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LegCo Members meet with Yuen Long and Southern District Council members (with photos) *********************************************************

Members of the Legislative Council ("LegCo") held meetings today (7 May) with members of the Yuen Long District Council ("DC") and the Southern DC respectively in Conference Room 1 and Conference Room 2 of the LegCo Complex to discuss and exchange views on matters of mutual interest.

During the meeting with the Yuen Long DC, LegCo Members discussed and exchanged views with DC members on the following issues: reprovisioning of the fresh fish wholesale market near Yoho Midtown and future development of the site; proposal on tougher legislation against illegal parking of bicycles; request for enhancing current train service of the West Rail Line; request for constructing a footbridge extending from West Rail Long Ping Station to Ma Tong Road along Yuen Long Town Nullah; and progress on implementation of Yuen Long Greening Master Plan. The meeting was convened by Hon Mei-kuen and attended by Hon TAM Yiu-chung, Hon WONG Ting-kwong, Hon IP Kwok-him, Hon Puk-sun, Hon NG Leung-sing, Hon Steven HO Chun-yin, Hon YIU Si-wing, Hon LEUNG Che-cheung, Hon POON Siu-ping and Ir Dr Hon LO Wai-kwok.

As for the meeting with the Southern DC, LegCo Members discussed and exchanged views with DC members on the following issues: planning and development of tourism in Aberdeen; planning and development of housing; traffic congestion along the transport linkage between Southern District and north-shore of the Island; inadequate transport facilities for tourist hotspots; and district facilities. The meeting was convened by Dr Hon LEUNG Ka-lau and attended by Hon Lai- him, Hon WONG Kwok-hing, Hon Andrew LEUNG Kwan-yuen, Hon CHAN Kin-por, Hon IP Kwok-him, Hon Mrs LAU Suk-yee, Hon Wai-chun, Dr Hon Kenneth CHAN Ka- lok, Hon KWOK Wai-keung, Hon SIN Chung-kai, Ir Dr Hon LO Wai-kwok and Hon Christopher CHUNG Shu-kun.

Ends/Thursday, 7 May 2015 NNNN

Members of the Legislative Council ("LegCo") and the Yuen Long District Council pose for a group photo in Conference Room 1 of the LegCo Complex.

Members of the Legislative Council and the Yuen Long District Council exchange views on issues of public concern.

Members of the Legislative Council and the Yuen Long District Council discuss the train service of West Rail Line in Yuen Long.

Members of the Legislative Council ("LegCo") and the Southern District Council pose for a group photo in Conference Room 2 of the LegCo Complex.

Members of the Legislative Council and the Southern District Council exchange views on issues of public concern.

Members of the Legislative Council and the Southern District Council discuss the planning and development of tourism in Aberdeen.