Panel on Welfare Services

Subcommittee on Review of the
Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme

Meeting on Wednesday, 19 July 2006 at 10:45 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Updated agenda

I.Seven-year residence requirement under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme
(10:45 am - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2757/05-06(01)
(issued on 14 July 2006)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)2757/05-06(02)
(issued on 14 July 2006)
(Chinese version only)

-Paper on concerns expressed by members on the seven-year residence requirement under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme prepared by the Complaints Division of the Legislative Council Secretariat

Meeting with deputations

New Women Arrivals League
LC Paper No. CB(2)2757/05-06(03) (attached) (Chinese version only)

Concerning CSSA Review Alliance
LC Paper No. CB(2)2757/05-06(04) (attached) (Chinese version only)

Hong Kong Christian Institute
LC Paper No. CB(2)2762/05-06(01) (attached) (Chinese version only)

Society for Community Organization
LC Paper No. CB(2)2762/05-06(02) (attached) (Chinese version only)

New Immigrations' Mutual Aid Association
LC Paper No. CB(2)2762/05-06(02) (attached) (Chinese version only)

Mission To New Arrivals Ltd

Christian Action

Hong Kong Association for the Survivors of Women Abuse (Kwan Fook)
LC Paper No. CB(2)2793/05-06(01) (attached) (Chinese version only)

Other submissions received

Justice and Peace Commission of the HK Catholic Diocese
LC Paper No. CB(2)2757/05-06(05) (attached) (Chinese version only)

新來港人士政策關注組
LC Paper No. CB(2)2774/05-06(01) (issued on 17 July 2006)(Chinese version only)

Relevant papers previously issued

LC Paper No. CB(2)2998/03-04
(issued on 7 July 2004)

-Report of the Subcommittee to study issues relating to the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance and Social Security Allowance Schemes

LC Paper No. CB(2)1401/04-05
(issued on 28 April 2005)

-Minutes of meeting of the Subcommittee on Review of the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme held on 8 April 2005

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

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
18 July 2006