Bills Committee on Education (Amendment) Bill 2002

Meeting on
Thursday, 27 March 2003 at 10:45 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.	Meeting with deputations (10:45 am - 12:30 pm) (1) Hong Kong Subsidized Secondary Schools Council (2) Subsidized Primary Schools Council (3) Hong Kong Association of Heads of Secondary Schools (4) Sisters of the Precious Blood (5) The Hong Kong Council of the Church of Christ in China LC Paper No. CB(2)1608/02-03(01) (Chinese version only) (6) Hong Kong Private Schools Association (7) Hong Kong Taoist Association (8) Committee on Home-School Co-operation LC Paper No. CB(2)1608/02-03(02) (Chinese version only) (9) Federation of Parents-Teachers Association, Wong Tai Sin District (10) Chai Wan Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Parents and Teachers Association (11) Hong Kong Christian Council LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(06) (Chinese version only) (12) Lai Chack Middle School (13) CCC Kei Yuen College Parent Teacher Association (14) The Joint Council of Parent-Teacher Associations of the Shatin District (15) Society of St Francis de Sales (16) Hong Kong East Parent Teacher Association Federation (17) Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers LC Paper No. CB(2)1570/02-03(01) (Chinese version only) (18) SKH Tin Wan Chi Nam Primary School Parent-Teacher Association (19) Federation of Parent-Teacher Associations, Tai Po District (20) Yuen Long Merchants Education Promotion Limited LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(04) (Chinese version only) (21) Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows (22) The Mission Covenant Church Holm Glad College Individual (23) Dr LI Sze-bay, member of Wong Tai Sin District Council LC Paper No. CB(2)1627/02-03(01) (Chinese version only)
	Written submission received
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1570/02-03(02) (Chinese version only)	-	Submission from the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1570/02-03(03) (Chinese version only)	-	Further submission from the Tseung Kwan O Parents Association
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1608/02-03(03) (Chinese version only)	-	Submission from the Kwok Tak Seng Catholic Secondary School Parent Teacher Association
	(A list of other relevant papers previously issued is in the Appendix)
II.	Meeting with the Administration (12:30 pm - 12:40 pm)
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1570/02-03(04)	-	Administration's response to the issues and concerns raised by members at the meeting on 27 February 2003
III.	Any other business (12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
27 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
Written Submissions received
LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(01) (English version issued on 13 March 2003; Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1495/02-03 on 14 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Hong Kong Association of Sponsoring Bodies of School
LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(02) (Chinese version only) (issued on 13 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Tseung Kwan O Parents Association
LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(03) (English version issued on 13 March 2003; Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1533/02-03 on 18 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(05) (English version issued on 13 March 2003; Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1500/02-03 on 15 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians
LC Paper No. CB(2)1481/02-03(07) (English version issued on 13 March 2003; Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1533/02-03 on 18 March 2003)	-	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) (Chinese version only)(issued on 13 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Caritas Lok Yi School Parent-Staff Association
LC Paper No. CB(2)1495/02-03(01) (Chinese version only)(issued on 14 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Hong Kong School Clerks and Janitors General Union
LC Paper No. CB(2)1495/02-03(02) (Chinese version only)(issued on 14 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
LC Paper No. CB(2)1495/02-03(03) (Chinese version only)(issued on 14 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Hong Kong Christian Service
LC Paper No. CB(2)1500/02-03(01) (issued on 15 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Wellington Education Organization
LC Paper No. CB(2)1533/02-03(01) (issued on 18 March 2003)	-	Submission from the Hong Kong Buddhist Association

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
27 March 2003