| I. | Confirmation of minutes and matters arising
(9:00 am - 9:02 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1975/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1976/07-08 on 26 June 2008)
| - | Minutes of the meeting held on 25 April 2008
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| II. | Report of the Subcommittee on Matters Relating to Railways
(9:02 am - 9:05 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1988/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2031/07-08 on 24 June 2008)
| - | Report of the Subcommittee on Matters Relating to Railways
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| III. | Endorsement of the report of the Panel for submission to the Council
(9:05 am - 9:10 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1980/07-08
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2053/07-08 on 26 June 2008)
| - | Draft report of the Panel for submission to the Council
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| IV. | Information papers issued since last meeting
Papers from the Administration
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1556/07-08(01)
(issued on 16 May 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on replacement of the high voltage switchboards and power transformers of the power supply system in the Cross-Harbour Tunnel
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1556/07-08(02)
(issued on 16 May 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on replacement of specialized vehicles for the Tsing Ma Control Area, Lion Rock Tunnel, Aberdeen Tunnel and Kai Tak Tunnel
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1556/07-08(03)
(issued on 16 May 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on replacement of the Traffic Control and Surveillance System in the Shing Mun Tunnels
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1936/07-08(01)
(issued on 17 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on design of control boxes attached to traffic light poles at pedestrian crossings and pedestrian flashing green countdown displays
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1936/07-08(02)
(issued on 17 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on various issues raised by members as follows:
| - | measures to enhance pedestrian safety, in particular preventing traffic accidents arising from pedestrians listening to MP3 while crossing the road;
| | - | use of two-wheeled motorized human transporter in Hong Kong; and
| | - | legislative amendments relating to lighting, reflectors and markings of vehicles
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1986/07-08(01)
(issued on 20 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on update on review of recent bus fire incidents
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1999/07-08(01)
(issued on 23 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on 823TH - Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel and 822TH - Cross Bay Link, Tseung Kwan O
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2062/07-08(01)
(issued on 27 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on review of public light bus operations
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| Submissions received and the Administration's responses
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1646/07-08(01)
(issued on 23 May 2008)
| - | Submission on building of a barrier-free city from The Salvation Army Hong Kong & Macau Command (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1775/07-08(01)
(issued on 4 June 2008)
| - | Submission on construction of the ventilation shaft of the University Station of the West Island Line under Hill Road Flyover from 西港島綫居民關注組 (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1844/07-08(01)
(issued on 10 June 2008)
| - | Submission on punishment/education of drivers who do not comply with road safety legislation from a Mr KONG (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1879/07-08(01)
(issued on 12 June 2008)
| - | Administration's response to the submission on safety issues relating to the road transport system (in English version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1938/07-08(01)
(issued on 17 June 2008)
| - | Submission on complaint about bus body advertising from a Mr KONG (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1974/07-08(01)
(issued on 20 June 2008)
| - | Submission on proposed measures to effect even distribution among the three road harbour crossings from Taxi & PLB Concern Group (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2032/07-08(01)
(issued on 24 June 2008)
| - | Submission on 823TH - Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel and 822TH - Cross Bay Link, Tseung Kwan O from Association for Geoconservation, Hong Kong (in English version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2049/07-08(01)
(issued on 26 June 2008)
| - | Submission on Staff-related matters arising from the merger exercise from Hong Kong Railway Workers General Union and Hong Kong Railway Employees Union (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2064/07-08(01)
(issued on 27 June 2008)
| - | Submission on 823TH - Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel and 822TH - Cross Bay Link, Tseung Kwan O from Ms Christine FONG, a Sai Kung District Councillor (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2069/07-08(01)
(issued on 27 June 2008)
| - | Submission on operation of taxis in Ma Wan from Taxi & PLB Concern Group (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| Referrals
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1998/07-08(01)
(issued on 23 June 2008)
| - | Referral from Legislative Council Members' Meeting-cum-luncheon with Sha Tin District Council on 22 May 2008 on provision of a station for Hin Keng in the current Shatin to Central Link scheme (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2055/07-08(01)
(issued on 26 June 2008)
| - | Referral from the Complaints Division on transport policy (in English version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| *V. | Star Ferry's fare increase application for franchised services
(9:10 am - 9:55 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1977/07-08(01)
(issued on 20 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on Star Ferry's fare increase application for franchised services
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| *VI. | Review of taxi operation
(9:55 am - 10:40 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1977/07-08(02)
(issued on 20 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on review of taxi operation
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2068/07-08(01)
(issued on 27 June 2008)
| - | Submission on review of taxi operation from Taxi & PLB Concern Group (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2068/07-08(02)
(issued on 27 June 2008)
| - | Submission on review of taxi operation from The Environmental Light Bus Alliance (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2068/07-08(05)
(issued on 27 June 2008)
| - | Submission on review of taxi operation from China Hong Kong and Macau Boundary Crossing Bus Association (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| *VII. | Lantau and urban taxi fare adjustment applications
(10:40 am - 11:25 am)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1977/07-08(03)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2028/07-08 on 24 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on Lantau and urban taxi fare increase application
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2068/07-08(03)
(issued on 27 June 2008)
| - | Joint submission on Lantau and urban taxi fare increase from Tai Wo Motors Limited and The Taxi Operators Association Limited (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| VIII. | Closure of Keung Shan Road and the associated temporary traffic and transport arrangements
(11:25 am - 12:10 pm)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1977/07-08(06)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2000/07-08 on 23 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on closure of Keung Shan Road and the associated temporary traffic and transport arrangements
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1960/07-08(01)
(issued on 19 June 2008)
| - | Submission on ferry services serving Tai O after the closure of Keung Shan Road leading to Tai O
as a result of an earlier landslip from 暴雨後關注大澳重整小組 (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| IX. | Enhancement of the safety of long downhill roads
(12:10 pm - 12:55 pm)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1977/07-08(04)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2000/07-08 on 23 June 2008)
| - | Administration's paper on enhancement of the safety of long downhill roads
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1977/07-08(05)
(issued on 20 June 2008)
| - | Submission on enhancement of the safety of long downhill roads from Sai Kung District Council Members Mr CHAN Kuen-kwan and Mr HIEW Moo-siew (in Chinese version only)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)2068/07-08(04)
(issued on 27 June 2008)
| - | Submission on enhancement of the safety of long downhill roads from Ms Christine FONG, a Sai Kung District Councillor (in Chinese version only)
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| LC Papers Nos. CB(1)1449/07-08(01) and (02)
(issued on 5 May 2008)
| - | Submissions on measures to prevent traffic accidents involving vehicles going down slope from a member of the public (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1485/07-08(01)
(issued on 8 May 2008)
| - | Submission on measures to enhance road safety from Community for Road Safety (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1587/07-08(01)
(issued on 20 May 2008)
| - | Submission on imposition of statutory requirements on the procedures vehicles should follow when going down slope from a Mr KONG (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1596/07-08(01)
(issued on 20 May 2008)
| - | Submission on independent road safety review for New Hiram's Highway from Community for Road Safety (in English version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)1792/07-08(01)
(issued on 4 June 2008)
| - | Submission on measures to prevent traffic accidents involving vehicles going down slope from a Mr KONG (in Chinese version only) (Restricted to Members)
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| X. | Any other business
(12:55 pm - 1:00 pm)
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