MTR Corporation consulted the public on the initial proposal of the South Island Line (East) during the first round and second round of public consultation held in March and September 2008 respectively, and the feedback was considered in the preliminary design.
First Round Public Consultation (Mar - June 2008)
PUBLIC FORUMS
Date
Venue
12 Mar 2008
South Horizons Shopping Arcade
20 Mar 2008
Ap Lei Chau Community Hall
3 Apr 2008
Lei Tung Community Hall
10 Apr 2008
St. Peter's Catholic Primary School
17 Apr 2008
Aberdeen Kai - fong Welfare Association Social Service Center
(South Wave Court, Wong Chuk Hang)
The scheme was gazetted under the Railways Ordinance in July 2009. Consultation with the public has continued since then, in parallel with progress on the railway's design. Amendments to scheme were gazetted under the Railways Ordinance in June 2010 to take account of changes arising from this consultation and from design development.