Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region - Panel on Education (Agenda) 18 March 2014

Panel on Education

Meeting on Tuesday, 18 March 2014, from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(As at 18 March 2014)

Confirmation of minutes

(2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)467/13-14
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(4) 468/13-14 on 12 March 2014)

Minutes of meeting on 13 January 2014

II.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(4)386/13-14(01)
(issued on 13 February 2014)
(Chinese version only)

Letter dated 24 January 2014 from Hon CHAN Chi-chuen concerning the issues related to discrimination against teachers' sexual orientation and gender identity by schools

LC Paper No. CB(4)386/13-14(02)
(issued on 13 February 2014)

Administration's written response dated 12 February 2014 to the letter dated 24 January 2014 from Hon CHAN Chi-chuen concerning the issues related to discrimination against teachers' sexual orientation and gender identity by schools

III.

Items for discussion at the next meeting

(2:32 pm - 2:40 pm)

Appendix I to LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14
(attached)

List of outstanding items for discussion

Appendix II to LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14
(attached)

List of follow-up actions

IV.

Issues related to the governance and regulation of the self-financing post-secondary education sector

(2:40 pm - 4:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(01)
(issued on 12 March 2014)

Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(02)
(issued on 12 March 2014)

Background brief on issues related to the governance and regulation of the self-financing post-secondary education sector prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

Meeting with the Administration and related deputations

1.	Yew Chung Community College
2.	Hong Kong Buddhist College LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(07)
3.	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(08)
4.	Hong Kong Institute of Technology
5.	The Open University of Hong Kong
6.	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
7.	Hong Kong College of Technology
8.	The University of Hong Kong
9.	SCAD Hong Kong LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(09) (English version only)
10.	Kaplan Business and Accountancy School LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(10)
11.	City University of Hong Kong
12.	Hong Kong Baptist University LC Paper No. CB(4)477/13-14(03) (English version only)
13.	Tung Wah College LC Paper No. CB(4)491/13-14(01) (English version only)
14.	Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(11) (English version only)
15.	Hong Kong Shue Yan University LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(12)
16.	Centennial College LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(13) (English version only)
17.	Joint Quality Review Committee LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(14) (English version only)
18.	The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
19.	The Chinese University of Hong Kong
20.	HKBU Self-financing Programmes Concern Group
21.	Students' Union of Tung Wah College
22.	Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union LC Paper No. CB(4)491/13-14(02) (Chinese version only)
23.	Prof Thomas WONG
Written submission from organization not attending the meeting
1.	The Hong Kong Institute of Education LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(15) (English version only)

Measures to address issues arising from the drop in secondary student population

(4:40 pm - 5:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(03)
(issued on 12 March 2014)

Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(04)
(issued on 12 March 2014)

Updated background brief on measures to address issues arising from the drop in secondary student population prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(05)
(issued on 12 March 2014)
(Chinese version only)

Submission from Joint Committee of the Secondary School Councils and the Secondary School Heads Association of 18 Districts

LC Paper No. CB(4)469/13-14(06)
(issued on 12 March 2014)
(Chinese version only)

Submission from The Association of Heads of Secondary Schools of Tsuen Wan, Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi

LC Paper No. CB(4)477/13-14(01)
(attached)
(Chinese version only)

Submission from Wong Tai Sin District Secondary School Heads Association

LC Paper No. CB(4)477/13-14(02)
(attached)
(Chinese version only)

Submission from Hong Kong Prevocational Schools Council

VI.

Any other business

Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
18 March 2014

Panel on Education Meeting on Tuesday, 18 March 2014, from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex Revised agenda (As at 18 March 2014)