Panel on Health Services

Meeting on Tuesday, 25 April 2017, from 3:00 pm to 6:45 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 25 April 2017)

I.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting


(3:00 pm - 3:02 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1079/16-17(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 27 March 2017)

-Referral from the Public Complaints Office of the Legislative Council Secretariat on policy issues relating to healthcare services for grass-roots women (Restricted to members only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1092/16-17(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 29 March 2017)

-Letter dated 28 March 2017 from Hon SHIU Ka-fai requesting the Administration to provide a response to issues concerning the legislative proposal to amend the health warnings on packets and retail containers of tobacco products

LC Paper No. CB(2)1108/16-17(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 31 March 2017)

-Letter dated 30 March 2017 from Hon LEUNG Che-cheung on issues relating to diseases directly transmitted by rodents and rodent infestation problems in Yuen Long district

LC Paper No. CB(2)1240/16-17(01)
(issued on 20 April 2017)

-Administration's response to issues raised in the letter dated 10 March 2017 from Dr Hon Helena WONG Pik-wan concerning the regulation of Chinese herbal medicines

LC Paper No. CB(2)1250/16-17(01)
(issued on 21 April 2017)

-Administration's response to issues raised in the letter dated 8 March 2017 from Hon CHAN Han-pan concerning the registration and monitoring of health food products

LC Paper No. CB(2)1277/16-17(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 25 April 2017)

-Administration's response to issues raised in the letter dated 28 March 2017 from Hon SHIU Ka-fai regarding the legislative proposal to amend the health warnings on packets and retail containers of tobacco products

II.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(3:02 pm - 3:05 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1228/16-17(01)
(issued on 24 April 2017) (Revised)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)1228/16-17(02)
(issued on 21 April 2017)

-List of follow-up actions

III.

Proposal for setting up a subcommittee under the Panel on Health Services on issues relating to the development of Chinese medicine


(3:05 pm - 3:15 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1133/16-17(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 5 April 2017)

-Letter dated 31 March 2017 from Hon Mrs Regina IP LAU Suk-yee proposing the setting up of a subcommittee under the Panel on issues relating to the development of Chinese medicine

LC Paper No. CB(2)1261/16-17(01)
(Chinese version only)
(issued on 21 April 2017)

-Letter dated 21 April 2017 from Hon CHAN Han-pan concerning the proposed terms of reference of the subcommittee

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of this itemIV.

Dutiable Commodities (Amendment) Bill 2017


(3:15 pm - 4:00 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1228/16-17(03)
(issued on 19 April 2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1228/16-17(04)
(issued on 19 April 2017)

-Information note prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

V.

Review of the fees and charges for public hospital services


(4:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1224/16-17(01)
(issued on 18 April 2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1228/16-17(05)
(issued on 21 April 2017)

-Updated background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

#Legend symbol denoting Members of the Panel on Welfare Services are invited to join the discussion of this itemVI.

Review on mental health


(5:00 pm - 6:15 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1220/16-17(01)
(issued on 18 April 2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1228/16-17(06)
(issued on 24 April 2017)

-Updated background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Other relevant paper

LC Paper No. CB(2)1270/16-17(01)
(Chinese version only)
(attached)

-Submission from Alliance on Advocating Mental Health Policy

*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of this itemVII.

Extension of Operating Theatre Block of Tuen Mun Hospital - Main works


(6:15 pm - 6:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1228/16-17(07)
(issued on 19 April 2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1228/16-17(08)
(issued on 19 April 2017)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

VIII.

Any other business


(6:40 pm - 6:45 pm)

* All other Hon Members of the Legislative Council are invited to join the discussion of this item

# Members of the Panel on Welfare Services are invited to join the discussion of this item

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
25 April 2017