Panel on Transport

Subcommittee on Matters Relating to Railways

Meeting on Friday, 6 December 2019 from 9:00 am to 11:30 am
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda
(As at 4 December 2019)

I.

Information papers issued since the meeting on 29 March 2019



LC Paper No. CB(4)718/18-19(01)
(issued on 3 April 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Tanya CHAN on holistic assessment strategy for Hung Hom Station Extension under the Shatin to Central Link Project

LC Paper No. CB(4)799/18-19(01)
(issued on 25 April 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Elizabeth QUAT on the retrofitting of Automatic Platform Gates for the East Rail Line

LC Paper No. CB(4)856/18-19(01)
(Chinese version issued on 9 May 2019, English version issued on 1 August 2019)

-Administration's response to letter from Hon Elizabeth QUAT on the retrofitting of Automatic Platform Gates for the East Rail Line

LC Paper No. CB(4)940/18-19(01)
(issued on 28 May 2019)
(English version only)

-Letter from Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho on the collision incident of MTR trains during the testing of new signalling system on Tsuen Wan Line

LC Paper No. CB(4)941/18-19(01)
(issued on 28 May 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Joint letter from Hon Elizabeth QUAT and Dr Hon CHIANG Lai-wan on the introduction of train compartments designated for female/children and people with disabilities

LC Paper No. CB(4) 1097/18-19(01)
(issued on 5 July 2019)

-Information paper on Incident of the new signalling system testing on Tsuen Wan Line on 18 March 2019

LC Paper No. CB(4) 1124/18-19(01)
(issued on 19 July 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Joint letter from Hon Tanya CHAN and Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho on the investigation result of the incident of MTR car crash on the Tsuen Wan Line

LC Paper No. CB(4) 1133/18-19(01)
(Chinese version issued on 23 July 2019, English version to follow)

-Administration's response to joint letter from Hon Elizabeth QUAT and Dr Hon CHIANG Lai-wan on the introduction of train compartments designated for female/children and people with disabilities

LC Paper Nos. CB(4) 1226/18-19(01) and (02)
(issued on 18 September 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Joint letter from Hon Alvin YEUNG, Dr Hon KWOK Ka-ki, Hon Dennis KWOK, Hon Tanya CHAN and Hon Jeremy TAM and a letter from Hon Gary FAN regarding the train derailment incident on the East Rail Line at Hung Hom Station

LC Paper No. CB(4)1229/18-19(01)
(issued on 19 September 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho on the Patronage Cap-and-Collar Mechanism of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

LC Paper No. CB(4)1232/18-19(01)
(issued on 19 September 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon LAM Cheuk-ting regarding the train derailment incident on the East Rail Line at Hung Hom Station

LC Paper No. CB(4)1236/18-19(01)
(issued on 24 September 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Tanya CHAN requesting information on the operation of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

LC Paper No. CB(4)75/19-20(01)
(issued on 31 October 2019)

-Information paper on the progress update of the construction of the Shatin to Central Link (as at 30 June 2019)

LC Paper No. CB(4)113/19-20(01)
(issued on 8 November 2019)

-Administration's response to the letter from Hon Jeremy TAM on the Patronage Cap-and-Collar Mechanism of the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

LC Paper No. CB(4)149/19-20(01)
(issued on 27 November 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Tanya CHAN requesting the latest information on the Shatin to Central Link

II.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(9:00 am - 9:05 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)153/19-20(01)
(issued on 29 November 2019)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(4)153/19-20(02)
(issued on 29 November 2019)

-List of follow-up actions

III.

Progress update of the construction of Shatin to Central Link


(9:05 am - 9:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)153/19-20(03)
(issued on 4 December 2019)

-Administration's paper on progress update of the construction of the Shatin to Central Link (Up to 30 September 2019)

LC Paper No. CB(4)153/19-20(04)
(issued on 4 December 2019)

-Paper on the construction of the Shatin to Central Link prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Updated background brief)

*Legend symbol denoting IV.

Measures and train service arrangements implemented by the MTR Corporation to cope with extensive public order events


(9:55 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)153/19-20(05)
(issued on 29 November 2019)

-Administration's paper on measures and train service arrangements implemented by the MTR Corporation to cope with extensive public order events

LC Paper No. CB(4)153/19-20(06)
(issued on 4 December 2019)

-Information note on measures and train service arrangements implemented by the MTR Corporation to cope with extensive public order events prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

#Legend symbol denoting V.

Creation of Directorate posts in the Railway Branch of the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department to enhance monitoring of railway safety


(10:55 am - 11:25 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)975/18-19(01)
(issued on 10 June 2019)

-Administration's paper on creation of two permanent Directorate Posts in the Railways Branch of the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department to enhance monitoring of railway safety

LC Paper No. CB(4)153/19-20(07)
(issued on 29 November 2019)

-Paper on the Government's staff proposal to enhance railway safety prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Updated background brief)

VI.

Any other business


(11:25 am - 11:30 am)

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

# Non-Subcommittee Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a staffing proposal.


Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
4 December 2019