Bills Committee on
Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications Bill

Meeting on Friday, 18 November 2005 from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

A G E N D A

  1. Meeting with deputations and the Administration
    (9:00 am - 11:55 am)

    List of deputations attending

    1. Hong Kong Printing Industry Workers Union

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(01)
    (issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from the Hong Kong Printing Industry Workers Union

    2. Ms LEE Ming-pui, Wong Tai Sin District Council member

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(01)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from Ms LEE Ming-pui

    3. Federation of Hong Kong Industries

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(02)
    (issued on 15.11.2005)

    -Submission from the Federation of Hong Kong Industries

    4. The Federation of Hong Kong & Kowloon Labour Unions

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(03)
    (issued on 15.11.2005)

    -Submission from The Federation of Hong Kong & Kowloon Labour Unions

    5. The Professional Validation Centre of Hong Kong Business Sector

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(04)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from The Professional Validation Centre of Hong Kong Business Sector

    6. Catering and Hotels Industries Employees General Union

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(05)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from the Catering and Hotels Industries Employees General Union

    7. Training Policy Committee, Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(02)
    (issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from the Training Policy Committee, Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions

    8. The Concern Alliance on Training & Retraining

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(03)
    (issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from The Concern Alliance on Training & Retraining

    9. The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(07)
    (issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions

    10. Mr LEUNG Kwok-wah, member of Industry Training Advisory Committee (Hairdressing Industry)

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(08)
    (issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from Mr LEUNG Kwok-wah

    11. Eating Establishment Employees General Union

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(07)
    (attached)

    -Submission from the Eating Establishment Employees General Union

    12. The Professional Validation Council of Hong Kong Industries

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(08)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from The Professional Validation Council of Hong Kong Industries

    13. Mr Peter HO, member of Industry Training Advisory Committee (Property Management)

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(12)
    (issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from Mr Peter HO

    14. Hong Kong Department Stores & Commercial Staff General Union

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(09)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from the Hong Kong Department Stores & Commercial Staff General Union

    15. Institute of Print-Media Professionals

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(10)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from the Institute of Print-Media Professionals

    16. The Hong Kong Printers Association

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(11)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from The Hong Kong Printers Association

    17. Mr LAU Hoi-tung, member of the Industry Training Advisory Committee (Printing and Publishing Industry)

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(12)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from Mr LAU Hoi-tung

    18. Hong Kong College of Technology

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(13)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from the Hong Kong College of Technology

    19. Continuing Professional Development Alliance

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(14)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from the Continuing Professional Development Alliance

    20. Mrs Agnes MAK

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(15)
    (to follow)

    -Submission from Mrs Agnes MAK

    21. Mr Colin CHUNG

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(16)
    (attached)

    -Submission from Mr Colin CHUNG

    22.School of Professional and Continuing Education, University of Hong Kong

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(09)
    (English version issued on 11.11.2005, Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06 on 15.11.2005)

    -Submission from the School of Professional and Continuing Education, University of Hong Kong


    Other submissions received

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(04)
    (issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from Mr彭鷹揚

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(05)
    (English version issued on 11.11.2005, Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06 on 15.11.2005)

    -Submission from Dr Winnie TANG

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(06)
    (issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from the Hong Kong Hair Designers Associations

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(10)
    (issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from Mr李景熹

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(11)
    (English version issued on 11.11.2005, Chinese version attached)

    -Submission from the Hong Kong IT Alliance Limited

    LC Paper No. CB(2)359/05-06(13)
    issued on 11.11.2005)

    -Submission from the Hong Kong General Union of Lift and Escalator Employees

    LC Paper No. CB(2)383/05-06(17)
    (issued on 15.11.2005)

    -Submission from the Hong Kong Shipbuilding, Machinery Manufacturing and Steel Industries Employees General Union

    (A list of other relevant papers previously issued is in the Appendix)

  2. Date of next meeting
    (11:55 am - 12:00 noon)
Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
16 November 2005

Appendix

Other relevant papers previously issued



Background information

File Ref : EMB(MPE)CR 1/3231/04
(issued by the Education and Manpower Bureau in June 2005)

-Legislative Council Brief

LC Paper No. CB(3)750/04-05
(issued on 24.6.2005)

-The Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)2351/04-05(02)
(issued on 21.7.2005)

-Marked-up copy of the relevant Ordinances

LC Paper No. LS94/04-05
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 2220/04-05 on 7.7.2005)

-Legal Service Division Report

LC Paper No. CB(2)2351/04-05(03)
(issued on 21.7.2005)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Papers provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)313/05-06(01)
(Chinese version issued on 7.11.2005, English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)349/05-06 on 10.11.2005)

-Administration's paper entitled "Response to concerns on the Establishment of the Qualifications Framework and its Associated Quality Assurance Mechanism"

LC Paper No. CB(2)313/05-06(02)
(Chinese version issued on 7.11.2005, English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)337/05-06 on 9.11.2005)

-Administration's paper entitled "Overseas experience on the Qualifications Framework"

LC Paper No. CB(2)313/05-06(03)
(Chinese version issued on 7.11.2005, English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)349/05-06 on 10.11.2005)

-Administration's paper entitled "Consultation on the Qualifications Framework and its Associated Quality Assurance Mechanism"

LC Paper No. CB(2)313/05-06(04)
(Chinese version issued on 7.11.2005, English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)337/05-06 on 9.11.2005)

-Administration's paper entitled "Charging of fees for accreditation"

LC Paper No. CB(2)370/05-06(01)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 14.11.2005)

-Presentation materials provided by the Administration on the Qualifications Framework

Papers/letters prepared by the Legal Service Division

LC Paper No. CB(2)2630/04-05(01)
(English version issued on 26.9.2005, Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)2689/04-05 on 5.10.2005)

-Letter from the Legal Service Division to the Administration regarding the legal and drafting aspects of the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)2710/04-05(01)
(issued on 8.10.2005)

-Letter dated 7 October 2005 from the Legal Service Division to the Administration regarding the legal and drafting aspects of the Bill

Administration's response to letter from the Legal Service Division

LC Paper No. CB(2)2689/04-05(01)
(issued on 5.10.2005)

-Administration's letter dated 3 October 2005 in response to the Legal Service Division's letter

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
16 November 2005