Hon Nick Goiran asks the Minister for Transport and Planning about specific complaints (ID 385349 and 387725) regarding advertising on buses, seeking details of actions taken, communication records, and ministerial briefings. The Minister provides information and tables relevant documents.

AnsweredQoN 2111Legislative Council
Asked
7 May 2019
Portfolio
Transport; Planning

QuestionView source ↗

I refer to the Minister’s response to question on notice No. 1961, in which the Minister tabled complaints made in the calendar years 2017 and 2018 to the Public Transport Authority regarding advertising on buses, and in reference to the complaints with ID numbers 385349 and 387725, I ask: (a) what action was taken as a result of each of these two complaints; (b) was any written communication exchanged with the complainants; (c) if yes to (b), will the Minister table those documents; (d) was a record made of any verbal communication with the complainants; (e) if yes to (d), will the Minister table those records; (f) has the Minister been briefed regarding either of these two complaints; (g) if yes to (f), will the Minister table the briefing documents; (h) has there been any other communication between the Public Transport Authority and any other person about these two complaints; and (i) if yes to (h), will the Minister table the documents and records of that communication?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
11 June 2019
Responded by
Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Transport; Planning
Response time
12 days
(a) Each complainant was sent information providing background on the third party advertising arrangements used by the Public Transport Authority and the process for directing complaints about advertising content to the Advertising Standards Bureau.
(b) Yes – Communication between the parties was electronic.
(c) [See tabled paper no.]
(d)-(e) Not applicable
(f) No
(g) Not applicable
(h) No
(i) Not applicable

Explore WA Government Data

Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.

Explore more