A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the funding and scope of the Central Area Transit (CAT) bus service in Perth and other locations, seeking historical data on government investment.

AnsweredQoN 5925Legislative Council
Asked
14 August 2012
Portfolio
Transport

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(1) When was the Central Area Transit (CAT) bus service introduced in the Perth central business district (CBD)?
(2) How much funding was provided by consecutive State Governments for that service —
(a) From 2001–2005;
(b) From 2005–2008; and
(c) From 2008 to date?
(3) What CAT bus services are there outside the Perth CBD?
(4) How much funding was provided by consecutive State Governments for those services —
(a) From 2001–2005;
(b) From 2005–2008; and
(c) From 2008 to date?

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Answered
18 September 2012
Responded by
Minister for Finance representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
35 days
The
Public Transport Authority
advises:
(1) The Perth CAT bus service first commenced operations in August 1996.
(2)(a) $24.6 million from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2005.
(b) $32.7 million from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2008.
(c) $45.1 million from 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2012.
(3) The Joondalup CAT and Fremantle CAT bus services.
(4)(a) $1.4 million from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2005.
(b) $1.5 million from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2008.
(c) $2.6 million from 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2012.
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