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Review of Punishment and Schools' Procedures for Handling Bullying following Recent Incident at Admiralty Secondary School

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21 Ms Hazel Poa asked the Minister for Education whether the recent assault incident on 7 January 2025 in Admiralty Secondary School has triggered a review of current punishment and procedures for handling assault and bullying cases in schools with a view to shifting the current balance between punishment and rehabilitation.

Mr Chan Chun Sing: This question has been addressed as part of the oral reply to Question No 1 on 4 February 2025. [Please refer to "Update on MOE's Probe into Alleged Assault on Student at Admiralty Secondary School on 7 January 2025", Official Report, 4 February 2025, Vol 95, Issue 150, Oral Answers to Questions section.]