| Date
| Context
| Summary of development
| Action
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| 23.10.98
| TP
| The Panel discussed with the Administration on the major features of Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation's (KCRC) proposal to implement the Ma On Shan to Tai Wai Rail Link (MOS Rail) and KCR Extension to Tsim Sha Tsui (TST Extension).
[Paper] [Follow-up Paper]
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| 26.3.99
| PRESS
| The Administration published in the Gazette the railway scheme for MOS Rail. [Press release]
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| 30.4.99
| PRESS
| The Administration published in the Gazette the railway scheme for TST Extension. [Press release]
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| 25.6.99
| TP
| The Panel discussed with the Administration on the funding arrangements for MOS Rail and TST Extension. [Paper] [Follow-up paper]
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| 2.7.99
| FC
| FC considered a proposed commitment of up to $8.5 billion under the Capital Investment Fund for equity injection into KCRC for undertaking the MOS Rail and TST Extension. [Paper]
Having considered members' concern about the availability of all necessary information, including completion of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study and implementation of the necessary environmental mitigation measures, the Administration withdrew the proposal. [Minutes]
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| 29.3.00
| TP
| The Panel discussed with the Administration on the progress of MOS Rail and TST Extension projects. [Paper]
Members generally agreed that further discussion on MOS Rail and TST Extension projects should be held when the Second Railway Development Study (RDS-2) final report was available.
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| 23.4.00
| TP
| The Panel discussed with the Administration on its response to the following matters raised by members at the meeting held on 29.3.00 -
| design drawings on the proposals to install travellators in the pedestrian subways around the new East TST station;
| | details of the objections lodged against the railway schemes for MOS Rail and TST Extension and the process of handling them; and
| | the additional passenger loading on the East Rail generated from the three East Rail Extensions. | | | |
[Paper]
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| 26.5.00
| FC
| FC approved a re-submitted commitment of up to $8.5 billion under the Capital Investment Fund for equity injection into KCRC for undertaking MOS Rail and TST Extension. [Paper]
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| 4.1.01
| SUBC
| SUBC discussed with the Administration on the essential public infrastructure works (EPIW) required for MOS Rail and TST Extension and the costs of these works.
[Paper] [Follow-up paper]
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|
| 14.2.01
| PWSC
| PWSC endorsed a commitment of $117.9 million for the construction of EPIW at Tai Wai Station, Che Kung Temple Station, City One Station, Tai Shui Hang Station and Heng On Station along MOS Rail. [Paper]
PWSC also endorsed a commitment of $1,146.4 million for the construction of EPIW for TST Extension. [Paper]
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| 9.3.01
| FC
| FC approved the commitments endorsed by PWSC on 14.2.01. [Paper]
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| 6.5.02
| TP
| The Panel discussed with the Administration on the remaining part of EPIW required for MOS Rail and the cost of these works. [Paper]
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| 8.5.02
| PWSC
| PWSC endorsed a commitment of $92.1 for the design and construction of two public transport interchanges at Tai Wai Station and Wu Kai Sha Station of MOS Rail. [Paper]
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| 24.5.02
| FC
| FC approved the commitment endorsed by PWSC on 8.5.02. [Paper]
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| 27.6.02
| SUBC
| Following up to the SUBC's discussion on the Shatin to Central Link at the meeting on 27.6.02, the Administration provided supplementary information on the interchange flow at Tai Wai Station before MOS Rail started operation. [Follow-up paper]
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|
| 8.1.04
| SUBC
| The Panel discussed with the Administration on the progress of the East Rail Extensions (ERE) (comprised MOS and TST Extension) which was expected to be commissioned by end 2004, and the Administration's plan to consult the public about the proposed public transport service plan to tie in with the opening of ERE. [Paper]
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|
| 23.6.04
| CQ
| Hon Andrew CHENG raised a question on proposed public transport service plan in anticipation of the commissioning of MOS Rail, particularly the reduction of franchised bus routes proposed in the plan. [Hansard "page 24"]
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| 29.6.04
| SUBC
| The Panel discussed with the Administration on the latest progress in developing a new public transport plan to tie in with the opening of MOS Rail. [Paper]
The Panel also discussed with the Administration on the progress of MOS Rail and TST Extension. [Paper]
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| 15.10.04
| TP
| The Panel discussed with the Administration on the TST Extension progress, fares and commissioning. [Paper]
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| 19.11.04
| SUBC
| SUBC discussed with the Administration on its latest plan to better coordinate the provision of public transport services along the catchment
area of MOS Rail of ERE upon the commissioning of the new railway towards the end of 2004. [Paper]
SUBC also discussed with the Administration on the updated progress of MOS Rail. [Paper]
Development of MOS Rail to date presented in background brief prepared by the Secretariat. [Background brief]
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|
| 26.11.04
| TP
| The Panel discussed with the Administration KCRC's principle for fare setting and the proposed fares for the key destinations of MOS Rail.
[Paper provided by the Administration]
[Paper provided by KCRC]
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| 17.12.04
| TP
| The Panel discussed MOS Rail Fares, Environmental Issues and Launch. [Paper provided by KCRC]
Progress report on noise monitoring of MOS Rail
[Follow-up paper provided by KCRC]
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| 4.3.05
| SUBC
| The SUBC discussed with the Administration the performance of MOS Rail after its commissioning on 21 December 2004, and the progress of noise monitoring of MOS Rail. [Paper provided by KCRC]
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| 9.3.05
| CQ
| Hon Emily LAU raised a question on noise nuisances caused by the Ma On Shan Rail [Hansard "page 83"]
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| 27.4.05
| CQ
| Hon LAU Kong-wah raised a question on impact of the Ma On Shan Rail on road traffic [Hansard "page 63"]
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| 17.5.06
| CQ
| Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo raised a question on monthly ticket schemes for the East Rail and Ma On Shan Rail [Hansard "page 80"]
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| 6.4.11
| CQ
| Hon WONG Sing-chi raised a question on retrofitting automatic platform gates at stations along the East Rail Line and Ma On Shan Line [Hansard "page 41"]
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