Panel on Welfare Services

Meeting on Monday, 10 December 2007, at 10:45 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Further updated agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(10:45 am - 10:47 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)494/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)493/07-08 on 5 December 2007)

-Minutes of special meeting on 30 October 2007

LC Paper No. CB(2)521/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)520/07-08 on 7 December 2007)

-Minutes of meeting on 12 November 2007

II.Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting
(10:47 am - 10:50 am)

Nil

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(10:50 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)495/07-08(01)
(issued on 4 December 2007)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)495/07-08(02)
(issued on 4 December 2007)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.Progress of the Community Investment and Inclusion Fund
(10:55 am - 11:25 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)495/07-08(03)
(issued on 4 December 2007)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)495/07-08(04)
(English version issued on 4 December 2007; Chinese version issued on 5 December 2007)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

V.Review of the Old Age Allowance
(11:25 am - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)254/07-08(09)
(issued on 9 November 2007)

-Paper provided by the Administration

Meeting with deputations and the Administration

  1. The Against Elderly Abuse of Hong Kong
    LC Paper No. CB(2)577/07-08(01) (attached) (Chinese version only)

  2. Society for Community Organization

  3. Elderly Rights League

  4. Rights Concern for Elderly Alliances
    LC Paper No. CB(2)541/07-08(01) (attached) (Chinese version only)

  5. The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
    LC Paper No. CB(2)577/07-08(02) (attached) (Chinese version only)

  6. Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong

  7. Elderly Welfare Group
    LC Paper No. CB(2)577/07-08(03) (attached) (Chinese version only)

  8. The Hong Kong Society for the Aged - Senior Council

  9. The Chinese Grey Power
    LC Paper No. CB(2)577/07-08(04) (attached) (Chinese version only)

  10. Labour Rights Commune
    LC Paper No. CB(2)577/07-08(05) (attached) (Chinese version only)

  11. Social Policies Committee, The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions

  12. Concerning CSSA Alliance
    LC Paper No. CB(2)577/07-08(06) (attached) (Chinese version only)

  13. Joint Alliance for Universal Retirement Protection
    LC Paper No. CB(2)577/07-08(07) (attached) (Chinese version only)

  14. Neighbourhood and Worker's Service Centre
Other submission received (will not attend the meeting)

Social Affairs Committee of the Federation of Hong Kong & Kowloon Labour Unions
LC Paper No. CB(2)577/07-08(08) (attached) (Chinese version only)

VI.Any other business
(from 12:40 pm onwards)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
10 December 2007