❓ Hon Simon Ehrenfeld asks the Minister for Transport for data on Transperth bus crashes, injuries, and deaths over the last four years, and whether the government has reviewed bus driver standards following recent high-profile incidents. The Minister's representative states the information cannot be compiled within the timeframe and asks for the question to be placed on notice.
AnsweredQoN 526Legislative Council
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Transperth bus crashes
526. Hon Simon Ehrenfeld to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
I refer to recent
publicity regarding Transperth bus crashes.
(1) For each year over the last four
years, including 2026 to date, what is the number of:
(a) reported crashes involving Transperth
buses;
(b) reported injuries arising from
Transperth bus crashes; and
(c) reported deaths arising from
Transperth bus crashes?
(2) Has the government conducted a review
of bus driver rosters, training or health screening standards following recent
high-profile incidents?
526. Hon Simon Ehrenfeld to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
I refer to recent
publicity regarding Transperth bus crashes.
(1) For each year over the last four
years, including 2026 to date, what is the number of:
(a) reported crashes involving Transperth
buses;
(b) reported injuries arising from
Transperth bus crashes; and
(c) reported deaths arising from
Transperth bus crashes?
(2) Has the government conducted a review
of bus driver rosters, training or health screening standards following recent
high-profile incidents?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question and I provide the following
answer on behalf of the Minister for Transport.
(1)–(2) The information being requested cannot be
compiled within the timeframe. I ask that the member place the question on
notice.
honourable member for some notice of the question and I provide the following
answer on behalf of the Minister for Transport.
(1)–(2) The information being requested cannot be
compiled within the timeframe. I ask that the member place the question on
notice.
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