Press Release
LegCo Members meet with members of North and Yau Tsim Mong District Councils (with photos)
The Legislative Council (“LegCo”) Members met with the North District Council (“DC”) and Yau Tsim Mong DC members at the LegCo Complex today (22 November). They discussed in-depth and exchanged views on issues related to community development and people’s concern.
During the meeting with the North DC, LegCo Members discussed and exchanged views with DC members on various issues, including capitalizing on development opportunities brought about by the Northern Metropolis to enhance land planning and expedite the completion of infrastructure projects in the North District; optimizing the tourism resources in the North District and its geographical advantages of close proximity to Shenzhen for development of in-depth tourism projects; as well as enhancing the network coverage of the telecommunications and mobile services in the North District to improve mobile connectivity in remote and rural areas.
The meeting was convened by Hon LAU Kwok-fan. A total of 22 Members attended the meeting including Hon CHAN Hak-kan, Hon Frankie YICK Chi-ming, Hon MA Fung-kwok, Ir Dr Hon LO Wai-kwok, Hon YUNG Hoi-yan, Hon LUK Chung-hung, Hon Kenneth LAU Ip-keung, Hon CHU Kwok-keung, Hon Robert LEE Wai-wang, Hon Andrew LAM Siu-lo, Hon YIU Pak-leung, Hon Dennis LEUNG Tsz-wing, Hon CHAN Yuet-ming, Hon Sunny TAN, Ir Hon CHAN Siu-hung, Hon Joephy CHAN Wing-yan, Ir Hon Gary ZHANG Xinyu, Hon Benson LUK Hon-man, Hon Kenneth FOK Kai-kong, Prof Hon CHAN Wing-kwong and Prof Hon William WONG Kam-fai.
As for the meeting with the Yau Tsim Mong DC, LegCo Members discussed and exchanged views with DC members on various issues, including issues related to the harbourfront development of Yau Tsim Mong district in West Kowloon; improving the design of the Kowloon Park and carrying out major renovation, to tie in with the setting up of the Chinese Culture Experience Centre; as well as the planning of community facilities in the Yau Ma Tei area to meet the various needs of the community.
The meeting was convened by Prof Hon Priscilla LEUNG Mei-fun. A total of 17 Members attended the meeting including Hon Tommy CHEUNG Yu-yan, Hon Paul TSE Wai-chun, Ir Dr Hon LO Wai-kwok, Hon Vincent CHENG Wing-shun, Hon Dominic LEE Tsz-king, Hon Nixie LAM Lam, Hon YIU Pak-leung, Hon LEUNG Man-kwong, Hon CHAN Pui-leung, Ir Hon CHAN Siu-hung, Hon Joephy CHAN Wing-yan, Hon Benson LUK Hon-man, Hon Kingsley WONG Kwok, Hon YANG Wing-kit, Hon LAI Tung-kwok and Hon YIM Kong.
Ends/Friday, 22 November 2024
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Members of the Legislative Council (“LegCo”) and the North District Council (“DC”) pose for a group photo after the meeting held in the LegCo Complex today (22 November).
Members of LegCo and the North DC discuss issues on capitalizing on development opportunities brought about by the Northern Metropolis to enhance land planning and expedite the completion of infrastructure projects in the North District.
Members of LegCo and the North DC exchange views on promoting the development of tourism in the North District and enhancing the network coverage of the telecommunications and mobile services in the North District.
Members of LegCo and the Yau Tsim Mong DC pose for a group photo after the meeting held in the LegCo Complex.
Members of LegCo and the Yau Tsim Mong DC discuss the harbourfront development of Yau Tsim Mong district in West Kowloon.
Members of LegCo and the Yau Tsim Mong DC exchange views on improving the design of the Kowloon Park and the planning of community facilities in the Yau Ma Tei area.