Panel on Welfare Services

Meeting on Monday, 10 November 2003 at 10:45 am
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Information papers issued since the last meeting
(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)172/03-04(01)
(issued on 24 October 2003)
(English version only)

- Letter dated 15 October 2003 from the Social Work Assistant Branch of the Hong Kong Chinese Civil Servants' Association addressed to the Director of Social Welfare on the "Integrated Family Service Centre Delineation of Duties and Staff Establishment between Assistant Social Work Officer and Social Work Assistant Grade" and copied to members

LC Paper No. CB(2)214/03-04(01)
(issued on 31 October 2003)
(Chinese version only)

- A complaint considered by Duty Roster Members against the Administration's plan to re-engineer the existing family services prior to the expiry of the two-year evaluative study on the new Integrated Family Service Centre model in March 2004 and the Administration's response

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

LC Paper No. CB(2)257/03-04(01)
(attached)

- List of outstanding items for discussion

III.Interim report on the implementation of the review of family services
(10:55 am - 11:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)257/03-04(02)
(attached)

- Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)257/03-04(03)
(attached) (Chinese version only)

-Submission from the Concern Group on Single Parent Centres

LC Paper No. CB(2)257/03-04(04)
(attached) (Chinese version only)

- Submission from the Concern Alliance on the Development of Social Welfare

LC Paper No. CB(2)257/03-04(05)
(attached) (Chinese version only)

- Submission from the Hong Kong Council of Social Service

LC Paper No. CB(2)277/03-04(01)
(attached) (Chinese version only)

- Submission from Non-governmental family service providers

LC Paper No. CB(2)277/03-04(02)
(attached) (Chinese version only)

- Submission from the Users of family services provided by non-governmental organizations

LC Paper No. CB(2)291/03-04(01)
(attached) (Chinese version only)

- Submission from the Concern Group on the Development of Single Parent Centres

IV.A report of the study to evaluate the effectiveness of Social Welfare Department's enhanced District Social Welfare Office Functions
(11:50 am - 12:40 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)257/03-04(06)
(attached)

- Paper provided by the Administration

V.Any other business
(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
10 November 2003