Panel on Welfare Services
Meeting on Monday, 11 May 2020, from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex
Revised agenda
(as at 7 May 2020)
| I. | Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting(10:30 am - 10:32 am) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(2)775/19-20(01)
(issued on 27 March 2020) (Chinese version only) | - | Joint letter dated 20 March 2020 from 22 Members to Chairmen of committees concerning their request for rescheduling all committee meetings which are unrelated to the issues about the Coronavirus Disease 2019 ("COVID-19") infection
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)868/19-20(01)
(issued on 22 April 2020) | - | Information paper provided by the Administration entitled "Extra Allowance for Recipients of Social Security Payments and Individual-based Work Incentive Transport Subsidy"
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)935/19-20(01)
(issued on 7 May 2020) (Chinese version only) | - | Letter dated 4 May 2020 from Dr Hon KWOK Ka-ki requesting the Panel on Health Services to hold a joint meeting with the Panel on Welfare Services to discuss the provision of medical and financial support for those who have recovered from COVID-19
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| II. | Items for discussion at the next meeting(10:32 am - 10:35 am) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(2)921/19-20(01)
(issued on 7 May 2020) | - | List of outstanding items for discussion
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)921/19-20(02)
(issued on 7 May 2020) | - | List of follow-up actions
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| III. | Proposal for setting up a subcommittee on issues relating to the Silver Age Card under the Panel on Welfare Services(10:35 am - 10:45 am) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(2)513/19-20(01)
(issued on 14 January 2020) (Chinese version only) | - | Joint letter dated 10 January 2020 from Hon LEUNG Che-cheung and Hon Wilson OR requesting the Panel to form a subcommittee to discuss issues relating to the provision of Silver Age Card for people aged between 60 and 64
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)718/19-20(01)
(issued on 16 March 2020) (Chinese version only) | - | Letter dated 9 March 2020 from Hon LEUNG Che-cheung concerning the proposal to set up a subcommittee on issues relating to the Silver Age Card
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| IV. | Annual briefing on welfare facility projects funded by the Lotteries Fund(10:45 am - 11:30 am) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(2)868/19-20(02)
(issued on 22 April 2020) | - | Paper provided by the Administration
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)921/19-20(03)
(issued on 6 May 2020) | - | Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council ("LegCo") Secretariat
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| V. | Arrangements made and support measures provided by the Social Welfare Department for the homeless(11:30 am - 12:15 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(2)921/19-20(04)
(issued on 6 May 2020) | - | Paper provided by the Administration
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)921/19-20(05)
(issued on 6 May 2020) | - | Updated background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat
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| VI. | Social welfare support provided at community housing after its completion(12:15 pm - 12:55 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(2)921/19-20(06)
(issued on 7 May 2020) | - | Paper provided by the Administration
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)921/19-20(07)
(issued on 6 May 2020) | - | Background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat
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| VII. | Any other business(12:55 pm - 1:00 pm) | ||
Legislative Council Secretariat
7 May 2020