Express Rail Link funding approval was handled ‘very well’, says lawmaker who chaired meeting

The lawmaker who chaired last Friday’s Finance Committee meeting at the legislature, which controversially passed the additional funding for the Express Rail Link, has said he handled it “very well.” Additional funds totalling HK$19.6 billion for the project were approved in a sudden vote by the raising of hands, despite fierce protests and filibustering from pan-democratic lawmakers. About 20 pan-democratic … Continue reading Express Rail Link funding approval was handled ‘very well’, says lawmaker who chaired meeting