❓ A parliamentary question regarding unscheduled maintenance on C-series railcar sets is met with a defensive response accusing the opposition of attacking local railcar manufacturing. The question itself remains unanswered.
AnsweredQoN 588Legislative Council
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I refer to the eight C-series railcar sets that have been launched into passenger service to date, and I ask: (a) how many instances of unscheduled maintenance have occurred, per each railcar set, since passenger service began; and (b) can the Minister provide an identifying number for each of the eight railcar sets?
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Answered
15 October 2025
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport
Response time
5 days
(a)-(b) Once again, the Liberal Party is keen to attack local railcar manufacturing, and the businesses who build them, like Hofmann Engineering, Unique Metals, Parker, Austbreck, Knorr-Bremse, McConnell Seats, Sun Screen, Pyrotek and RPC.
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