Panel on Welfare Services

Meeting on Monday, 8 June 2015, from 10:45 am to 1:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 5 June 2015)

I.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting


(10:45 am - 10:47 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1469/14-15(01)
(issued on 18 May 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-The Administration's response to issues relating to expediting construction of nursery centre in Ma On Shan raised at the Legislative Council ("LegCo") Members' meeting with Sha Tin District Council members on 29 January 2015 (Restricted to members only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1631/14-15(01)
(issued on 4 June 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 3 June 2015 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG requesting the Panel to discuss issues relating to service quality of private residential care homes for the elderly

II.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(10:47 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/14-15(01)
(issued on 5 June 2015)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/14-15(02)
(issued on 3 June 2015)

-List of follow-up actions

III.

Proposal for formation of a Subcommittee on Issues Relating to the Future Development of Elderly Services Schemes


(10:50 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1627/14-15(01)
(issued on 4 June 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 3 June 2015 from Hon CHEUNG Kwok-che to the Panel suggesting that a Subcommittee on Issues Relating to the Future Development of Elderly Services Schemes be formed under the Panel

IV.

Pilot Scheme on Community Care Service Voucher for the Elderly


(10:55 am - 11:45 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/14-15(03)
(issued on 5 June 2015)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/14-15(04)
(issued on 3 June 2015)

-Updated background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

V.

Issues relating to welfare of refugees, torture claimants and asylum seekers


(11:45 am - 12:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/14-15(05)
(issued on 3 June 2015)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/14-15(06)
(issued on 3 June 2015)

-Updated background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

*Legend symbol denoting All other LegCo Members are invited to join the discussion of this item. VI.

Inspection and licensing system for monitoring residential care homes for the elderly


(12:35 pm - 1:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/14-15(07)
(issued on 5 June 2015)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1595/14-15(08)
(issued on 3 June 2015)

-Background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)1570/14-15(01)
(issued on 28 May 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 27 May 2015 from Hon LEUNG Che-cheung requesting the Panel to discuss the monitoring of residential care homes for the elderly and the related licensing system

LC Paper No. CB(2)1570/14-15(02)
(issued on 28 May 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 27 May 2015 from Hon Albert CHAN requesting the Panel to discuss the deficiencies in the monitoring mechanism for residential care homes for the elderly

VII.

Any other business


(1:25 pm - 1:30 pm)

* All other LegCo Members are invited to join the discussion of this item.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
5 June 2015