Panel on Transport

Meeting on
Friday, 23 October 2009, at 8:30 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Information papers issued since the last regular meeting on 17 July 2009

LC Paper No. CB(1)2351/08-09(01)
(issued on 22 July 2009)

-Revised version of submission complaining about bus service in Tai Po from a member of the public (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2365/08-09(01)
(issued on 23 July 2009)

-Referrals from Legislative Council Members' Meeting-cum-luncheon with Kwun Tong District Council on 7 May 2009 regarding public transport services in Kwun Tong and offer of bus fare discounts for Octopus card users (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2380/08-09(01)
(issued on 28 July 2009)

-Administration's paper on the financial information submitted by the Western Harbour Tunnel Company Limited (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2389/08-09(01)
(issued on 30 July 2009)

-Submission on MTR Corporation Limited's day pass from a member of the public (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2389/08-09(02)
(issued on 30 July 2009)

-Submission on measures to tackle the problem of illegal car racing from a member of the public (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2389/08-09(03)
(issued on 30 July 2009)

-Submission on left hand drive vehicles from a member of the public (English version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2389/08-09(04)
(issued on 30 July 2009)

-Administration's response to the submission complaining about bus service in Tai Po from a member of the public issued to members vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2261/08-09(01) dated 14 July 2009 (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2415/08-09(01)
(issued on 31 July 2009)

-Administration's paper on Western Harbour Crossing and Route 3 (Country Park Section) Tolls

LC Paper No. CB(1)2421/08-09(01)
(issued on 3 August 2009)

-Paper on new statutory tolls for Tai Lam Tunnel from Route 3 (CPS) Company Limited (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2449/08-09(01)
(issued on 7 August 2009)

-Administration's paper on regulation of cargo compartments placed at roadside

LC Paper No. CB(1)2468/08-09(01)
(issued on 12 August 2009)

-Administration's paper on road safety (Road Safety Bulletin)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2469/08-09(01)
(issued on 13 August 2009)

-Referral from Legislative Council Members' meeting-cum-luncheon with Sai Kung District Council members on 7 May 2009 regarding the policy of positioning railways as the backbone of the public transport network (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2470/08-09(01)
(issued on 13 August 2009)

-Referral from the Panel on Development regarding provision of bicycle parking spaces for commuters, promoting cycling as a means of transportation, and review of legislation governing cycling in the street (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2492/08-09(01)
(issued on 20 August 2009)

-Submission on transport fare concessions for the elderly from a member of the public (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2492/08-09(02)
(issued on 20 August 2009)

-Submission on public transport services in Tseung Kwan O from a member of the public (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2492/08-09(03)
(issued on 20 August 2009)

-Administration's response to the submission on left hand drive vehicles from a member of the public issued to members vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2389/08-09 (03) dated 30 July 2009 (English version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2493/08-09(01)
(issued on 20 August 2009)

-Referral from Legislative Council Members' meeting-cum-luncheon with Yuen Long District Council members on 2 July 2009 regarding transport services in Yuen Long (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2550/08-09(01)
(issued on 4 September 2009)

-Referral from Legislative Council Members' Meeting-cum-luncheon with Sha Tin District Council Members on 4 June 2009 regarding issues related to bus services at Sha Tin (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2681/08-09(01)
(issued on 30 September 2009)

-Referral from Legislative Council Members' meeting-cum-luncheon with Tuen Mun District Council members regarding overall planning of Tuen Mun and construction of Northern Link (Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

II.Items for discussion at the next meeting scheduled for 27 November 2009
(8:30 am - 8:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)65/09-10(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)120/09-10 on 22 October 2009)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)65/09-10(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)120/09-10 on 22 October 2009)

-List of follow-up actions

*III.Briefing by the Secretary for Transport and Housing on the transport policy initiatives featuring in the 2009-2010 Policy Address
(8:35 am - 9:30 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)33/09-10(01)
(issued on 15 October 2009)

-Administration's paper on policy initiatives of the Transport and Housing Bureau under the 2009-2010 Policy Address and Policy Agenda

Other relevant documents

-Address by the Chief Executive at the Legislative Council meeting on 14 October 2009 - "Breaking New Ground Together" (issued on 14 October 2009); and

-The 2009-2010 Policy Address - "Policy Agenda" (issued on 14 October 2009)

IV.Review of Fare Adjustment Arrangement for Franchised Buses
(9:30 am - 10:25 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)65/09-10(03)
(issued on 19 October 2009)

-Administration's paper on review of fare adjustment arrangement for franchised buses

LC Paper No. CB(1)79/09-10
(English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)65/09-10 on 19 October 2009, Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)120/09-10 on 22 October 2009)

-Paper on the fare adjustment arrangement for franchised buses prepared by the Legislative council Secretariat (Background brief)

V.Any other business
(10:25 am - 10:30 am)

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

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
22 October 2009