued on 6 January 2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)543/16-17(04)
(issued on 5 January 2017)

-Updated background brief on provision of subsidized residential care places for the elderly prepared by the Legislative Council ("LegCo") Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)543/16-17(05)
(issued on 5 January 2017)

-Updated background brief on provision of rehabilitation services and residential care services for persons with disabilities prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)543/16-17(06)
(issued on 5 January 2017)

-Updated background brief on pre-school rehabilitation services prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

V.

Support measures for low-income households not living in public housing and not receiving Comprehensive Social Security Assistance


(11:25 am - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)543/16-17(07)
(issued on 5 January 2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)543/16-17(08)
(issued on 5 January 2017)

-Background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

VI.

Any other business


(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
5 January 2017