by admin | Nov 25, 2020 | Advocacy, News, Parliament
Today, Member for Eastern Metropolitan and the leader of the Transport Matters Party, Rod Barton moved that the house recognise that perpetual taxi licences were valuable items of property and asked that the Andrews Labour Government properly compensate the industry....
by admin | Nov 24, 2020 | Achievements, News, Parliament
Today Rod read in his motion which he will debate in the Upper House tomorrow afternoon. Notice of Motion 24th November 2020 Repairing the past. I give notice that, on the next day of meeting, I will move — That this House — acknowledges that — in 1998, the...
by admin | Jun 22, 2020 | Media Releases
Combining the public transport and roads portfolios under one Ministry promises a considered vision for mobility across the state says Transport Matters Party leader Rod Barton. The Andrews Labor Government announced its new cabinet today with Member for Niddrie Ben...
by admin | May 14, 2020 | CPV Inquiry, News
We’ve had news this week of a former licence holder who has had a successful review of the tax liability on their fairness fund payment classed as capital rather than income and is now due to receive a tax refund. Our team has worked closely with the ATO over...
by admin | Apr 28, 2020 | CPV Inquiry, News
To the stakeholders Over the past month I have been lobbying the government for support for the taxi industry during the Covid-19 crisis. Yesterday the Minister for Transport, Melissa Horne, requested that I join a Parliamentary Advisory Panel with Parliamentary...
