Panel on Education

Special meeting on Thursday, 17 July 2008, from 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda
(as at 30 July 2008)

I.Report on Phase 2 Review of the Post-secondary Education Sector
(2:30 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2387/07-08(01)

-Paper provided by the Administration

File Ref.: EDB (MPE)CR 8/2041/04

-Legislative Council Brief entitled "Phase 2 Review of the Post-secondary Education Sector"

Report of the Phase 2 Review of the Post-secondary Education Sector

Relevant papers

LC Paper No. CB(2)1758/07-08(01)

-Motion passed by the Panel at the meeting on 28 April 2008 concerning academic and professional accreditation of sub-degree courses

LC Paper No. CB(2)2006/07-08(01)

-Administration's response to the motion passed by the Panel at the meeting on 28 April 2008

LC Paper No. CB(2)1566/07-08(01)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on sub-degree education

LC Paper No. CB(2)1713/07-08(04)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on quality assurance of sub-degree courses

LC Paper No. IN13/07-08

-Information note entitled "Accreditation of professional training in Hong Kong" prepared by the Research and Library Services Division of the Legislative Council Secretariat

Meeting with deputations/individuals and the Administration

  1. The University of Hong Kong

  2. Community College of City University

  3. College of Professional and Continuing Education

  4. The Hong Kong Institute of Education
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2670/07-08(01)](Chinese version only)

  5. Caritas Community and Higher Education Service
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2387/07-08(02)](English version only)

  6. Hong Kong College of Technology

  7. The Student Union of Hong Kong Shue Yan University

  8. The Student Union of The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  9. Hong Kong Federation of Students
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2438/07-08(01)](revised)(Chinese version only)

  10. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Students' Union

  11. Lingnan University Students' Union

  12. The Hong Kong Institute of Education Students' Union

  13. Hong Kong University Students' Union

  14. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Students' Union

  15. Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2438/07-08(02)](Chinese version only)

  16. The Alliance for the Concern of Sub-degree Education
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2669/07-08(01)](Chinese version only)

  17. Associate Degree Concern Group, City University of Hong Kong

  18. Associate Degree Alliance, City University of Hong Kong

  19. Programme Quality Concern Group, Community College of City University of Hong Kong

  20. Associate Degree Concern Group, Hong Kong Baptist University

  21. Y Talk!
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2693/07-08(01)](Chinese version only)

  22. Mr KONG Ho-ming
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2694/07-08(01)](Chinese version only)

  23. Mr CHUNG Yiu-hong

  24. Mr LO Wai-ming

  25. Hong Kong Institute of Technology
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2670/07-08(02)](Chinese version only)

  26. Mr LEE Ching
II.Governance structure and grievance and complaint mechanisms of the University Grants Committee-funded institutions
(4:30 pm - 6:25 pm)

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

-Paper provided by the University Grants Committee Secretariat on governance structure and grievance and complaint mechanisms of the University Grants Committee-funded institutions

LC Paper No. CB(2)2387/07-08(03)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Meeting with deputations/individuals and the Administration

  1. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  2. City University of Hong Kong

  3. Lingnan University
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2387/07-08(04)]

  4. Hong Kong Baptist University

  5. The Hong Kong Institute of Education

  6. The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  7. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  8. The University of Hong Kong

  9. The University of Hong Kong Employees Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2387/07-08(05)](further revised)(Chinese version only)

  10. The University of Hong Kong Academic Staff Association

  11. CUHK Alumni Concern Group
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2415/07-08(01)](Chinese version only)

  12. The University of Hong Kong Staff Association
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2415/07-08(02)](Chinese version only)

  13. The Student Union of The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2438/07-08(03)](Chinese version only)

  14. Staff Association of The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  15. The Teachers' Association of The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2700/07-08(01)](Chinese version only)

  16. Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2616/07-08(01)](Chinese version only)

  17. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Staff Association

  18. Mr WONG Juen-kon
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2589/07-08(01)](Chinese version only)

  19. Hong Kong Federation of Students
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2616/07-08(02)](Chinese version only)

  20. University Education Concern Group
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2387/07-08(07)](English version only)

  21. Federation of Hong Kong Higher Education Staff Associations
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2669/07-08(02)](Chinese version only)

  22. The Chinese University of Hong Kong Employee's General Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2387/07-08(06)](Chinese version only)

  23. City University of Hong Kong Teachers' Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2669/07-08(03)](Chinese version only)

  24. Academic Staff Association of the Hong Kong Institute of Education
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2616/07-08(03)](English version only)

  25. Hong Kong Baptist University Faculty and Staff Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(2)2669/07-08(04)](Chinese version only)
Written submission from organization not attending the meeting

LC Paper No. CB(2)2616/07-08(04)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from Lawrence Lau Monitor (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

III.Any other business
(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
30 July 2008