Panel on Education

Meeting on Monday, 9 July 2007, at 4:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

A G E N D A

I.Confirmation of minutes
(4:30 pm - 4:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2358/06-07

-Minutes of special meeting on 25 May 2007

LC Paper No. CB(2)2360/06-07

-Minutes of meeting on 11 June 2007

II.Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting
(4:35 pm - 4:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2409/06-07(01)

-Update information provided by the Administration on further appointment of teachers on civil service agreement terms in Government schools

*III.Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Allegations relating to The Hong Kong Institute of Education
(4:40 pm - 5:20 pm)

Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Allegations relating to The Hong Kong Institute of Education

LC Paper No. CB(2)2357/06-07(04)

-Administration's response to the major issues of concern raised by individuals and organizations at the meetings of the Panel on 28 February and 13 April 2007

LC Paper No. CB(2)2357/06-07(05)

-University Grants Committee's response to the major issues of concern raised by individuals and organizations at the meetings of the Panel on 28 February and 13 April 2007

Relevant papers

LC Paper No. CB(2)2071/06-07(06)

-Major issues of concern raised by individuals and organizations at the meetings of the Panel on 28 February and 13 April 2007

LC Paper No. CB(2)1840/06-07(02)
(English version only)

-Letter dated 11 May 2007 from the Acting Secretary-General of the University Grants Committee (UGC)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1781/06-07(04)

-Administration's response to the allegations and views made by the individuals/organizations concerning academic freedom and institutional autonomy at the meetings on 28 February and 13 April 2007

LC Paper No. CB(2)1182/06-07(02)
(English version only)

-Paper provided by UGC entitled "A Note on the Funding Mechanisms of UGC : Formula, Criteria and Principles for Allocating Funds within UGC-funded Institutions"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1182/06-07(03)
(English version only)

-Paper provided by UGC entitled "Recurrent Funding for The Hong Kong Institute of Education"

IV.Revision of senior secondary school fees
(5:20 pm - 5:50 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2357/06-07(01)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)2357/06-07(02)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

V.Progress of "334"
(5:50 pm - 6:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2382/06-07(01)

-Administration's responses to questions raised by Hon Fernando CHEUNG and Hon Audrey EU at the special meeting of the Panel on 25 May 2007

LC Paper No. CB(2)1886/06-07(01)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1886/06-07(02)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

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

* All other Hon LegCo Members are invited to join the discussion of this item.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
10 July 2007