Hon Adele Farina inquired about additional funding for bus services in the South West region. The response details funding increases for Bunbury and Busselton, but indicates no additional funding for Margaret River or inter-town services.

AnsweredQoN 3520Legislative Council
Asked
20 October 2015
Portfolio
Transport

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What additional funding has been allocated in the 2015-16 Budget to improve bus services in: (a) Bunbury; (b) Busselton; (c) Margaret River; and (d) between towns in the South West Region?

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Answered
1 December 2015
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
42 days
(a) The Public Transport Authority (PTA) plans to spend an additional $90,000 on service improvements for the TransBunbury bus services in the 2015-16 financial year.
(b) The PTA has recently implemented service improvements for TransBusselton which commenced in July 2015. These improvements will cost an additional $178 000 per year.
(c)-(d) Nil.

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