Panel on Education

Meeting on Thursday, 8 May 2008, at 2:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda
(as at 7 May 2008)

I.Confirmation of minutes
(2:30 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1794/07-08

-Minutes of meeting on 14 April 2008

II.Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting
(2:35 pm - 2:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1655/07-08(01)

-Information paper prepared by the University Grants Committee Secretariat on the development of the internal grievance and complaint mechanisms in the University Grants Committee-funded institutions

LC Paper No. CB(2)1720/07-08(01)
(Chinese version only)

-Email dated 23 April 2008 from Mandu Shed of Creation enclosing the findings of a questionnaire survey concerning primary school students' attitude towards inclusive culture conducted by Dr Eva LAI Shui-ying

LC Paper No. CB(2)1791/07-08(01)

-Information note provided by the Administration on Early Retirement Scheme for Aided Primary School Teachers

LC Paper No. CB(2)1791/07-08(02)

-Information note provided by the Administration on Early Retirement Scheme for Aided Secondary School Teachers

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(2:40 pm - 2:45 pm)

Appendix I to LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08

-List of outstanding items for discussion

Appendix II to LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08

-List of follow-up actions

*IV.The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Amendment) Bill 2008
(2:45 pm - 3:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08(01)

-Paper provided by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08(02)
(English version only)

-Submission from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Staff Association

LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08(03)
(English version only)

-Submission from The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Alumni Association

LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08(04)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Students' Union

V.Allocation of hostel places by the University Grants Committee-funded institutions
(3:10 pm - 4:00 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08(05)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08(06)

-Updated background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Meeting with deputations and the Administration

  1. The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  2. Lingnan University

  3. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  4. The Hong Kong Institute of Education

  5. Hong Kong Baptist University

  6. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  7. The University of Hong Kong

  8. City University of Hong Kong
*VI.Increase in financial provision for Project Yi Jin
(4:00 pm - 4:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08(07)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1793/07-08(08)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)1856/07-08(01)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from a group of Project Yi Jin teachers from the City University of Hong Kong

VII.Any other business
(4:25 pm - 4:30 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
7 May 2008