❓ Hon Alanna Clohesy questions the Minister for Transport regarding the new operating agreement between multipurpose taxi operators and Black and White Cabs, including the number of operators signed up, complaints received, and reports of unsafe operators transporting people with disabilities. The Minister provides figures on signed and unsigned operators and confirms complaints are investigated.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT — MULTIPURPOSE TAXI
OPERATORS —OPERATING AGREEMENT
1160. Hon ALANNA CLOHESY to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
I refer to the new multipurpose taxi
operators dispatch service operated by Black and White Cabs.
(1) How many
multipurpose taxi operators have signed the new operating agreement with Black
and White taxis, and how many have not?
(2) How many
complaints has the Department of Transport received from drivers and from users
of multipurpose taxis about the new arrangement with Black and White taxis?
(3) Has the
Department of Transport received any reports or complaints about unsafe
operators transporting people with disabilities?
OPERATORS —OPERATING AGREEMENT
1160. Hon ALANNA CLOHESY to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
I refer to the new multipurpose taxi
operators dispatch service operated by Black and White Cabs.
(1) How many
multipurpose taxi operators have signed the new operating agreement with Black
and White taxis, and how many have not?
(2) How many
complaints has the Department of Transport received from drivers and from users
of multipurpose taxis about the new arrangement with Black and White taxis?
(3) Has the
Department of Transport received any reports or complaints about unsafe
operators transporting people with disabilities?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) As at 18
October 2016, 42 multipurpose taxi operators have signed a new operating
agreement with Black and White taxis and 67 multipurpose taxi operators have
not.
(2) Nine complaints have been
received.
(3)
The Department of Transport receives, investigates and acts on complaints about
operators, including those who transport people with disabilities.
some notice of the question.
(1) As at 18
October 2016, 42 multipurpose taxi operators have signed a new operating
agreement with Black and White taxis and 67 multipurpose taxi operators have
not.
(2) Nine complaints have been
received.
(3)
The Department of Transport receives, investigates and acts on complaints about
operators, including those who transport people with disabilities.
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