Panel on Transport

Meeting on
Tuesday, 12 May 2015, from 9:30 am to 12:45 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.

Information papers issued since last meeting



LC Paper No. CB(4)907/14-15(01)
(issued on 4 May 2015)

-Memorandum referring to the Panel the views and concerns raised by Kwun Tong District Council members regarding the request for addition of noise barriers at the Kowloon East entrance of the Eastern Harbour Crossing (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(4)675/14-15(01)
(Chinese and English versions issued on 19 March and 4 May 2015 respectively)

-Administration's letter on the review of fare adjustment arrangement for franchised buses

LC Paper No. CB(4)936/14-15(01)
(issued on 6 May 2015)

-Administration's preliminary response to Hon WONG Kwok-hing's request raised at the meeting on 17 April 2015 for an information paper on the fatal traffic accident in April 2015 happened in Kowloon Tong (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(4)948/14-15(01)
(issued on 8 May 2015)

-Letter from Hon Claudia MO on introducing low-floor public light buses (Chinese version only)

II.

Items for discussion at the next meeting on 19 June 2015


(9:30 am - 9:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)922/14-15(01)
(to follow)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(4)922/14-15(02)
(issued on 6 May 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.

Replacement of tunnel lighting system in the Kai Tak Tunnel


(9:35 am - 10:05 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)922/14-15(03)
(issued on 6 May 2015)

-Administration's paper on replacement of tunnel lighting system in the Kai Tak Tunnel

IV.

Government's response to the "Report on Study of Road Traffic Congestion in Hong Kong" submitted by the Transport Advisory Committee


(10:05 am - 11:05 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)922/14-15(04)
(issued on 7 May 2015)

-Administration's paper on Government's response to the "Report on Study of Road Traffic Congestion in Hong Kong" submitted by the Transport Advisory Committee

LC Paper No. CB(4)922/14-15(05)
(issued on 6 May 2015)

-Paper on road traffic congestion in Hong Kong prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

LC Paper No. CB(4)967/14-15(01)
(attached)

-Submission from a member of the public (Chinese version only)

V.

Public Transport Strategy Study - Seating capacity of public light buses


(11:05 am - 12:05 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)922/14-15(06)
(Chinese and English versions issued on 6 May and 8 May 2015 respectively)

-Administration's paper on Public Transport Strategy Study - Seating capacity of public light buses

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. CB(4)949/14-15(01)
(issued on 8 May 2015)

-Submission from a member of the public (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(4)967/14-15(02)
(attached)

-Submission from a member of the public (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(4)967/14-15(03)
(attached)

-Submission from a member of the public (Chinese version only)

(Relevant submissions can be found on the Legislative Council website at: http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr14-15/english/panels/tp/agenda/tp20150505.htm)

VI.

MTR fare adjustment for 2015


(12:05 pm - 12:43 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)922/14-15(07)
(issued on 6 May 2015)

-Administration's paper on MTR fare adjustment for 2015

LC Paper No. CB(4)922/14-15(08)
(issued on 6 May 2015)

-Paper on adjustment to MTR fares and the Fare Adjustment Mechanism of the MTR Corporation Limited prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

VII.

Any other business


(12:43 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
11 May 2015