Subcommittee to Study the Transport Needs of and Provision of Concessionary Public Transport Fares for Persons with Disabilities

Second meeting on
Monday, 9 January 2006, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes and matters arising
(2:30 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)643/05-06
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1) 644/05-06 on 5 January 2006)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 2 December 2005

II.Meeting with the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Administration
(2:35 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)645/05-06(01)
(attached)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)645/05-06(02)
(issued on 4 January 2006)

-Submission from the Equal Opportunities Commission

III.Any other business
(4:30 pm onwards)

(A list of other relevant papers previously issued is in the Appendix.)


Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
6 January 2006

Appendix

Other relevant papers previously issued

Background information

LC Paper No. CB(1)180/05-06(03)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)205/05-06 on 1 November 2005)

-Information paper for the Panel on Transport meeting held on 4 November 2005

LC Paper No. CB(1)394/05-06(01)
(issued on 28 November 2005)

-Supplementary information on overseas practices in the offer of concessionary fares on public transport to people with disabilities for the Panel on Transport

LC Paper No. CB(1)2076/04-05(01)
(issued on 15 July 2005)

-Information paper for the Panel on Transport meeting held on 22 July 2005

LC Paper No. CB(1)2169/04-05(01)
(issued on 3 August 2005)

-Supplementary information on disability allowance for the Panel on Transport meeting held on 22 July 2005

LC Paper No. CB(1)2307/04-05
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2308/04-05 on 23 September 2005)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 22 July 2005

LC Paper No. CB(1)452/05-06
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)453/05-06 on 2 December 2005)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 4 November 2005

Submissions received

LC Paper No. CB(1)2102/04-05(01)
(issued on 19 July 2005)

-Submission from殘疾人士爭取交通半費優惠聯席(in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2102/04-05(02)
(issued on 19 July 2005)

-Submission from The Hong Kong Joint Council of Parents of the Mentally Handicapped (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2102/04-05(03)
(issued on 19 July 2005)

-Submission from Alliance for Patients' Mutual Help Organizations (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2116/04-05(01)
(issued on 21 July 2005)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Federation of Handicapped Youth (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2116/04-05(02)
(issued on 21 July 2005)

-Submission from the Windward Association for the Handicapped (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2121/04-05(01)
(issued on 21 July 2005)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Down Syndrown Association (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)205/05-06(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)219/05-06 on 3 November 2005)

-Submission from殘疾人士爭取交通半費優惠聯席(in Chinese only)