Panel on Education

Meeting on Monday, 12 February 2007, at 4:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

A G E N D A

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

LC Paper No. CB(2)1029/06-07

-Minutes of meeting on 8 January 2007

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

LC Paper No. CB(2)950/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)

-Extract from the minutes of meeting between Legislative Council Members and Kowloon City District Council members on 9 November 2006 concerning mainland women giving birth in Hong Kong

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(4:40 pm - 4:55 pm)

Appendix I to LC Paper No.CB(2)1041/06-07

-List of outstanding items for discussion

Appendix II to LC Paper No.CB(2)1041/06-07

-List of follow-up actions

LC Paper No. CB(2)1058/06-07(01)
(Chinese version only)

-A joint letter from eight members to Chairman of the Panel concerning ways to handle the allegation of interference with the academic freedom and autonomy of the Hong Kong Institute of Education

IV.Progress of the study on small class teaching
(4:55 pm - 6:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1041/06-07(01)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1041/06-07(02)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Meeting with deputations and the Administration

  1. Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1077/06-07(01)](Chinese version only)

  2. Mr IP Kin-yuen

  3. Civic Party
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1058/06-07(02)](Chinese version only)

  4. Fanling Assembly of God Church Primary School

  5. Centre for Development and Research in Small Class Teaching, The Hong Kong Institute of Education
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1090/06-07(01)]

  6. S.K.H. Yat Sau Primary School
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1134/06-07(01)](Chinese version only)

  7. Choi Wan St Joseph's Primary School (PM)
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1041/06-07(03)](Chinese version only)

  8. G. T. (Ellen Yeung) College

  9. Education Convergence

  10. Sun Fong Chung Primary School (AM)
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1041/06-07(04)](Chinese version only)

  11. Hong Kong Policy Concern Organization
V.Final report of the Committee on Teachers' Work
(6:10 pm - 7:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1041/06-07(05)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1041/06-07(06)

-Final report of the Committee on Teachers' Work (December 2006)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1041/06-07(07)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Meeting with deputations and the Administration

  1. Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1058/06-07(03)](Chinese version only)

  2. Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1077/06-07(02)](Chinese version only)

  3. Civic Party
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1058/06-07(04)](Chinese version only)

  4. Education Convergence

  5. Dr Raymond CHAN M. C.
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1041/06-07(08)](Chinese version only)

  6. Hong Kong Primary Education Research Association
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1041/06-07(09)](Chinese version only)

  7. Hong Kong Policy Concern Organization
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1113/06-07(01)](Chinese version only)

  8. Hong Kong Association of Careers Masters and Guidance Masters
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1058/06-07(05)](revised)(Chinese version only)

  9. Hong Kong Women Teachers' Organization
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)1090/06-07(02)](revised)(Chinese version only)

  10. Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
VI.Any other business
(7:25 pm - 7:30 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
22 February 2007