Panel on Transport

Meeting on
Friday, 20 January 2006 at 9:30 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes and matters arising
(9:30 am - 9:32 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)549/05-06
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)550/05-06 on 19 December 2005)

-Minutes of the special meeting held on 17 November 2005

LC Paper No. CB(1)694/05-06
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)695/05-06 on 12 January 2006)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 25 November 2005

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)704/05-06(07)
(issued on 16 January 2006)

-Referral from Legislative Council Members' meeting with Kwai Tsing District Council on 8 December 2005 regarding two-way section fare by bus companies

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting scheduled for 24 February 2006
(9:32 am - 9:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)704/05-06(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)731/05-06 on 17 January 2006)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)704/05-06(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)731/05-06 on 17 January 2006)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.Operation of Dedicated LPG Filling Stations and Pricing Adjustment Mechanism
(9:35 am - 10:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)635/05-06(01)
issued on 3 January 2006)

-Supplementary information paper on "Operation of Dedicated LPG Filling Stations and Pricing Adjustment Mechanism" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)731/05-06(01)
(issued on 17 January 2006)

-Submission from 司機權益關注組 dated 16 January 2006 (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)742/05-06(03)
(issued on 19 January 2006)

-Reply from the Administration to the submission from司機權益關注組

LC Paper No. CB(1)592/05-06(01)
(issued on 21 December 2005)

-Submission from Chevron Hong Kong Limited (in English only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)742/05-06(04)
(issued on 19 January 2006)

-Reply from the Administration to the submission from Chevron Hong Kong Limited

Other papers previously issued

LC Paper No. CB(1)503/05-06(03)
(issued on 12 December 2005)

-Information paper for the meeting on 16 December 2005 provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)713/05-06
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)738/05-06 on 18 January 2006)

-Extract of the minutes of meeting on 16 December 2005

LC Paper No. CB(1)529/05-06(01)
(issued on 14 December 2005)

-A Joint submission from司機權益關注組/的士司機權益協會籌委會(in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)543/05-06(01)
(issued on 15 December 2005)

-Gist of discussion between Duty Roster Members and 司機權益關注組/的士司機權益協會籌委會(in Chinese only)

V.Permitted operating areas for New Territories taxis
(10:35 am - 12:00 noon)

Meeting with deputations/the Administration

  1. Kowloon Taxi Owners Association Ltd.
    [LC Papers Nos. CB(1)651/05-06(06) and (07) (in Chinese only) (issued on 11 January 2006)]

  2. United Friendship Taxi Owners & Drivers Association Ltd
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)704/05-06(06) (in Chinese only) (issued on 16 January 2006)]

  3. Sun Hing Taxi Radio Service General Association

  4. Right for Taxi Owner and Driver Association Limited

  5. Sun Hing Taxi Radio Association

  6. The Fraternity Association of NT Taxi Merchants

  7. Urban Taxi Drivers Association Joint Committee Co. Ltd.
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)651/05-06(02) (in Chinese only) (issued on 11 January 2006)]

  8. Sai Kung Taxi Operators Association Ltd
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)651/05-06(01) (in Chinese only) (issued on 11 January 2006)]

  9. Public Vehicle Merchants Fraternity Association

  10. Tai Wo Motors Limited
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)651/05-06(05) (in Chinese only) (issued on 11 January 2006)]

  11. Hong Kong Tele-call Taxi Association

  12. New Territories Taxi Operations Union

  13. Hong Kong Kowloon Taxi & Lorry Owners Association Ltd

  14. Lantau Taxi Association

  15. New Territories Taxi Drivers' Rights Alliance
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)651/05-06(09) (in Chinese only) (issued on 11 January 2006)]

  16. Hong Kong Taxi Association

  17. The Taxi Operators Association Limited

  18. 新界的士聯合陣線
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)651/05-06(08) (in Chinese only) (issued on 11 January 2006)]

Submissions from the following organizations not attending the meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)651/05-06(03)
(issued on 11 January 2006)

-Submission from The Hong Kong Taxi and Public Light Bus Association Ltd (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)651/05-06(04)
(issued on 11 January 2006)

-Submission from 交通事業從業員協會(in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)704/05-06(03)
(issued on 16 January 2006)

-Submission from Hong Kong Disable Mutual Aid Association (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)738/05-06(01)
(issued on 18 January 2006)

-Submission from Tuen Mun District Councillor Ms Josephine S Y CHAN (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)742/05-06(01)
(issued on 19 January 2006)

-Submission from Tuen Mun District Councillor Mr Albert HO Chun-yan (in Chinese only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)742/05-06(02)
(issued on 19 January 2006)

-Submission from Tuen Mun District Councillor Ms FONG Lai-man (in Chinese only)

Meeting with the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)704/05-06(04)
(issued on 17 January 2006)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

* VI.Progress of the merger discussions between MTR Corporation Limited and Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
(12:00 noon - 12:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)704/05-06(05)
(issued on 16 January 2006)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

VII.Any other business
(12:45 pm onwards)

*Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on the item.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
19 January 2006