| Date
| Context
| Summary of development
| Action
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|---|
| 1.4.98
| EA,PLW
| The Panels discussed the recent problems encountered in the tunnelling works project under the Strategic Sewage Disposal Scheme (SSDS) Stage I and expressed concern on the consequential delay in completion of the project. [Minutes]
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| 6.98
| AUD
| Director of Audit conducted a value-for-money audit on Acceleration of works in SSDS Stage I. [Report]
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|
| 4.5.99
| EA,PLW
| The Panels discussed the Administration's proposal to increase the approved project estimate for item 312 DS for construction supervision of some of the main works for Stage I of SSDS. [Paper]
The Panels also discussed paper on the updated information on the current situation and the latest progress with the works for the six sewage collection tunnels under SSDS Stage I. [Paper]
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|
| 26.5.99
| PWSC
| PWSC considered a commitment to increase the approved project estimate of 312DS from $118.2 million by $98.8 million to $217.0 million in money-of-the-day prices for SSDS Stage I: construction supervision of the main works. [Paper]
The item was withdrawn by the Administration.
PWSC circulated the Administration's paper providing supplementary information on Members' enquiry as to whether the two partners of joint venture tunnelling contractor would be suspended from tendering public works contracts as a result of their poor performance under the contracts for SSDS Stage I sewage collection tunnels which had to be re-entered. [Follow-up paper]
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|
| 2.6.99
| PWSC
| PWSC endorsed a re-submitted item for a commitment to increase the approved project estimate of 312DS from $118.2 million by $98.8 million to $217.0 million in money-of-the-day prices for SSDS Stage I: construction supervision of the main works. [Paper]
PWSC circulated the Administration's supplementary information paper on the total project estimates of the seven SSDS Stage I items and their estimated final costs. [Follow-up paper]
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|
| 25.6.99
| FC
| FC approved a commitment to increase the approved project estimate of 312DS from $118.2 million by $98.8 million to $217.0 million in money-of-the-day prices for SSDS Stage I: construction supervision of the main works. [Paper]
|
|
| 25.10.00
| EA
| The Panel discussed the Administration's proposal to increase the approved project estimate for Public Works Project Item 320DS, namely "Strategic Sewage Disposal Scheme Stage I: completion of sewer tunnel system from Kwai Chung to Stonecutters Island" from $487.6 million by $115.0 million to $602.6 million in money-of-the-day prices. [Paper]
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|
| 1.11.00
| EA
| The Panel continued discussion on the Administration's funding proposal. [Further paper]
|
|
| 8.11.00
| PWSC
| PWSC endorsed a commitment to increase the approved project estimate of 320DS from $487.6 million by $115.0 million to $602.6 million in money-of-the-day prices for SSDS Stage I: completion of sewer tunnel system from Kwai Chung to Stonecutters Island. [Paper]
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|
| 15.12.00
| FC
| FC approved a commitment to increase the approved project estimate of 320DS from $487.6 million by $115.0 million to $602.6 million in money-of-the-day prices for SSDS Stage I: completion of sewer tunnel system from Kwai Chung to Stonecutters Island. [Paper]
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|
| 5.6.01
| EA
| The Panel circulated the Administration's paper reporting the updated information on Stage I of the Harbour Area Treatment Scheme (HATS) (formerly known as SSDS), re. arbitration process regarding the forfeiture of the two original contracts of tunneling works, together with the lessons learnt. [Paper]
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|
| 4.10.01
| EA,PLW
| The Panels discussed the mediation on disputes relating to the two former SSDS deep tunnel contracts. [Government announcement]
Development to date presented in the background brief prepared by the Secretariat. [Paper]
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|
| 1.11.01
| EA,PLW
| The Panels continued discussion on the mediation on disputes relating to the two former SSDS deep tunnel contracts.
|
|
| 1.2.02
| PLW
| The Panel followed up on the mediation of contractual disputes relating to the former SSDS. [Follow-up paper]
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|
| 3.04
| AUD
| Director of Audit conducted a value-for-money audit on HATS Stage I. [Report]
|
|
| 29.6.04
| PLW
| The Panel discussed the "Review of Project Implementation Issues of Harbour Area Treatment Scheme Stage I" and the proposed measures to improve the delivery of similar public works projects in future. [Paper]
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