Panel on Environmental Affairs

Special meeting on
Wednesday, 16 January 2008, at 8:30 am
in the Chamber of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

*I.Public consultation on banning idling vehicles with running engines
(8:30 am - 9:55 am)

Meeting with deputations

  1. Green Sense
    LC Paper No. CB(1)519/07-08(32) (Chinese version only) (issued for the meeting on 8 January 2008)

  2. Urban Taxi Drivers Association Joint Committee Co Ltd
    LC Paper No. CB(1)594/07-08(01) (Chinese version only) (attached)

  3. The Fraternity Association of N.T. Taxi Merchants

  4. Hong Kong Waste Disposal Industry Association
    LC Paper No. CB(1)319/07-08(02) (Chinese version only) (issued for the meeting on 26 November 2007)

  5. H.K. Vehicle Transportation Association
    LC Paper No. CB(1)519/07-08(29) (Chinese version only) (issued for the meeting on 8 January 2008)

  6. Clear The Air

  7. Clean Air Action Group
    LC Paper No. CB(1)594/07-08(02) (to follow)

  8. Coalition of Hong Kong Newspaper and Magazine Merchants

  9. Greeners Action
    LC Paper No. CB(1)594/07-08(03) (Chinese version only) (attached)

  10. Taxi & PLB Concern Group
    LC Paper No. CB(1)535/07-08(09) (Chinese version only) (issued for the meeting on 8 January 2008)

  11. Non-franchised Public Buses Workers Association
    LC Paper No. CB(1)519/07-08(05) (Chinese version only) (issued for the meeting on 8 January 2008)

  12. 屯門及元朗區旅運巴士同業聯會
    LC Paper No. CB(1)519/07-08(16) and 554/07-08(02) (Chinese version only) (issued for the meeting on 8 January 2008)
Submissions from deputations not attending the meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)594/07-08(04)
(attached)

-Submission from Hongkong International Terminals Ltd (English version only)
LC Paper No. CB(1)594/07-08(05)
(attached)

-Submission from Ir Iain Seymour HART (English version only)
LC Paper No. CB(1)594/07-08(06)
(attached)

-Submission from New Lantau Bus Co. (1973) Ltd (English version only)
LC Paper No. CB(1)594/07-08(07)
(attached)

-Submission from Hong Kong Environment Industry Association (Chinese version only)

Meeting with the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1)594/07-08(08)
(attached)

-Administration's response to members' concerns raised at the meeting on 8 January 2008

Other relevant papers

Ref: EP150/V6/2
(issued by the Environment Bureau on 2 November 2007)

-The Legislative Council Brief
LC Paper No. CB(1)283/07-08(03)
(issued for the meeting on 26 November 2007)

-Administration's paper on public consultation on banning idling vehicles with running engines
LC Paper No. CB(1)283/07-08(04)
(issued for the meeting on 26 November 2007)

-Paper on control of idling engines prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Background brief)
LC Paper No. CB(1)519/07-08(34)
(issued for the meeting on 8 January 2008)

-Administration's response to members' concerns raised at the meeting on 26 November 2007
LC Paper No. CB(1)519/07-08(35)
(issued for the meeting on 8 January 2008)

-Hon Miriam LAU's letter dated 4 December 2007 to the Administration (Chinese version only)
LC Paper No. CB(1)519/07-08(36)
(issued for the meeting on 8 January 2008)

-Administration's response to LC Paper No. CB(1)519/07-08(35)

II.Any other business
(9:55 am - 10:00 am)

* All other Hon Members are invited to attend for discussion on agenda item I which is a legislative proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
15 January 2008