Panel on Education

Meeting on Monday, 12 January 2009, at 4:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda
(as at 8 January 2009)

I.Confirmation of minutes
(4:30 pm - 4:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)577/08-09

-Minutes of meeting on 8 December 2008

II.Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting
(4:35 pm - 4:40 pm)

No information paper has been issued so far.

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(4:40 pm - 4:45 pm)

Appendix I to LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09

-List of outstanding items for discussion

Appendix II to LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09

-List of follow-up actions

*IV.Capital works projects of the University Grants Committee-funded institutions
(4:45 pm - 6:05 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09(01)

-Paper on "Development of Centennial Campus, phase 1 and phase 2 by the University of Hong Kong" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09(02)

-Paper on "Phase 8 Development by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09(03)

-Paper on "Development of a New Academic Building by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09(04)

-Paper on "Development of Institute for Advanced Study by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09(05)

-Background brief entitled "Capital works projects for the implementation of four-year undergraduate programmes in the University Grants Committee-funded institutions" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

*V.Education for non-Chinese speaking students
(6:05 pm - 7:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09(06)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)615/08-09(01)

-Supplementary Guide to the Chinese Language Curriculum for Non-Chinese Speaking Students provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09(07)

-Updated background brief entitled "Education for non-Chinese speaking students" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09(08)

-Submission from Hong Kong Unison Limited on the Study on Tracking the Adaptation and Development of non-Chinese Speaking Children in Mainstream Schools

LC Paper No. CB(2)579/08-09(09)

-Submission from Hong Kong Unison Limited on "Education for non-Chinese speaking students"

Relevant paper

LC Paper No. CB(2)319/08-09(01)
(issued on 20 November 2008)

-Executive Summary of the Report on the Study on Tracking the Adaptation and Development of Non-Chinese Speaking Children in Mainstream Schools

VI.Any other business
(7:10 pm - 7:15 pm)

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

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
8 January 2009