Panel on Transport

Meeting on
Friday, 17 July 2015, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 17 July 2015)

I.

Information papers issued since last meeting



LC Paper No. CB(4)1187/14-15(01)
(issued on 19 June 2015)

-Administration's response to the letter from Hon Frankie YICK Chi-ming on the directions of conducting the Public Transport Strategy Study

LC Paper No. CB(4)1190/14-15(01)
(Chinese version issued on 19 June 2015; English version to follow)

-Administration's response to the letter from Hon Claudia MO on introducing low-floor public light buses

LC Paper Nos. CB(4)1193/14-15(01) and (02)
(issued on 19 June 2015)

-Memoranda referring to the Panel the views and concerns raised by Tai Po District Council members regarding the planning policies of car parking spaces and construction of footbridge network (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1200/14-15(01)
(issued on 22 June 2015)

-Letter from Hon CHAN Han-pan on the progress of providing hillside escalator links and elevator systems (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1203/14-15(01)
(issued on 22 June 2015)

-Letter from Tuen Mun District Council on the tendering of ferry service between Tuen Mun and Macau (Chinese version only)

II.

New franchises for the networks of Citybus Limited (Franchise for Hong Kong Island and Cross-Harbour Bus Network) and New Lantao Bus Company (1973) Limited


(10:45 am - 11:30 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1306/14-15(01)
(Chinese version issued on 13 July 2015; English version issued on 15 July 2015)

-Administration's paper on franchises of Citybus Limited (Franchise for Hong Kong Island and Cross-Harbour Bus Network) and New Lantao Bus Company (1973)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1306/14-15(02)
(issued on 13 July 2015)

-Paper on franchises of Citybus Limited (Franchise for Hong Kong Island and Cross-Harbour Bus Network) and New Lantao Bus Company (1973) prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

III.

Public Transport Strategy Study - Outcome of the review on taxi fuel surcharge


(11:30 am - 12:00 noon)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1306/14-15(03)
(Chinese version issued on 14 July 2015; English version attached)

-Administration's paper on Public Transport Strategy Study - taxi fuel surcharge

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. IN14/14-15
(issued on 14 July 2015)

-Paper on taxi fuel surcharge in selected places prepared by the Research Office of the Legislative Council Secretariat (information note)

Relevant papers

LC Paper No. CB(4)1143/14-15(03)
(Chinese and English version issued on 12 June and 15 June 2015 respectively)

-Administration's paper on Public Transport Strategy Study - taxi service

IV.

Planning of transport infrastructure at Northwest New Territories


(12:00 noon - 12:43 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1306/14-15(04)
(Chinese version issued on 15 July 2015; English version issued on 16 July 2015)

-Administration's paper on planning of transport infrastructure at Northwest New Territories

LC Paper No. CB(4)1306/14-15(05)
(issued on 13 July 2015)

-Paper on transport services at Northwest New Territories prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

V.

Any other business


(12:43 pm - 12:45 pm)

Proposed extension of period of work of the Subcommittee on Matters Relating to Railways

LC Paper No. CB(4)1290/14-15
(issued on 9 July 2015)

-Paper on proposed extension of period of work of the Subcommittee on Matters Relating to Railways

Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
17 July 2015