| I. | Confirmation of minutes of meeting
(10:00 am - 10:05 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(2) 868/04-05
(issued on 18 February 2005)
| - | Minutes of the meeting on 14 January 2005
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| II. | Meeting with deputations
(10:05 am - 11:40 am)
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| (a) | Definitions of "poverty" and the situation of poverty in Hong Kong
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| | LC Paper No. FS 10/04-05
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 889/04-05 on 18 February 2005)
| - | Fact Sheet prepared by Research and Library Services Division of the Legislative Council (LegCo) Secretariat on "Definitions of poverty"
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| | LC Paper No. IN 22/04-05
| - | Information note prepared by Research and Library Services Division of LegCo Secretariat on "Situation of poverty in Hong Kong"
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| (b) | How changes in economic structure and policies can help alleviate the problem of poverty
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| (c) | Membership and operation of the Commission on Poverty
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| Deputations attending the meeting
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| 1. | Hong Kong Council of Social Service
LC Paper No. CB(2) 869/04-05(01) - (Chinese version only)
(issued on 16 February 2005)
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| 2. | Society for Community Organization
LC Paper No. CB(2) 915/04-05(01) - (Chinese version only) (attached)
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| 3. | Hong Kong Social Workers' General Union
LC Paper No. CB(2) 915/04-05(02) - (Chinese version only) (attached)
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| 4. | Hong Kong Social Workers Association
LC Paper No. CB(2) 959/04-05(03) - (Chinese version only)
(tabled at the meeting)
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| 5. | The Boys' and Girls' Clubs Association of Hong Kong
LC Paper No. CB(2) 889/04-05(01) - (Chinese version only)
(issued on 18 February 2005)
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| 6. | Oxfam Hong Kong
Joint submission from Oxfam Hong Kong, Hong Kong Social Security Society and Alliance concerning CSSA
LC Paper No. CB(2) 869/04-05(02) - (Chinese version only)
(issued on 16 February 2005)
PowerPoint presentation materials provided by Oxfam Hong Kong, Hong Kong Social Security Society and Alliance concerning CSSA on "扶貧架構及機制國際比較報告撮要"
LC Paper No. CB(2) 959/04-05(01) - (Chinese version only)
(tabled at the meeting)
Supplementary information provided by Oxfam Hong Kong, Hong Kong Social Security Society and Alliance concerning CSSA on "Review of the National Anti-poverty Strategy"
LC Paper No. CB(2) 959/04-05(02) - (English version only)
(tabled at the meeting)
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| 7. | Hong Kong Social Security Society
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| 8. | Alliance concerning CSSA
LC Paper No. CB(2) 869/04-05(03) - (Chinese version only)
(issued on 16 February 2005)
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| 9. | Caritas - Hong Kong
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| 10. | Federation of Hong Kong Industries
LC Paper No. CB(2) 915/04-05(03) - (Chinese version only) (attached)
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| 11. | Dr WONG Hung, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
LC Paper No. CB(2) 915/04-05(04) - (Chinese version only) (attached)
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| 12. | Dr LUI Hon-kwong, Associate Professor, Department of Marketing & International Business, Lingnan University
LC Paper No. CB(2) 869/04-05(04) (issued on 16 February 2005)
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| III. | Meeting with the Administration
(11:40 am - 12:15 pm)
Progress report on the setting up of the Commission on Poverty and the Commission's work plan
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| LC Paper No. CB(2) 902/04-05(01)
| - | Administration's paper on gist of discussions of the meeting of the Commission on Poverty held on 18 February 2005
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| IV. | Proposed research outlines
(12:15 pm - 12:25 pm)
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| (a) | Poverty combating strategies in selected places
[LC Paper No. CB(2) 889/04-05(02)] (issued on 21 February 2005)
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| (b) | Benchmarks for granting subsidies or financial assistance to the people in need in Hong Kong
[LC Paper No. CB(2) 889/04-05(03)] (issued on 21 February 2005)
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| V. | Way forward
(12:25 pm - 12:30 pm)
Papers previously issued
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| LC Paper No. CB(2) 583/04-05(01)
(issued on 10 January 2005)
| - | Paper prepared by LegCo Secretariat on "Proposed study areas and work plan"
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| LC Paper No. IN16/04-05
(issued on 10 January 2005)
| - | Information note prepared by Research and Library Services Division of LegCo Secretariat on "Causes of poverty in Hong Kong: a literature review"
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| LC Paper No. CB(2)632/04-05(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 12 January 2005)
| - | Letter dated 10 January 2005 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG Chiu-hung
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| Relevant papers
Please refer to the Appendix.
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