❓ A parliamentary question seeks detailed information on tariff, fee, and charge increases within the Transport portfolio since 2008, specifically those exceeding CPI. The Minister declined to answer, citing resource constraints and referencing previous similar questions.
AnsweredQoN 4479Legislative Council
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For each agency in the Transport portfolio, since the 23 September 2008 -
(1) Has any tariff, fee or charge increased by an amount greater than the consumer price index for that year?
(2) If yes to (1) -
(a) what was the name and purpose of the tariff, fee or charge;
(b) on what date did the increase come into effect;
(c) what was the amount of the tariff, fee or charge prior to the increase;
(d) what was the amount of the tariff, fee or charge following the increase;
(e) what was the amount the tariff, fee or charge was above the consumer price index for that year;
(f) why was the increase above the consumer price index; and
(g) what is the current amount of the tariff, fee or charge?
(3) Have any new tariffs, fees or charges been implemented?
(4) If yes to (3) -
(a) what is the name and purpose of the tariff, fee or charge;
(b) on what date did it come into effect;
(c) why was it implemented;
(d) what was the amount of the tariff, fee or charge when it was implemented; and
(e) what is the current amount of the tariff, fee or charge?
(1) Has any tariff, fee or charge increased by an amount greater than the consumer price index for that year?
(2) If yes to (1) -
(a) what was the name and purpose of the tariff, fee or charge;
(b) on what date did the increase come into effect;
(c) what was the amount of the tariff, fee or charge prior to the increase;
(d) what was the amount of the tariff, fee or charge following the increase;
(e) what was the amount the tariff, fee or charge was above the consumer price index for that year;
(f) why was the increase above the consumer price index; and
(g) what is the current amount of the tariff, fee or charge?
(3) Have any new tariffs, fees or charges been implemented?
(4) If yes to (3) -
(a) what is the name and purpose of the tariff, fee or charge;
(b) on what date did it come into effect;
(c) why was it implemented;
(d) what was the amount of the tariff, fee or charge when it was implemented; and
(e) what is the current amount of the tariff, fee or charge?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
8 September 2011
Responded by
Minister for Finance representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
28 days
(1 - 4e) As per determination made by the former Government in Legislative Council parliamentary questions on notice 6295 and 6296 (June 2008) as well as Legislative Assembly questions on notice 2012, 2016 and 2017 by example, I am not prepared to divert the significant resources required to provide the requested information.
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