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❓ Mr. Huston's question seeks detailed financial and ridership data for Western Australia's public transport network in FY 2024-25. The response refers him to publicly available documents instead of providing direct answers.

AnsweredQoN 396Legislative Assembly

Asked

12 August 2025

Member

Mr Jonathan Huston

Portfolio

Transport

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(1) What was the total cost of operating the public transport network in Western Australia for FY 2024-25, with a breakdown by : (a) Rail services (including Transperth and regional rail); (b) Bus services (including Transperth and regional buses); (c) Ferry services; and (d) Any other relevant categories? (2) Of the total cost identified in (1), what proportion was funded through: (a) State Government appropriations; (b) Commonwealth contributions (if any); and (c) Fare revenue? (3) What was the average daily number of public transport users in FY2024/25, disaggregated by: (a) Mode of transport (rail, bus, ferry); and (b) Metropolitan versus regional services?

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Answered

16 September 2025

Responded by

Minister for Transport

Response time

9 days

1-2. Information about the Public Transport Authority’s finances is detailed in its Annual Report.
3. Patronage statistics are published on the Public Transport Authority’s website.

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