Panel on Transport

Subcommittee on Matters Relating to Railways

Meeting on Friday
22 November 2013, from 10:45 am to 12:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda
(as at 20 November 2013)

I.

Confirmation of minutes


(10:45 am - 10:47 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)312/13-14
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)313/13-14 on 18 November 2013)

-Minutes of meeting on 25 October 2013

II.

Information papers issued since last meeting



LC Paper No. CB(1)1701/12-13(01)
(issued on 16 August 2013)

-Referral from Members' meeting-cum-luncheon with Southern District Council members on 6 June 2013 on the development of South Island Line (West) (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1722/12-13(01)
(issued on 22 August 2013)

-Administration's response to the letter dated 4 July 2013 from Hon TANG Ka-piu requesting for MTR Corporation Limited's information of accidents involving passengers (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1834/12-13(01)
(issued on 25 September 2013)

-Referral from Members' meeting-cum-luncheon with Sha Tin District Council members on 30 May 2013 about the addition of access points to Tai Shui Hang Station and Heng On Station of Ma On Shan Rail (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)190/13-14(01)
(issued on 30 October 2013)

-Administration's response to the letter dated 18 September 2013 from Hon TANG Ka-piu on occupational safety in the construction sites of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (Hong Kong Section)

LC Paper No. CB(1)226/13-14(01)
(issued on 4 November 2013)

-Administration's response to the letter dated 7 October 2013 from Hon Gary FAN Kwok-wai on driving safety of MTR trains (Chinese version only)

III.

Items for discussion at the next regular meeting on 3 January 2014


(10:47 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)308/13-14(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)308/13-14(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

LC Paper No. CB(1)311/13-14(01)
(issued on 13 November 2013)

-Letter from Hon Christopher CHUNG Shu-kun requesting to include two items for discussion at the future meeting (Chinese version only)

IV.

Retrofitting of automatic platform gates along the East Rail Line and Ma On Shan Line


(10:55 am - 11:40 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)308/13-14(03)
(issued on 13 November 2013)

-MTR Corporation Limited's paper on retrofitting of automatic platform gates along the East Rail Line and Ma On Shan Line

LC Paper No. CB(1)308/13-14(04)
(attached)

-Paper on retrofitting of automatic platform gates along the East Rail Line and Ma On Shan Line prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

V.

Progress and financial situation of the construction of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link


(11:40 am - 12:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)81/13-14(01)
(issued on 17 October 2013)

-Seventh half-yearly report on the construction of the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link project (for the period between 1 January and 30 June 2013)

LC Paper No. CB(1)308/13-14(05)
(Chinese version attached; English version issued on 13 November 2013)

-Paper on the implementation of the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link project prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

VI.

Any other business


(12:25 pm - 12:30 pm)

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
20 November 2013