Panel on Education
Meeting on Tuesday, 9 July 2013, at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex
Agenda
| I. | Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)790/12-13(01) (issued on 17 June 2013) (Chinese version only) | - | Referral from the Public Complaints Office of the Legislative Council Secretariat regarding processing of applications for Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students and Non-means-tested Loan Scheme by the Student Financial Assistance Agency (Restricted to members only)
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)814/12-13(01) (Chinese version issued on 20 June 2013, English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(4)838/12-13 on 27 June 2013) | - | Administration's written response to a letter dated 31 May 2013 from Dr Hon Helena WONG regarding the University Grants Committee-funded research postgraduate programmes
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| II. | Progress of work of the Committee on Free Kindergarten Education(10:00 am - 10:30 am) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)852/12-13(01) (issued on 3 July 2013) | - | Paper provided by the Administration
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)852/12-13(02) (issued on 3 July 2013) | - | Background brief entitled "Issues related to the provision of 15-year free education" prepared by the LegCo Secretariat
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| #Legend symbol denoting All other Members are invited to take part in the discussion of agenda item III as it may relate to a financial proposal.III. | Review on the subvention arrangements for the English Schools Foundation(10:30 am - 11:00 am) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)852/12-13(03) (issued on 3 July 2013) | - | Paper provided by the Administration
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)852/12-13(04) (attached) | - | Background brief entitled "Issues related to the subvention arrangements for the English Schools Foundation" prepared by the LegCo Secretariat
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)840/12-13(01) (issued by e-mail on 27 June 2013) (English version only) | - | Submission from a member of the public dated 16 June 2013
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)829/12-13(01) (issued by e-mail on 24 June 2013)(English version only) | - | Submission from a member of the public dated 13 June 2013
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| IV. | Progress on enhancing the education support for non-Chinese speaking students(11:00 am - 11:35 am) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)852/12-13(05) (issued on 3 July 2013) | - | Paper provided by the Administration
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)852/12-13(06) (issued on 3 July 2013) | - | Background brief entitled "Education support for non-Chinese speaking students" prepared by the LegCo Secretariat
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)875/12-13(01) (issued by e-mail on 5 July 2013) (Chinese version only) | - | Submission from the Hong Kong Council of Social Service
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| V. | Native-speaking English Teacher Scheme(11:35 am - 12:05 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)852/12-13(07) (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(4)858/12-13 on 4 July 2013) | - | Paper provided by the Administration
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)852/12-13(08) (issued on 3 July 2013) (Chinese version only) | - | Letter dated 20 February 2012 from Hon Regina IP to the Chairman of Panel on Education
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| Papers for reference
The Administration's replies to Members' initial written questions in examining the Estimates of Expenditure 2013-2014 (Reply serial numbers: EDB117, EDB214, EDB238 and EDB258) | |||
| VI. | Review on the current arrangements under the Secondary School Places Allocation System(12:05 pm - 12:55 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)852/12-13(09) (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(4)858/12-13 on 4 July 2013) | - | Paper provided by the Administration
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| VII. | Any other business(12:55 pm - 1:00 pm) | ||
Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
5 July 2013