Year 2020 - 2021
Year 2019 - 2020
Year 2018 - 2019
Year 2017 - 2018
Year 2016 - 2017



Papers

Social welfare services


Year 2020 - 2021



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(2)316/20-21(01) Letter dated 12 November 2020 from Hon Elizabeth QUAT proposing items for discussion by the Panel on Welfare Services in the 2020-2021 session (Chinese version only) 23 November 2020
CB(2)582/20-21(01) Submission from Hong Kong Unison regarding the policy initiatives on support for ethnic minorities set out in the Chief Executive's 2020 Policy Address 4 January 2021*
CB(2)776/20-21(01) Submission regarding the eligibility criteria for Compassionate Rehousing from a member of the public (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members only) 16 February 2021*
CB(2)736/20-21(03) Administration's paper on welfare services under the coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic 8 February 2021
CB(2)1034/20-21(01) Administration's response to members' request for information on welfare services under the coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic (LC Paper No. CB(2)1034/20-21(01)) 8 February 2021
CB(2)736/20-21(04) Paper on provision of welfare services under the coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Updated background brief) 8 February 2021
CB(2)762/20-21(01) Submission on welfare services under the coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic from a deputation (照顧照顧者平台) (Chinese version only) 8 February 2021
CB(2)961/20-21(05) Administration's paper on annual briefing on welfare facility projects funded by the Lotteries Fund 19 April 2021
CB(2)961/20-21(07) Administration's paper on injection into the Lotteries Fund 19 April 2021
CB(2)961/20-21(06) Paper on annual briefing on welfare facility projects funded by the Lotteries Fund prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Updated background brief) 19 April 2021
CB(2)1178/20-21(05) Administration's paper on planning for social welfare facilities 21 June 2021
CB(2)1178/20-21(06) Paper on planning for social welfare facilities prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Updated background brief) 21 June 2021
CB(2)1208/20-21(01) Submission on planning for social welfare facilities from Concerning Home Care Service Alliance (Chinese version only) 21 June 2021


