Page 823 - Week 03 - Thursday, 2 April 2020

Answers to questions

Miss C Burch asked the Minister for Transport, upon notice, on 14 February 2020:

(1) What requests have been made by the public for additional bus lanes around Canberra.

(2) Have any of the requests referred to in part (1) successfully informed the Minister’s policy on additional bus lanes.

(3) Were any of the requests referred to in part (1) rejected; if so, why.

(4) What requests have Transport Canberra made to the Minister’s office for additional bus lanes around Canberra.

(5) Have any of the requests referred to in part (4) successfully informed the Minister’s policy on additional bus lanes.

(6) Were any of the requests referred to in part (4) rejected; if so, why.

(7) What requests have been made by Transport Canberra bus drivers for additional bus lanes around Canberra.

(8) Have any of the requests referred to in part (7) successfully informed the Minister’s policy on additional bus lanes.

(9) Were any of the requests referred to in part (7) rejected; if so, why.

(10) What further detail can the Minister provide about the various requests made for additional bus lanes around Canberra.

Mr Steel: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

1. Since the introduction of Network 19, there have been no requests received by Transport Canberra from the public for additional bus lanes.

2. No, as no requests have been received.

3. See response to Question 1.

4. Nil.

5. N/A.

6. N/A.

7. Since the introduction of Network 19, no requests have been made by Transport Canberra bus drivers for additional bus lanes.

8. N/A.

9. N/A.