Panel on Transport

Meeting on
Monday, 28 January 2008, at 8:30 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes and matters arising
(8:30 am - 8:32 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)628/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)629/07-08 on 22 January 2008)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 18 December 2007

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)465/07-08(01)
(issued on 18 December 2007)

-Correspondence between a member of the public and the Administration on bus service in Southern District and the positioning of bus stops en-route (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)466/07-08(01)
(issued on 18 December 2007)

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

LC Paper No. CB(1)490/07-08(01)
(issued on 21 December 2007)

-Administration's reply to the submission on the railway fare reduction upon rail merger dated 24 November 2007 from a member of the public to the Panel (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)490/07-08(02)
(issued on 21 December 2007)

-Submission on railway fare reduction upon rail merger from a Mr CHOW (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)495/07-08(01)
(issued on 24 December 2007)

-Submission on post-merger rail service from the Students' Union of PLK Lee Shing Pik College (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)501/07-08(01)
(issued on 27 December 2007)

-Referral from the Complaints Division on extension of West Rail (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)533/07-08(01)
(issued on 4 January 2008)

-Administration's paper on Western Harbour Crossing tolls

LC Paper No. CB(1)533/07-08(02)
(issued on 4 January 2008)

-Western Harbour Tunnel Company Limited's paper on toll revision (background brief and press release)

LC Paper No. CB(1)543/07-08(01)
(issued on 7 January 2008)

-Administration's reply to the letter on funding of ferry services from Mr R E J BUNKER, Chairman of The Living Islands Movement (in English version only) (Restricted to Members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)588/07-08
(issued on 14 January 2008)

-Paper on Western Harbour Crossing prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Background brief)

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting scheduled for 22 February 2008
(8:32 am - 8:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)639/07-08(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)664/07-08 on 23 January 2008)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)639/07-08(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)664/07-08 on 23 January 2008)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.Safety of franchised bus operation
(8:35 am - 9:20 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)639/07-08(03)
(English version issued on 22 January 2008, Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)664/07-08 on 23 January 2008)

-Administration's paper on safety of franchised bus operation

LC Paper No. CB(1)631/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)639/07-08 on 22 January 2008)

-Paper on safety of franchised bus operation prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Background brief)

#V.Use of laser guns for detection of speeding
(9:20 am - 10:05 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)639/07-08(04)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)696/07-08 on 25 January 2008)

-Administration's paper on use of laser guns for detection of speeding

LC Paper No. CB(1)687/07-08(01)
(issued on 25 January 2008)

-Submission on laser guns for detection of speeding from a member of the public (in English version only) (Restricted to Members)

*VI.Reconstruction and improvement of Tuen Mun Road and widening of Tuen Mun Road at Tsing Tin Interchange
(10:05 am - 10:30 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)639/07-08(05)
(issued on 22 January 2008)

-Administration's paper on reconstruction and improvement of Tuen Mun Road and widening of Tuen Mun Road at Tsing Tin Interchange

VII.Any other business
(10:30 am onwards)

#Members of the Panel on Security and Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services are invited to join the discussion on the item.

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


Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
25 January 2008