Panel on Transport and
Panel on Financial Affairs

Joint meeting on
Tuesday, 23 May 2006, at 2:30 pm
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.	Election of Chairman (2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)
*II.	Merger of MTR and Kowloon-Canton Railway Systems - Financial and property packages (2:32 pm - 4:30 pm)
	LC Paper No. CB(1)1291/05-06(01) (issued on 11 April 2006)	-	Information paper entitled" Merger of MTR and Kowloon-Canton Railway Systems - Proposed Way Forward" provided by the Administration for the joint Panel meeting on 12 April 2006
	LC Paper No. CB(1)1541/05-06(01) (issued on 19 May 2006)	-	Administration's response to members' questions on the rail merger proposal raised at the joint Panel meeting on 12 April 2006
III.	Any other business (4:30 pm onwards)

^{*Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on the item.}

(A list of other relevant papers previously issued is in the Appendix.)

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
19 May 2006

Appendix

Other relevant papers previously issued

Papers provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)1347/05-06(03) (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1378/05-06 on 27 April 2006)	-	Administration's response to members' questions on staff-related issues raised at the joint meeting on 12 April 2006
LC Paper No. CB(1)1541/05-06(02) (Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1556/05-06 on 20 May 2006, English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1560/05-06 on 22 May 2006)	-	Administration's response to members' questions on staff-related issues raised at the Transport Panel meeting on 28 April 2006
Submissions received
LC Paper No. CB(1)1378/05-06(01) (issued on 27 April 2006)	-	Submission from Alliance of Five Unions in Two Rails
LC Paper No. CB(1)1367/05-06(01) (issued on 26 April 2006)	-	Submission from Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway Staff General Association (in Chinese only)
LC Paper No.CB(1)1367/05-06(02) (issued on 26 April 2006)	-	Submission from Staff Consultative Council, MTR Corporation
LC Paper No. CB(1)1399/05-06(01) (issued on 2 May 2006)	-	Submission from Kowloon-Canton Railway Workers Union (in Chinese only)
LC Paper No. CB(1)1399/05-06(02) (issued on 2 May 2006)	-	Submission from Kowloon-Canton Railway Employees Association (in Chinese only)