❓ Dr. Pettitt's question seeks data on Perth's transport mode share and government targets. The Minister refers the member to a previous question and highlights government investment in public and active transport.
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(1) What is the current transport mode share split in metropolitan Perth between cars, public transport and active transport, broken down by walking and cycling? (2) Does the Western Australian Government have a target for a transport mode share split? (3) If yes to (2), what is this target? (4) If no to (2), why not? (5) What was the mode share split for transport between car, public transport, walking and cycling over the last five years that data is available?
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Answered
2 December 2025
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Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport
Response time
7 days
(1)-(5) I refer the Member to Legislative Council Question without Notice 960.
The WA Labor Government has invested record funds in public and active transport projects across Western Australia, which has resulted in record patronage on public transport, and the completion of almost all Principal Shared Path network gaps within 15km of the Perth CBD.
The WA Labor Government has invested record funds in public and active transport projects across Western Australia, which has resulted in record patronage on public transport, and the completion of almost all Principal Shared Path network gaps within 15km of the Perth CBD.
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