Year 2019 - 2020



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(2)447/19-20(01) Administration's response to requesting to provide information on various policy areas (Follow-up paper) 1 November 2019
CB(2)196/19-20(01) Submission on review of pro-employment measures and other improvement measures under the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Scheme, as well as annual adjustment of social security payment rates from a deputation (捍衛綜援權利大聯盟) (Chinese version only) 11 November 2019
CB(2)292/19-20(01) Submission on welfare and community support for people affected by recent social incidents from Hong Kong Christian Service (Chinese version only) 18 November 2019
CB(2)242/19-20(01) Submission on welfare and community support for people affected by recent social incidents from Mr KO Po-lun (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members only) 18 November 2019
CB(2)287/19-20(01) Submission on welfare and community support for people affected by recent social incidents from Mr WHY (Chinese version only) 18 November 2019
CB(2)241/19-20(02) Submission on welfare and community support for people affected by recent social incidents from The Federation of Hong Kong & Kowloon Labour Unions (Chinese version only) 18 November 2019
CB(2)241/19-20(01) Submission on welfare and community support for people affected by recent social incidents from The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (Chinese version only) 18 November 2019
CB(2)486/19-20(01) Submission from a member of the public on the provision of welfare for Hong Kong people and new arrivals (Chinese version only) 8 January 2020*
CB(2)473/19-20(03) Administration's paper on planning for the provision of welfare facilities in new districts 13 January 2020
CB(2)513/19-20(01) Joint letter dated 10 January 2020 from Hon LEUNG Che-cheung and Hon Wilson OR requesting the Panel to form a subcommittee to discuss issues relating to the provision of "silver age card" for people aged between 60 and 64 (Chinese version only) 13 January 2020
11 May 2020
CB(2)529/19-20(01) Joint submission on planning for the provision of welfare facilities in new districts from Community Development Alliance and a deputation (監察公共屋邨福利規劃聯盟) (Chinese version only) 13 January 2020
CB(2)473/19-20(04) Paper on planning for social welfare facilities prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Background brief) 13 January 2020
CB(2)529/19-20(04) Submission on planning for the provision of welfare facilities in new districts from 0 to 3 Child Care Centre Service Network (Chinese version only) 13 January 2020
CB(2)529/19-20(03) Submission on planning for the provision of welfare facilities in new districts from Concerning Home Care Service Alliance (Chinese version only) 13 January 2020
CB(2)529/19-20(02) Submission on planning for the provision of welfare facilities in new districts from Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children (Chinese version only) 13 January 2020
CB(2)549/19-20(01) Submission on Progress of Pilot Scheme on Home Care and Support for Elderly Persons with Mild Impairment from Christian Family Service Centre (English version only) 13 January 2020
CB(2)529/19-20(05) Submission on Progress of Pilot Scheme on Home Care and Support for Elderly Persons with Mild Impairment from Concerning Home Care Service Alliance (Chinese version only) 13 January 2020
CB(2)529/19-20(06) Submission on Progress of Pilot Scheme on Home Care and Support for Elderly Persons with Mild Impairment from Hong Kong Social Workers' General Union (Chinese version only) 13 January 2020
CB(2)534/19-20(01) Powerpoint material provided by the Administration on new initiatives on improving people's livelihood 15 January 2020*
CB(2)1082/19-20(01) Administration's response to requesting to provide information on welfare support for the elderly, the chronically-ill, persons with disabilities and the grass-roots under the Coronavirus Disease 2019 epidemic, as well as anti-epidemic measures taken by subvented non-governmental organizations ("NGO") and service operation of the these NGOs (Follow-up paper) 9 March 2020
CB(2)868/19-20(02) Administration's paper entitled "Annual Briefing on Welfare Facility Projects Funded by the Lotteries Fund" 11 May 2020
CB(2)1158/19-20(01) Administration's response to requesting to provide information on annual briefing on welfare facility projects funded by the Lotteries Fund (Follow-up paper) 11 May 2020
CB(2)718/19-20(01) Letter dated 9 March 2020 from Hon LEUNG Che-cheung concerning the proposal to set up a subcommittee on issues relating to the Silver Age Card (Chinese version only) 11 May 2020
CB(2)921/19-20(03) Paper on annual briefing on welfare facility projects funded by the Lotteries Fund prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Background brief) 11 May 2020
CB(2)950/19-20(01) Submission on arrangements made and support measures provided by the Social Welfare Department for the homeless from Society for Community Organization (Chinese version only) 11 May 2020
CB(2)1116/19-20(03) Administration's paper on language support services and dedicated outreach services teams provided by the Social Welfare Department for ethnic minorities 8 June 2020
CB(2)1252/19-20(01) Administration's response to requesting to provide information on language support services and dedicated outreach services teams for ethnic minorities (Follow-up paper) 8 June 2020
CB(2)1373/19-20(01) Letter dated 12 June 2020 from the Chairman of the joint meeting of Panel on Welfare Services and Panel on Home Affairs to the Chief Secretary for Administration on language support services and dedicated outreach services teams for ethnic minorities (Chinese version only) 8 June 2020
CB(2)1116/19-20(04) Paper on language support services and dedicated outreach services teams for ethnic minorities prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Background brief) 8 June 2020
CB(2)1373/19-20(02) Reply dated 14 July 2020 from the Administration to the letter from the Chairman of the joint meeting of Panel on Welfare Services and Panel on Home Affairs to the Chief Secretary for Administration on language support services and dedicated outreach services teams for ethnic minorities (Chinese version only) 8 June 2020
CB(2)1146/19-20(04) Submission on language support services and dedicated outreach services teams for ethnic minorities from Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong Diocesan Pastoral Centre for Workers - Kowloon (English version only) 8 June 2020
CB(2)1146/19-20(05) Submission on language support services and dedicated outreach services teams for ethnic minorities from Equal Opportunities Commission 8 June 2020
CB(2)1154/19-20(01) Submission on language support services and dedicated outreach services teams for ethnic minorities from Hong Kong Unison (Chinese version only) 8 June 2020
CB(2)1163/19-20(01) Submission on language support services and dedicated outreach services teams for ethnic minorities from The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (Chinese version only) 8 June 2020


Year 2018 - 2019



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(2)961/18-19(01) Submission on provision of relocation allowance for poor households from a deputation (捍衛綜援權利大聯盟) (Chinese version only) 11 March 2019
CB(2)1173/18-19(06) Administration's paper on annual briefing on welfare facility projects funded by the Lotteries Fund 15 April 2019
CB(2)1794/18-19(01) Administration's response to Hon SHIU Ka-chun's letter on "Redevelopment of the site for Factory of the Blind in To Kwa Wan" (Follow-up paper) 20 May 2019
CB(2)1487/18-19(01) Administration's response to Hon SHIU Ka-chun's letter on "Special Scheme on Privately Owned Sites for Welfare Uses" (Follow-up paper) 20 May 2019
CB(2)1726/18-19(01) Administration's response to requesting to provide information on Special Scheme on Privately Owned Sites for Welfare Uses (Follow-up paper) 20 May 2019
CB(2)1490/18-19(01) Joint letter dated 18 May 2019 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG and Hon SHIU Ka-chun on Updating of the Standardised Care Need Assessment Mechanism for Elderly Services (Chinese version only) 20 May 2019
CB(2)1490/18-19(02) Letter dated 19 May 2019 from Hon Andrew WAN on Updating of the Standardised Care Need Assessment Mechanism for Elderly Services (Chinese version only) 20 May 2019
CB(2)1587/18-19(03) Administration's paper on purchase of premises for the provision of welfare facilities 10 June 2019
CB(2)10/19-20(01) Administration's response to Hon KWONG Chun-yu, Hon SHIU Ka-chun and Hon Tony TSE Wai-chuen's letters on "Purchase of premises for the provision of welfare facilities" (Follow-up paper) 10 June 2019
CB(2)1618/18-19(01) Letter dated 6 June 2019 from Hon KWONG Chun-yu on purchase of premises for the provision of welfare facilities (Chinese version only) 10 June 2019
CB(2)1618/18-19(02) Letter dated 6 June 2019 from Hon SHIU Ka-chun on purchase of premises for the provision of welfare facilities (Chinese version only) 10 June 2019
CB(2)1618/18-19(03) Letter dated 6 June 2019 from Hon Tony TSE on purchase of premises for the provision of welfare facilities (Chinese version only) 10 June 2019


