Question seeks clarification on conflicting statements regarding C-series train seats: their fitness for purpose vs. the government's commitment to replace them. The answer refers the questioner to a previous answer.

AnsweredQoN 594Legislative Council
Asked
11 September 2025
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to the Minister's answer to Estimates pre-hearing questions in relation to C-series passenger seats, stating "the seats are fit-for-purpose and comply with all required safety standards. Feedback regarding some ergonomic elements cannot be actioned due to crashworthiness requirements", and I ask: (a) how does this answer align with the Government's commitment to replace the passenger seats on the C-series trains?

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Answered
14 October 2025
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport
Response time
4 days
(a)        I refer the Member to the answer given to Legislative Council Question on Notice 585.

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