Panel on Education

Meeting on Monday, 12 January 2015, at 4:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.	Confirmation of minutes
	LC Paper No. CB(4)319/14-15 (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(4) 320/14-15 on 6 January 2015)	-	Minutes of meeting on 10 November 2014
II.	Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting No information paper has been issued so far.
III.	Items for discussion at the next meeting
	Appendix I to LC Paper No. CB(4)321/14-15 (attached)	-	List of outstanding items for discussion
	Appendix II to LC Paper No. CB(4)321/14-15 (attached)	-	List of follow-up actions
IV.	Progress on various initiatives to broaden the opportunities for local students to receive subsidized higher education (4:30 pm - 5:00 pm)
	LC Paper No. CB(4)321/14-15(01) (issued on 6 January 2015)	-	Paper provided by the Administration
	LC Paper No. CB(4)321/14-15(02) (attached)	-	Background brief entitled "Various initiatives to broaden the opportunities for local students to receive subsidized higher education" prepared by the LegCo Secretariat
*Legend symbol denoting All other Hon Members are invited to take part in the discussion of agenda item V which involves financial implications.V.	Recurrent funding for University Grants Committee-funded institutions in the 2015/16 roll-over year (5:00 pm – 5:30 pm)
	File Ref.: EDB(HE)CR 2/2041/14 (issued on 2 January 2015)	-	Legislative Council Brief issued by the Education Bureau in December 2014
VI.	Employment opportunities for young teachers (5:30 pm - 6:00 pm)
	LC Paper No. CB(4)321/14-15(03) (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(4) 326/14-15 on 7 January 2015)	-	Paper provided by the Administration
	LC Paper No. CB(4)321/14-15(04) (attached)	-	Background brief entitled "Issues related to the employment of teachers in public sector schools" prepared by the LegCo Secretariat
VII.	Progress Report of the Committee on Professional Development of Teachers and Principals (6:00 pm - 6:30 pm)
	LC Paper No. CB(4)321/14-15(05) (attached)	-	Paper provided by the Administration
VIII.	Any other business

^{* All other Hon Members are invited to take part in the discussion of agenda item V which involves financial implications.}

Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
9 January 2015