Panel on Transport

Meeting on
Monday, 9 July 2007, at 2:15 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes and matters arising
(2:15 pm - 2:17 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2021/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2022/06-07 on 5 July 2007)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 25 May 2007

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)1730/06-07(01)
(issued on 25 May 2007)

-Information paper on "PWP Item No. 7811TH - Ping Ha Road Improvement - remaining works (Ha Tsuen Section)" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1732/06-07(01)
(issued on 25 May 2007)

-Referral from Legislative Council Members' meeting-cum-luncheon with Northern District Council on provision of section fares and bus-bus interchange schemes by franchised bus companies (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1737/06-07(01)
(issued on 28 May 2007)

-Brochure on "More About KMB" provided by The Kowloon Motor Bus Co. (1933) Limited

LC Paper No. CB(1)1769/06-07(01)
(issued on 29 May 2007)

-Brochure on "More About Long Win" provided by Long Win Bus Company Limited

LC Paper No. CB(1)1828/06-07(01)
(issued on 4 June 2007)

-Information paper on "Expansion of the red light camera system" provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1843/06-07(01)
(issued on 5 June 2007)

-Letter from a member of the public complaining about the service of MTR Corporation Limited and Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1863/06-07(01)
(issued on 7 June 2007)

-Submission from a Yuen Long District Council Member on Rail Merger Bill (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1888/06-07(01)
(issued on 13 June 2007)

-Submission from Taxi & P.L.B. Concern Group complaining about the operator selection exercise for two new scheduled public light bus routes (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1983/06-07(01)
(issued on 25 June 2007)

-Executive summary of the report of the study entitled "Strategic Review of Public Light Buses in Hong Kong"

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(2:17 pm - 2:20 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2023/06-07(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2069/06-07 on 6 July 2007)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)2023/06-07(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2069/06-07 on 6 July 2007)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.Opening remarks by Secretary for Transport and Housing
(2:20 pm - 2:25 pm)

V.Safety of franchised bus operation
(2:25 pm - 3:00 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2023/06-07(03)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2069/06-07 on 6 July 2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1407/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1408/06-07 on 26 April 2007)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 23 March 2007

VI.Traffic arrangements for the commissioning of Shenzhen Bay Port and the Northwest New Territories Traffic and Infrastructure Review
(3:00 pm - 3:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2023/06-07(05)
(issued on 29 June 2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1609/06-07
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1610/06-07 on 23 May 2007 )

-Minutes of the meeting held on 27 April 2007

*VII.Proposed tolls and other charges for Tsing Sha Control Area
(3:30 pm - 4:00 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2036/06-07(01)
(issued on 3 July 2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

VIII.Measures to rationalize utilization of the three road harbour crossings
(4:00 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2023/06-07(04)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2054/06-07 on 4 July 2007)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

IX.Any other business
(4:30 pm onwards)

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

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
6 July 2007