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of the MTRC for consideration before the implementation

of the price increase.

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SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT: Sir, before I do so I must

understand it myself, but honestly I do not. This is

the plain answer. Before I pass it on I must know what

the suggestion is. Is it your suggestion that the

morning non-rush hours be

If So, by how much?

reduced?

And what impact it would

achieve to have the same effect as is now being proposed.

I must know the details before I can do this.

HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT:

This

cannot

become

a

I must interrupt you.

debate.

I am sure Mrs. Selina CHOW would be prepared to explain

outside the Chamber precisely what her proposal is.

SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT: I am happy, Sir, to receive the

more detail outside the meeting.

proposal

in