WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1994
OF THE
то
THE WILL
THE COUNCIL WILL REMAIN THE HIGHEST EXECUTIVE BODY RETITLED
BE INSTITUTION BUT ITS COMPOSITION WILL
RECONSTITUTED INCLUDE AMONG OTHERS THE DEANS, A SENATE NOMINEE, THE CHAIRMAN OF CONVOCATION AND STAFF AND STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES. THE COUNCIL
ADMINISTRATION BE EMPOWERED TO MAKE "STATUTES" FOR THE INTERNAL OF THE UNIVERSITY.
ALSO
THE
CURRENTLY OVER THE OF
CITY POLYTECHNIC WAS FOUNDED IN 1984. IT IS IT HAS OFFERING OVER 11,000 FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT PLACES. YEARS PLAYED A VERY IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR HONG KONG, WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON PROFESSIONAL ORIENTED IT WILL
PUBLICLY CONTINUE TO PERFORM ITS UNIQUE ROLE IN THE PROVISION OF HIGHER EDUCATION,
THANK YOU, MR PRESIDENT.
STUDIES.
FUNDED
HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC (AMENDMENT) BILL INTRODUCED TO LEGCO
FOLLOWING IS THE SPEECH BY THE ACTING SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION THE AND MANPOWER, MR LAM WOON-KWONG, IN MOVING THE SECOND READING OF HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC (AMENDMENT) BILL IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY):
MR PRESIDENT,
I MOVE THAT THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC (AMENDMENT) BILL BE A SECOND TIME.
READ
ΤΟ
THE BILL PROVIDES FOR THE CHANGE OF THE INSTITUTIONAL TITLE READ "THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY" AND THAT OF THE EXECUTIVE THE GOVERNOR WILL REMAIN AS THE TITULAR HEAD TO READ "PRESIDENT", HEAD OF THE INSTITUTION BY ASSUMING THE NEW "CHANCELLOR" POST.
THE
"ACADEMIC BILL PROVIDES FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE BY THE SENATE. THE "COUNCIL" WILL REMAIN THE SUPREME GOVERNING
THE BUT THE BILL PROVIDES FOR
CHANGE OF THE INSTITUTION
MORE THE NEW MEMBERSHIP WILL INCLUDE AMONG OTHERS COMPOSITION. MEMBERS, LESS PUBLIC OFFICERS, A STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE, AN ALUMNI AND TWO
STATUES DEANS. THE COUNCIL WILL ALSO BE GIVEN THE POWER TO MAKE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE UNIVERSITY.
BOARD"
BODY
OF
ITS
LAY
THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC WAS FOUNDED IN 1972. IT IS CURRENTLY
THE OFFERING
IT HAS OVER
YEARS 12,000 FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT PLACES. PLAYED A VERY IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR KONG, WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON PROFESSIONAL ORIENTED STUDIES.
TO WILL CONTINUE
PERFORM ITS UNIQUE ROLE IN
PUBLICLY THE PROVISION OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
OF HONG IT FUNDED
THANK YOU, MR PRESIDENT.
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