Press Release
LegCo Members meet with members of Sai Kung and Central and Western District Councils (with photos)
The Legislative Council (“LegCo”) Members met with the Sai Kung District Council (“DC”) and Central and Western DC members at the LegCo Complex today (26 June). They held in-depth discussions and exchanged views on issues related to community development and people’s concern.
During the meeting with the Sai Kung DC, LegCo Members discussed and exchanged views with DC members on various issues, including strengthening the measures to cope with extreme weather in the district, such as constructing additional wave walls and breakwaters in the vicinity of Tseung Kwan O South Waterfront and improvement works addressing potential flooding problems. They also explored ways to enhance the venue management and facility maintenance of Tseung Kwan O South Park and to improve the planning of recreational and sports facilities in the proposed Tiu Keng Leng Park. Moreover, they discussed how to improve the management, traffic and other supporting measures of hiking and camping hotspots in Sai Kung, to ensure the coexistence of ecotourism and nature conservation, and bring about more economic benefits of ecotourism for the district.
LegCo Members will continue to liaise with the DC and the Administration on issues such as strengthening the district’s capacity to respond to extreme weather, meeting the public’s demand for recreational and sports facilities, and enhancing the management of popular hiking and camping locations, and will actively reflect views on these matters.
The meeting was convened by Hon Steven HO Chun-yin. A total of 26 Members attended the meeting, including Hon CHAN Hak-kan, Dr Hon CHAN Han-pan, Hon CHAN Chun-ying, Hon CHAU Siu-chung, Dr Hon David LAM Tzit-yuen, Hon Andrew LAM Siu-lo, Hon YIU Pak-leung, Hon Dennis LEUNG Tsz-wing, Hon CHAN Yung, Ir Hon CHAN Siu-hung, Prof Hon LAU Chi-pang, Hon Kenneth FOK Kai-kong, Ir Hon Aaron BOK Kwok-ming, Hon Christine FONG Kwok-shan, Hon CHU Lap-wai, Hon Vivian KONG Man-wai, Hon WU Yingpeng, Dr Hon Webster NG Kam-wah, Captain Hon Lothair LAM Ming-fung, Hon HUNG Kam-in, Hon CHONG Ho-fung, Hon Chris IP Ngo-tung, Hon Julia LAU Man-kwan, Hon LAU Ka-keung and Dr Hon Thomas SO Shiu-tsung.
As regards the meeting with the Central and Western DC, LegCo Members discussed and exchanged views with DC members on various issues, including linking the remaining unconnected sections of the Central and Western District Promenade as soon as possible, and making better use of the facilities around the Central Ferry Piers to enhance the economic vibrancy of the waterfront. They also discussed the enhancement of pet facilities in the district to expand pet-friendly public spaces; and strengthening crowd management and traffic control at tourist hotspots in the district to ensure road safety.
LegCo Members will continue to follow up with the DC and the Government on matters relating to waterfront development in the Central and Western District, the promotion of pet inclusivity, and the creation of a travel environment that is convenient for both residents and visitors. Members will also continue to reflect public views through the relevant Panels.
The meeting was convened by Hon SHIU Ka-fai. A total of 31 Members attended the meeting including Hon CHAN Hak-kan, Dr Hon CHAN Han-pan, Hon CHAN Chun-ying, Hon CHAU Siu-chung, Hon YIU Pak-leung, Hon CHAN Yung, Hon Sunny TAN, Hon Judy CHAN Kapui, Ir Hon CHAN Siu-hung, Hon CHAN Hok-fung, Revd Canon Hon Peter Douglas KOON Ho-ming, Hon Erik YIM Kong, Prof Hon CHAN Wing-kwong, Prof Hon William WONG Kam-fai, Hon Christine FONG Kwok-shan, Hon Ginny MAN Wing-yee, Hon CHU Lap-wai, Hon WU Yingpeng, Hon Ken LEE Kwong-yu, Hon LAM Wai-kong, Captain Hon Lothair LAM Ming-fung, Hon Andrew YAO Cho-fai, Hon CHEUNG Pui-kong, Hon Augustine WONG Ho-ming, Hon Ken WONG Kam-leung, Hon Elaine CHIK Kit-ling, Hon LAU Ka-keung, Ir Hon Michelle TANG Ming-sum, Hon Tommy CHUNG Ki-fung and Dr Hon Thomas SO Shiu-tsung.
Ends/Friday, 26 June 2026
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Members of the Legislative Council (“LegCo”) and the Sai Kung District Council (“DC”) pose for a group photo after the meeting held in the LegCo Complex today (26 June).
Members of LegCo and the Sai Kung DC discuss strengthening the measures to cope with extreme weather in the district.
Members of LegCo and the Sai Kung DC exchange views on enhancing planning of recreational and sports facilities and the management of popular hiking and camping spots.
Members of LegCo and the Central and Western DC pose for a group photo after the meeting held in the LegCo Complex.
Members of LegCo the Central and Western DC discuss the optimization of waterfront development in the district.
Members of LegCo and the Central and Western DC exchange views about promoting pet-inclusivity and the creation of a pedestrian-friendly environment.