Panel on Transport

Meeting on
Friday, 16 November 2012, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 14 November 2012)

I.

Confirmation of minutes of meeting and matters arising


(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)95/12-13
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)96/12-13 on 31 October 2012)

-Minutes of meeting on 16 October 2012

II.

Information papers issued since the last regular meeting on 10 July 2012



LC Papers Nos. CB(1)2346/11-12(01)
(issued on 11 July 2012) and CB(1)2657/11-12(02)
(issued on 28 September 2012)

-Submission from Mr ON Hing-ying, Islands District Council Member, on ferry services provided by the Hong Kong and Kowloon Ferry Holdings Limited ("HK&KFHL") and HK&KFHL's response (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2346/11-12(02)
(issued on 11 July 2012)

-Submission from a member of the public expressing views on bus services provided by the New World First Bus Services Limited (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Papers Nos. CB(1)2346/11-12(03)
(issued on 11 July 2012) and CB(1)2573/11-12(01)
(issued on 14 September 2012)

-Administration's response to a submission on constructing an underground road tunnel at Lung Cheung Road and further correspondence between the member of the public concerned and the Administration (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2362/11-12(01)
(issued on 12 July 2012)

-Memorandum referring to the Panel the views expressed by Tai Po District Council members on the planning of transport network and supporting facilities at Tai Po (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2417/11-12(01)
(issued on 30 July 2012)

-Submission from Celestial Heights Owners' Committee on transport services for Celestial Heights residents (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2417/11-12(02)
(issued on 30 July 2012)

-Submission from MTR Service Update on the railway incident on 23 July 2012 (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2459/11-12(01)
(issued on 15 August 2012)

-Administration's initial response to the consultancy report entitled "Visionary Transport Infrastructure Study 2030" commissioned by the Hong Kong Construction Association

LC Paper No. CB(1)2460/11-12(01)
(issued on 15 August 2012)

-Memorandum referring to the Panel the views expressed by Kowloon City District Council on the transport problem in Hung Hom and To Kwa Wan (English version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2460/11-12(02)
(issued on 15 August 2012)

-Memorandum referring to the Panel the views expressed by Kowloon City District Council on the proposal of installing an elevator connecting Man Siu Street and Dyer Avenue (English version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2460/11-12(03)
(issued on 15 August 2012)

-Memorandum referring to the Panel the views expressed by Central and Western District Council on future transportation development plan of the Mid-levels (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2505/11-12(01)
(issued on 27 August 2012)

-Referral from the Complaints Division on matters relating to the traffic improvement measures along Pokfulam Road (English version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2564/11-12(01)
(issued on 13 September 2012)

-Letter dated 10 September 2012 from the Administration on the financial information in regard to the Western Harbour Crossing (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2618/11-12(01)
(issued on 25 September 2012)

-Memorandum referring to the Panel the views expressed by Kwai Tsing District Council on public light bus and bus service at Kwai Tsing (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2657/11-12(01)
(issued on 28 September 2012)

-Submission from a member of the public suggesting the need to mandate cyclists to hold a driving licence for cycling on roads (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2657/11-12(03)
(issued on 28 September 2012)

-Submission from a member of the public complaining about the bus services provided by the New World First Bus Services Limited (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)2657/11-12(04)
(issued on 28 September 2012)

-Submission from a member of the public complaining about the MTR services (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(1)84/12-13(01)
(issued on 26 October 2012)

-Net revenue statement for 2011-2012 submitted by the Western Harbour Tunnel Company Limited

LC Paper No. CB(1)84/12-13(02)
(issued on 26 October 2012)

-Net revenue statement for 2011-2012 submitted by the Route 3 (Country Park Section) Company Limited

LC Papers Nos. CB(1)144/12-13(01)
and CB(1)144/12-13(02)
(issued on 6 November 2012)

-Submission from a member of the public complaining about MTR Corporation Limited's staff and the Administration's response via the Transport Complaints Unit of the Transport Advisory Committee (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Papers Nos. CB(1)155/12-13(01)
(issued on 12 November 2012) and CB(1)164/12-13(01)
(issued on 13 November 2012)

-Submission from members of the public on ad hoc quota trial scheme for cross-boundary private cars and the Administration's response (Chinese version only)

III.

Items for discussion at the next meeting scheduled for 14 December 2012


(10:50 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)153/12-13(01)
(issued on 13 November 2012)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)153/12-13(02)
(issued on 12 November 2012)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.

Setting up a Subcommittee on Matters Relating to Railways


(10:55 am - 11:00 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)154/12-13
(issued on 9 November 2012)

-Paper for the Panel on Transport on setting up of the Subcommittee on Matters Relating to Railways prepared by the Secretariat

*Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on these items concerning financial proposals.V.

Universal Accessibility Programme - Provision of barrier-free access facilities at public footbridges, elevated walkways and subways


(11:00 am - 11:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)153/12-13(03)
(attached)

-Administration's paper on "Universal Accessibility" Programme

LC Paper No. FS13/12-13
(issued on 13 November 2012)

-Paper on the Universal Accessibility Programme and concerns expressed by different sectors of the community regarding the Programme prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Fact sheet) (Chinese version only)

*Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on these items concerning financial proposals.VI.

Bus-bus interchanges on Tuen Mun Road


(11:35 am - 12:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)153/12-13(05)
(issued on 12 November 2012)

-Administration's paper on bus-bus interchanges on Tuen Mun Road

*Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on these items concerning financial proposals.VII.

Traffic improvements to Tuen Mun Road Town Centre Section


(12:10 pm - 12:42 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)153/12-13(06)
(issued on 9 November 2012)

-Administration's paper on traffic improvements to Tuen Mun Road Town Centre Section

VIII.

Any other business


(12:42 pm - 12:45 pm)

* Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on these items concerning financial proposals.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
14 November 2012