Bills Committee on Education (Amendment) Bill 2002

Meeting on
Monday, 17 March 2003 at 8:30 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(8:30 am - 8:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1483/02-03

-Minutes of meeting on 27 February 2003

II.Meeting with deputations
(8:35 am - 10:25 am)

(1)Hong Kong Association of Sponsoring Bodies of School
LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(01)

(2)Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui

(3)Hong Kong School Clerks and Janitors General Union
LC Paper No. CB(2)1495/02-03(01) (Chinese version only)

(4)The Association of Hong Kong Chinese Middle Schools

(5)Cheung Sha Wan Catholic Secondary School Parents Teachers Association Club

(6)Tseung Kwan O Parents Association
LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(02) (Chinese version only)

(7)Yan Chai Hospital

(8)The Hong Kong Buddhist Association
LC Paper No. CB(2)1533/02-03(01)

(9)Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
LC Paper No. CB(2)1495/02-03(02) (Chinese version only)

(10)The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(03)

(11)St Charles School Parent-Teacher Association

(12)Parent-Teacher Association of Carmel Holy Word Secondary School

(13)Yuen Long Catholic Secondary School Parent-Teacher Association

Written submissions received

LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(04)

-Submission from the Yuen Long Merchants Education Promotion Limited (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(05)

-Submission from the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians

LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(06)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Christian Council (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(07)

-Submission from the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, Sponsoring Body of St Rose of Lima's College, St Rose of Lima's School (Primary) and St Rose of Lima's Kindergarten

LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(08)

-Submission from the Caritas Lok Yi School Parent-Staff Association (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1495/02-03(03)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Christian Service (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1500/02-03(01)

-Submission from the Wellington Education Organisation

(A list of other relevant papers previously issued is in the Appendix)

III.Any other business
(10:25 am - 10:30 am)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
15 March 2003

Appendix

Other relevant papers previously issued


Background information on the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(3)162/02-03
(issued on 22 November 2002)

-The Bill

File Ref : ED(CR)58/00 Pt. 14
(issued by Education and Manpower Bureau on 20 November 2002)

-Legislative Council Brief

LC Paper No. LS16/02-03
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)574/02-03 on 5 December 2002)

-Legal Service Division Report

LC Paper No. CB(2)1290/02-03(02)
(issued on 26 February 2003)

-Marked-up copy of relevant provisions of the Ordinance to be amended by the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)1290/02-03(03)
(issued on 26 February 2003)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
15 March 2003