❓ Dr. Pettitt asks the Minister for Transport about public transport patronage figures for 2025, specifically journeys per capita and the record number of per capita journeys. The Parliamentary Secretary initially defers the answer, promising a response the following day.
AnsweredQoN 1269Legislative Council
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Public transport—Patronage1269.Hon Dr Brad Pettittto the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister
for Transport:I refer to the media
statement on 20 November 2025 titled "Transperth patronage on track for
record breaking year".(1) What is the number of journeys per capita for
2025 to date?(2) What is the record number ever recorded of per
capita journeys on public transport in a year?
for Transport:I refer to the media
statement on 20 November 2025 titled "Transperth patronage on track for
record breaking year".(1) What is the number of journeys per capita for
2025 to date?(2) What is the record number ever recorded of per
capita journeys on public transport in a year?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
10 December 2025
Response time
0 days
Hon Samantha Rowe
replied:I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. I provide the following
answer on behalf of the Minister for Transport.(1)–(2) Patronage data is published on the
Public Transport Authority's website and the Australian Bureau of Statistics
publishes population data.Sorry, President. I am going to look at this again
and provide an answer to the member tomorrow. My apologies.
Public transport—Patronage
replied:I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. I provide the following
answer on behalf of the Minister for Transport.(1)–(2) Patronage data is published on the
Public Transport Authority's website and the Australian Bureau of Statistics
publishes population data.Sorry, President. I am going to look at this again
and provide an answer to the member tomorrow. My apologies.
Public transport—Patronage
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