LegCo Panel on Education

Special meeting on
Tuesday, 2 April 2002 at 9:00 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I. The City University of Hong Kong : Review and appeal mechanism for non-renewal of contract

Meeting with the Administration and University Grants Committee (UGC)

- Letter from the President of the City University of Hong Kong (CityU) to the Chairman of the Panel on Education [LC Paper No. CB(2)1460/01-02(01) (English version only)] enclosing the following -

  • Explanation on the matter relating to non-renewal of contract of teaching staff in its School of Law
    [Paper No. CB(2)1460/01-02(01A) (Chinese version only)]

  • An outline of the reappointment and appeal procedures for academic staff at CityU
    [Paper No. CB(2)1460/01-02(01B) (Chinese version only)]

  • Report of the Appeal Committee appointed by CityU to consider appeals lodged by seven teaching staff in its School of Law
    [Paper No. CB(2)1460/01-02(01C)]

  • Some misunderstandings and facts relating to non-renewal of contract of teaching staff in its School of Law
    [Paper No. CB(2)1460/01-02(01D) (Chinese version only)]

- Press release issued by CityU on 21 March 2002
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1460/01-02(02)]

- The UGC's response to the points raised by members at the meeting on 18 March 2002
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1460/01-02(03)]

Meeting with deputations

(1) Concern Group of the City University Law School

(2) Hong Kong Tertiary Education Action Group
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1460/01-02(04) (Chinese version only)]

(3) Federation of Hong Kong Higher Education Staff Associations
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1460/01-02(05) (Chinese translation to follow)]

(4) Academic Staff Association, the University of Hong Kong

(5) City University of Hong Kong Students' Union

(6) Non-Academic Staff Association, the University of Hong Kong

(7) City University of Hong Kong Staff Association

(8) Hong Kong Polytechnic University Staff Association

(9) Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1484/01-02(01) (Chinese version only)]

(10) Student representatives of School of Law, City University of Hong Kong

Individuals

(11) Dr John Shijian MO, Associate Professor of the School of Law,
City University of Hong Kong

(12) Mr GU Minkang, Assistant Professor of the School of Law,
City University of Hong Kong

Other paper

-Joint declaration from the Concern Group of the City University Law School, Federation of Hong Kong Higher Education Staff Associations and the Hong Kong Tertiary Education Action Group
[LC Paper No. CB(2)1436/01-02(01) (Chinese version only)]

II. Any other business


Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
28 March 2002