Year 2017 - 2018



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(2)885/17-18(01) Joint letter dated 12 February 2018 from Hon Alvin YEUNG and Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho requesting the Panel on Welfare Services to hold a joint meeting with the Panel on Transport to review support measures for traffic accident victims (Chinese version only) 12 March 2018
CB(2)1526/17-18(07) Administration's paper on community development policy and services 11 June 2018
CB(2)1526/17-18(03) Administration's paper on planning of social welfare services in new public rental housing estates and deprived communities 11 June 2018
CB(2)1999/17-18(01) Administration's response to members' request for information on Family Support Programme (Follow-up paper) 11 June 2018
CB(2)1557/17-18(01) Letter dated 7 June 2018 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG Chiu-hung requesting the Panel on Welfare Services to hold a special meeting to receive public views on site planning for welfare uses (Chinese version only) 11 June 2018
19 July 2018
CB(2)1526/17-18(04) Paper on provision of social welfare facilities in public rental housing developments prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief) 11 June 2018
CB(2)1557/17-18(03) Submission on community development policy and services from Neighbourhood Level Community Development Alliance (Chinese version only) 11 June 2018
CB(2)1608/17-18(01) Submission on Community development policy and services from NGO Community Centres Alliance (Chinese version only) 11 June 2018
CB(2)1557/17-18(02) Submission on planning of social welfare services in new public rental housing estates and deprived communities from a deputation (工聯會新界東辦事處) (Chinese version only) 11 June 2018
CB(2)1686/17-18(01) Submission on Pilot Scheme on provision of social work services in kindergartens from The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (Chinese version only) 22 June 2018
CB(2)1720/17-18(01) Motion proposed by Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG Chiu-hung under agenda item "Community development policy and services" at the meeting on 11 June 2018 (Chinese version only) 9 July 2018
CB(2)1807/17-18(01) Administration's paper on planning for social welfare facilities 19 July 2018
CB(2)446/19-20(01) Administration's response to requesting to provide information on land planning for social welfare facilities (Follow-up paper) 19 July 2018
CB(2)1807/17-18(02) Joint submission on land planning for social welfare facilities from joint deputation and individuals (北區智障成人服務關注組, Ms YAU Chun, Ms WONG Ming-fung, Ms YU CHEUNG Pui-lan and Ms LO Kei-wan) (Chinese version only) 19 July 2018
CB(2)1807/17-18(03) Submission on land planning for social welfare facilities from a deputation (本土研究社) (Chinese version only) 19 July 2018
CB(2)1874/17-18(02) Submission on land planning for social welfare facilities from a deputation (爭取資助院舍聯席) (Chinese version only) 19 July 2018
CB(2)1859/17-18(02) Submission on land planning for social welfare facilities from Hong Kong Council of Social Service (Chinese version only) 19 July 2018
CB(2)1859/17-18(01) Submission on land planning for social welfare facilities from Mr CHOW Nok-hang (Chinese version only) 19 July 2018
CB(2)1874/17-18(01) Submission on land planning for social welfare facilities from The Civic Party (Chinese version only) 19 July 2018


