Child and family support



Paper no.TitlePublication date
IN03/2023 Policy measures to expand female workforce in Australia and Singapore 2023.02.14
ISE21/20-21 Measures to encourage childbirths in Singapore 2021.08.04
IN15/20-21 Fiscal redistribution policies for fostering social harmony in selected places 2021.06.29
ISE11/20-21 Enhancing collection of child maintenance payments for single parents 2020.12.15
ISE08/20-21 Mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse cases 2020.12.01
FS07/16-17 Parental leave and family-friendly employment policies in selected places 2017.05.25
ISE23/15-16 Carer allowance in Finland and the United Kingdom 2016.07.13
IN02/11-12 Custody and access of children in Hong Kong 2012.01.06
IN01/11-12 Support measures for ethnic minorities and new arrivals from the Mainland 2011.12.05
IN05/10-11 Children's unnatural death cases 2011.01.20
FS13/09-10 A summary of local press reports on Law Reform Commission Report entitled "Sexual offences records checks for child-related work: interim proposals" from 2 February to 1 March 2010 (Chinese version only) 2010.03.02
IN07/08-09 Cross-boundary families 2009.03.25
  Strategies and measures in tackling domestic violence in selected places  
IN29/07-08
• Supplementary information on the research report entitled "Strategies and measures in tackling domestic violence in selected places"
2008.09.29
RP09/07-08
• Strategies and measures in tackling domestic violence in selected places

This research studies strategies and measures in tackling domestic violence in the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand and Boston of the United States. It covers the actions taken by the governments in tackling domestic violence from both the legal and administrative aspects, including the policies, legal framework and funding arrangement relating to domestic violence. The availability of a special task force for policy formulation as well as the immediate assistance for victims and implementation concerns are also discussed.
2008.06.16
RP03/06-07 Child Protection in Selected Overseas Places

This research studies the child protection policies and measures in England in the United Kingdom, the Province of Ontario in Canada and the State of New South Wales in Australia. It covers legal framework, guiding principles and policy framework for child protection; mode of provision of child protection services; government intervention strategies; measures for supporting children in various age groups and their families; funding for child protection measures; legal representation of children in court; and mechanisms for monitoring and reviewing the implementation of child protection measures. 		2007.03.30
IN17/03-04 Accreditation System of Family Mediators in Selected Overseas Jurisdictions 2004.07.30
  Child support agencies in overseas countries  
RP09/98-99
• Supplementary Information on Child Support Agencies in Overseas Countries

This research provides supplementary information to the research paper entitled "Child Support Agencies in Overseas Countries" (RP04/98-99). It outlines the main areas covered in the reviews of the child support schemes in the four overseas places studied, namely Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.
1999.05.31
RP04/98-99
• Child Support Agencies in Overseas Countries

This research examines the experience of Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States in operating child support agencies. It covers the structure and operation, functions and powers, and effectiveness of the child support agencies in these selected places.
1998.12.07