Panel on Transport

Meeting on
Friday, 29 October 2004 at 10:45 am
in the Chamber the Legislative Council Building

Revised Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes and matters arising
(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

Confirmation of minutes

LC Paper No. CB(1)109/04-05
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)110/04-05 on 26 October 2004)

-Minutes of meeting held on 12 October 2004

Report of Subcommittee on matters relating to railway

II.Information papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)77/04-05(01)
(issued on 21 October 2004)

-Referral from Legislative Council Members' meeting with Kowloon City District Council on 4 March 2004 regarding mitigating the noise from the East Kowloon Corridor

LC Paper No. CB(1)95/04-05(01)
(issued on 26 October 2004)

-Submission from Environmental Light Bus Alliance on transport policy issues

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting scheduled for 26 November 2004
(10:50 am - 10:55 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)111/04-05(01)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)127/04-05 on 28 October 2004)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)111/04-05(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)127/04-05 on 28 October 2004)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.Safety of franchised bus operation
(10:55 am - 11:40 am)

Meeting with the Administration/Citybus Limited/New World First Bus Services Limited/deputations

Deputations

  1. New World First Bus Company Staff Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)111/04-05(03) (in Chinese only) (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)127/04-05 on 28 October 2004)]

  2. Citybus Limited Employees Union
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)127/04-05(01) (in Chinese only) (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)127/04-05 on 28 October 2004)]

  3. Motor Transport Workers General Union City Bus Branch
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)111/04-05(04) (in Chinese only) (issued on 27 October 2004)]

  4. Motor Transport Workers General Union New World First Bus Branch
    [LC Paper No. CB(1)111/04-05(07) (in Chinese only) (issued on 27 October 2004)]
LC Paper No. CB(1)111/04-05(05)
(issued on 27 October 2004)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)112/04-05
(issued on 27 October 2004)

-Background brief on Work arrangements for drivers of franchised bus companies prepared by the Secretariat

V.Progress update on Tuen Mun Ferry Terminal
(11:40 am - 12:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)111/04-05(06)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)127/04-05 on 28 October 2004)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)113/04-05
(issued on 27 October 2004)

-Background brief on Tuen Mun Ferry Terminal prepared by the Secretariat

VI.Any other business
(12:45 pm onwards)

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
28 October 2004