Year 2016 - 2017



LC Paper No.PaperMeeting date
CB(2)925/16-17(01) Submission on looking into mental health services and relevant welfare issues in light of the MTR arson attack from a deputation (香港復康聯會/香港社會服務聯會/精神病患者服務網絡) (Chinese version only) 24 February 2017
CB(2)925/16-17(03) Submission on looking into mental health services and relevant welfare issues in light of the MTR arson attack from an individual (周先生) (Chinese version only) 24 February 2017
CB(2)925/16-17(04) Submission on looking into mental health services and relevant welfare issues in light of the MTR arson attack from an individual (一名居住於社區康復人士) (Chinese version only) 24 February 2017
CB(2)925/16-17(05) Submission on looking into mental health services and relevant welfare issues in light of the MTR arson attack from an individual (梁潤歡) (Chinese version only) 24 February 2017
CB(2)925/16-17(02) Submission on looking into mental health services and relevant welfare issues in light of the MTR arson attack from individuals (一班居住社區的康復者) (Chinese version only) 24 February 2017
CB(2)1137/16-17(03) Administration's paper on estate-based social welfare services planning 10 April 2017
8 July 2017
CB(2)1137/16-17(07) Administration's paper on review of the role and staff establishment of Integrated Family Service Centres of the Social Welfare Department 10 April 2017
CB(2)1838/16-17(01) Administration's response on "Estate-based social welfare services planning" 10 April 2017
CB(2)1181/16-17(01) Joint submission on estate-based social welfare services planning from deputations (監察公共屋邨福利規劃聯盟、 社區發展陣線、社總IFSC關注組及社工復興運動) (Chinese version only) 10 April 2017
CB(2)1029/16-17(01) Letter dated 10 March 2017 from Community Development Alliance requesting the Panel to discuss social welfare services planning in new public housing estate (Chinese version only) 10 April 2017
8 July 2017
CB(2)1182/16-17(01) Letter dated 7 April 2017 from Dr Hon Fernando CHEUNG Chiu-hung requesting the Panel to receive deputations' views on estate-based social welfare services planning (Chinese version only) 10 April 2017
8 July 2017
CB(2)1137/16-17(04) Paper on estate-based social welfare services planning prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief) 10 April 2017
CB(2)1137/16-17(08) Paper on review of the role and staff establishment of Integrated Family Service Centres of the Social Welfare Department prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief) 10 April 2017
CB(2)1162/16-17(01) Submission from Concern Group on Integrated Family Services of the Hong Kong Social Workers' General Union on review of the role and staff establishment of Integrated Family Service Centres of the Social Welfare Department (Chinese version only) 10 April 2017
CB(2)1787/16-17(03) Joint submission on estate-based social welfare services planning from a deputation (監察公共屋邨福利規劃聯盟) and Community Development Alliance (Chinese version only) 8 July 2017
CB(2)1787/16-17(01) Paper on provision of social welfare facilities in public rental housing developments prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief) 8 July 2017
CB(2)1787/16-17(04) Submission on estate-based social welfare services planning from Caritas Community Centre - Ngau Tau Kok (Chinese version only) 8 July 2017
CB(2)1834/16-17(02) Submission on estate-based social welfare services planning from Christian Family Service Centre - Community Development Services (Chinese version only) 8 July 2017
CB(2)1834/16-17(01) Submission on estate-based social welfare services planning from Christian Family Service Centre - Jockey Club New Estate Support Programme (Chinese version only) 8 July 2017
CB(2)1873/16-17(01) Submission on estate-based social welfare services planning from Miss WONG Sze-nga (Chinese version only) 8 July 2017
CB(2)1834/16-17(03) Submission on estate-based social welfare services planning from The Association of Parents of The Severely Mentally Handicapped (Chinese version only) 8 July 2017
CB(2)1868/16-17(01) Submission on estate-based social welfare services planning from The Civic Party (Chinese version only) 8 July 2017
CB(2)1787/16-17(02) Submission on estate-based social welfare services planning from The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (Chinese version only) 8 July 2017
CB(2)2127/16-17(01) Administration's paper on provision of welfare premises in public rental housing estates under the Hong Kong Housing Authority 28 September 2017
CB(2)2121/16-17(01) Administration's paper on the support services for families with single parent 28 September 2017
CB(2)2123/16-17(01) Administration's paper on the support services for non-attendance students 28 September 2017
CB(2)350/17-18(01) Administration's response on requesting to provide information on: (a) the number of students who had been absent from school continuously for seven days or more ("non-attendance students"), with a breakdown of the duration and reasons for absence; (b) the number of non-attendance students who had resumed schooling; (c) the number of non-attendance students who did not resume schooling and the services provided for them; (d) the number of non-attendance students who did not resume schooling and had not been provided with any services and the reasons for that; (e) the reasons for not issuing attendance orders to non-attendance students who did not resume schooling or were not receiving any services; (f) the total number of cases handled by the Non-attendance Case Team ("NACT") of the Education Bureau ("EDB") in a year, with a breakdown of the number of telephone contacts, home visits and interviews by NACT; (g) the number of cases handled/being handled by individual officers of NACT; and (h) the number of non-attendance cases which EDB ceased to follow up in 2016 because it was unable to contact the students concerned and their parents 28 September 2017
CB(2)271/17-18(01) Administration's response on whether the Housing Department had conducted home visits to the family of the tragedy in Shan King Estate 28 September 2017
CB(2)2127/16-17(02) Submission on Review of the planning and provision of social welfare services with reference to the deaths of a mother and son at Shan King Estate from a member of the public (蘇姑娘) (Chinese version only) 28 September 2017


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