Panel on Transport

Meeting on Friday, 15 March 2019, at 9:30 am
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised Agenda
(As at 14 March 2019)

I.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting



LC Paper No. CB(4)542/18-19(01)
(Chinese version issued on 18 February 2019, English version to follow)

-Administration's response to five motions passed under the agenda item on "Report of Independent Review Committee on Hong Kong's Franchised Bus Service"

LC Paper No. CB(4)554/18-19(01)
(issued on 19 February 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Dr Hon CHENG Chung-tai requesting to hold a special meeting on issues relating to snapped cable on cross-border Shenzhen Bay Bridge

LC Paper No. CB(4)554/18-19(02)
(issued on 19 February 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Joint letter from Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho, Dr Hon KWOK Ka-ki, Hon Tanya CHAN and Hon Alvin YEUNG requesting to discuss issues relating to snapped cable on cross-border Shenzhen Bay Bridge

LC Paper No. CB(4)606/18-19(01)
(issued on 4 March 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho on the issuance of private driving instructors' licences

LC Paper No. CB(4)622/18-19(01)
(issued on 8 March 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho on Driving Schools Designated by the Transport Department

LC Paper No. CB(4)623/18-19(01)
(issued on 8 March 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Michael TIEN requesting to hold a special meeting on issues relating to the traffic accident on West Kowloon Highway on 4 March 2019

LC Paper No. CB(4)623/18-19(02)
(issued on 8 March 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Andrew WAN requesting to discuss the resilience of the operator of the Western Harbour Crossing Operator

LC Paper No. CB(4)626/18-19(01)
(issued on 11 March 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Joint letter from Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho, Dr Hon KWOK Ka-ki, Hon Tanya CHAN and Hon Alvin YEUNG on the work shift allocation system of Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited

LC Paper No. CB(4)641/18-19(01)
(attached)

-Administration's response to letter from Hon Tanya CHAN requesting to discuss the construction quality of and other related issues on Central – Wanchai Bypass

LC Paper No. CB(4)641/18-19(03)
(attached)(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Jeremy TAM Man-ho requesting to discuss the traffic accident of West Kowloon Highway on 4 March 2019 and the management of Western Harbour Crossing Operator

II.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(9:30 am - 9:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)618/18-19(01)
(issued on 15 March 2019 via LC Paper No. CB(4)655/18-19)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(4)618/18-19(02)
(issued on 15 March 2019 via LC Paper No. CB(4)655/18-19)

-List of follow-up actions

*Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on items III and VI concerning a legislative proposal.III.

Review of penalty level for illegal carriage of passengers for hire or reward


(9:35 am - 10:20 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)519/18-19(03)
(issued on 8 February 2019)

-Administration's paper on Review of Penalty Level for Illegal Carriage of Passengers for Hire or Reward

LC Paper No. CB(4)529/18-19(04)
(issued on 13 February 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from a member of the public on reviewing the penalty level for illegal carriage of passengers for hire or reward

LC Paper No. CB(4)532/18-19(01)
(issued on 14 February 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter from Hon Charles Peter MOK on reviewing the penalty level for illegal carriage of passengers for hire or reward

LC Paper No. CB(4)532/18-19(02)
(issued on 14 February 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from Hong Kong Vehicle and Transport Concern Group on reviewing the penalty level for illegal carriage of passengers for hire or reward

LC Paper No. CB(4)540/18-19(01)
(issued on 15 February 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Taxi Council on reviewing the penalty level for illegal carriage of passengers for hire or reward

LC Paper No. CB(4)561/18-19(01)
(issued on 21 February 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Wording of a motion to be moved by Hon Charles Peter MOK

LC Paper No. CB(4)635/18-19(01)
(issued on 13 March 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from 陸路交通運輸業大聯盟 on reviewing the penalty level for illegal carriage of passengers for hire or reward

#Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on item IV concerning a financial proposal.IV.

Replacement of traffic control and surveillance systems and other systems in government tunnels


(10:20 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)618/18-19(03)
(issued on 12 March 2019)

-Administration's paper on replacement of traffic control and surveillance systems and other equipment in government tunnels

LC Paper No. CB(4)618/18-19(04)
(issued on 12 March 2019)

-Paper on replacement of traffic control and surveillance systems in government tunnels prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Updated background brief)

V.

Fare increase application by New Lantao Bus Co. (1973) Limited


(10:50 am – 11:25 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)618/18-19(05)
(issued on 8 March 2019)

-Administration's paper on fare increase application from New Lantao Bus Company (1973) Limited

LC Paper No. CB(4)618/18-19(06)
(issued on 12 March 2019)

- Paper on fare increase application by New Lantao Bus Co. (1973) Limited prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Background brief)

*Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on items III and VI concerning a legislative proposal.VI.

Fare increase application for taxi


(11:25 am – 12:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)618/18-19(07)
(issued on 8 March 2019)

-Administration's paper on taxi fare increase applications

LC Paper No. CB(4)618/18-19(08)
(issued on 12 March 2019)

-Paper on taxi fare adjustments prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (Updated background brief)

LC Paper No. CB(4)633/18-19(01)
(issued on 12 March 2019)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from Hong Kong Taxi Council on taxi fare increase applications

LC Paper No. CB(4)641/18-19(02)
(attached)
(English version only)

-Submission from a member of public on taxi fare increase applications

VII.

Any other business


(12:25 pm - 12:30 pm)

* Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on items III and VI concerning a legislative proposal.

# Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on item IV concerning a financial proposal.


Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
14 March 2019