Panel on Transport

Meeting on
Friday, 20 March 2015, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.

Information papers issued since last meeting



LC Paper No. CB(4)517/14-15(01)
(Chinese version issued on 13 February 2015; English version issued on 2 March 2015)

-Administration's response to the letter from Hon TANG Ka-piu on the impact of the drop in oil prices on the fees of franchised bus and outlying island ferry services

LC Paper No. CB(4)591/14-15(01)
(issued on 3 March 2015)

-Memorandum referring to the Panel the views and concerns raised by Tuen Mun District Council members regarding the transport planning in the North West New Territories (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(4)673/14-15(01)
(issued 19 March 2015)

-Letter from Hon TANG Ka-piu on the proposed increase of licences for non-franchised bus (Student Service) (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(4)675/14-15(01)
(issued 19 March 2015)

-Administration's letter on the review of fare adjustment arrangement for franchised buses (Chinese version only)

II.

Items for discussion at the next meeting on 17 April 2015


(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)655/14-15(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(4)655/14-15(02)
(issued 16 March 2015)

-List of follow-up actions

*Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a financial proposal.III.

Widening of Tai Po Road (Sha Tin Section) - detailed design and site investigation


(10:50 am - 11:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)655/14-15(03)
(issued 16 March 2015)

-Administration's paper on 861TH - Widening of Tai Po Road (Sha Tin Section) - detailed design and site investigation

IV.

Public Transport Strategy Study - Franchised bus service


(11:35 am - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)655/14-15(04)
(Chinese version issued on 18 March 2015; English version attached)

-Administration's paper on Public Transport Strategy Study - Franchised bus service

LC Paper No. CB(1)238/14-15(07)
(issued on 21 November 2014)

-Paper on public transport strategy in Hong Kong prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

LC Paper No. IN05/14-15
(issued on 3 February 2015)

-Paper on franchised bus services in Seoul and Singapore prepared by the Research Office of the Legislative Council Secretariat (information note)

LC Paper Nos. CB(4)571/14-15(01)
(issued on 26 February 2015) and
CB(4)638/14-15(01)
(Chinese version issued on 12 March 2015; English version to follow)

-Letter from Hon Claudia MO on the calculation methods of occupancy rate and number of places for standees on franchised buses (Chinese version only) and the Administration's response

V.

Any other business


(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

* Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a financial proposal.

Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
19 March 2015