❓ Hon Martin Pritchard questions the Minister for Transport regarding actions taken against Uber, specifically concerning Uber taxi ranks and enforcement actions against UberX and UberBLACK since April 2015. The Minister's response indicates investigations into complaints and prosecutions against UberX.
AnsweredQoN 921Legislative Council
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TAXIS — UBER
921. Hon MARTIN PRITCHARD to the
parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
I refer to the operations of Uber in
Western Australia.
(1) What action
has been undertaken by the minister's department in respect of Uber
taxi ranks that have been set up at events?
(2) How many
enforcement actions, cautions and infringements have been taken with regard to
UberX since April 2015?
(3) How many
enforcement actions, cautions and infringements have been taken with regard to
UberBLACK since April 2015?
921. Hon MARTIN PRITCHARD to the
parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
I refer to the operations of Uber in
Western Australia.
(1) What action
has been undertaken by the minister's department in respect of Uber
taxi ranks that have been set up at events?
(2) How many
enforcement actions, cautions and infringements have been taken with regard to
UberX since April 2015?
(3) How many
enforcement actions, cautions and infringements have been taken with regard to
UberBLACK since April 2015?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of this question.
(1) The
Department of Transport investigates all complaints received in relation to the
on-demand transport industry.
(2) Twenty-nine prosecutions have
been initiated.
(3) None.
some notice of this question.
(1) The
Department of Transport investigates all complaints received in relation to the
on-demand transport industry.
(2) Twenty-nine prosecutions have
been initiated.
(3) None.
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