Subcommittee on Poverty

Meeting on Monday, 23 March 2015, from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
in Conference Room 2 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 30 March 2015)

*Legend symbol denoting Members of the Panel on Education are invited to join the discussion of these items.I.

Provision of a one-off special subsidy for students on full grant under the School Textbook Assistance Scheme before the implementation of Low-income Working Family Allowance


(2:00 pm - 3:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1064/14-15(01)
(issued on 17 March 2015)

-Paper provided by the Administration

Deputations/individuals attending

1.Civic Party

2.New People's Party

3.葵涌關注劏房小組

4.葵涌不適切居所關注組

5.葵涌低收入基層關注組

6.葵涌低收入劏房住戶聯盟

7.葵涌劏房戶關注組

8.Ms LEE Lan-chu

9.Neighbourhood and Worker's Service Centre

10.Improve Grassroot Case Concern Group

11.TSW Community Development Alliance
LC Paper No. CB(2)1148/14-15(01)
(issued on 30 March 2015) (Chinese version only)

12.TSW Child Health Care Voucher Scheme Group

13.Ms CHAU Mun-tai

14.Special Educational Needs Rights Association

15.爭取低收入家庭保障聯席
LC Paper No. CB(2)1081/14-15(01)
(issued on 18 March 2015) (Chinese version only)

16.Alliance for Children Development Rights
LC Paper No. CB(2)1081/14-15(02)
(issued on 18 March 2015) (Chinese version only)

17.Miss NGAI Lok-yi

Written submission from deputation not attending the meeting

1.天水圍基層居民兒童醫療福利關愛組
LC Paper No. CB(2)1148/14-15(01)
(issued on 30 March 2015) (Chinese version only)

*Legend symbol denoting Members of the Panel on Education are invited to join the discussion of these items.II.

Enhanced support for post-secondary, secondary and primary students with special education and financial needs


(3:25 pm - 4:20 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1064/14-15(02)
(Chinese version issued on 17 March 2015; English version issued on 18 March 2015)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1081/14-15(03)
(issued on 18 March 2015)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)1081/14-15(04)
(issued on 18 March 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from Special Educational Needs Rights Association

LC Paper No. CB(2)1106/14-15(01)
(issued on 20 March 2015)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from The Forthright Caucus

III.

Item(s) for discussion at the next meeting


(4:20 pm - 4:25 pm)

IV.

Any other business


(4:25 pm - 4:30 pm)

(A list of relevant papers previously issued is available on the LegCo website at http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr12-13/english/hc/sub_com/hs51/ papers/hs51_ppr.htm)

* Members of the Panel on Education are invited to join the discussion of these items.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
30 March 2015