Subcommittee on West Kowloon Cultural District Development
(Duty visit from 18 to 24 September 2005)

The Legislative Council Subcommittee on West Kowloon Cultural District Development conducted a 7-day overseas duty visit from 18 to 24 September 2005. The purpose of the visit was to study the experience of Bilbao, a city of Spain, in the development and implementation of the Abandoibarra project, in particular its financing, operation and management, with a view to facilitating Subcommittee members' consideration of the way in taking forward the West Kowloon Cultural District project.

The delegation comprised five Members, including Hon Alan LEONG Kah-kit (Subcommittee Chairman and delegation leader), Ir Dr Hon Raymond HO Chung-tai, Hon Margaret NG, Hon Timothy FOK Tsun-ting and Hon Patrick LAU Sau-shing.

	Visit Programme Subcommittee on West Kowloon Cultural District Development (Overseas Duty Visit to Bilbao in Spain from 18 to 24 September 2005)
	Photos 18 to 24 September 2005
	Press Releases (issue date) Overseas Duty Visit of the Subcommittee on West Kowloon Cultural District Development (15 September 2005) Overseas Duty Visit of the Subcommittee on West Kowloon Cultural District Development (Chinese version only) (20 September 2005)
	Report Preliminary report on overseas duty visit to Bilbao (English version only) (WKCD-193) (Further findings and observations from the duty visit have been incorporated into the Subcommittee's report on its Phase II Study.)