by admin | Mar 3, 2022 | Advocacy, News
This week Rod received a letter from the Chairperson of the ES Ms Kate Symons in regard to the the taxi fare review. See her letter and Rods response below. Dear Mr Barton, Essential Services Commission – Unbooked taxi fare review I am writing to provide...
by admin | Feb 8, 2022 | News, Parliament
My question is to Minister Pulford, representing the minister for transport. The taxi rank outside the arrivals hall at Tullamarine airport has been replaced by two centrally located Uber driver pick-up points. Yesterday the chief of ground transport at Melbourne...
by admin | Aug 5, 2021 | CPV Inquiry, MPTP Inquiry, News, Parliament
Mr BARTON (Eastern Metropolitan) (18:12): (1425) My adjournment tonight is for Minister Carroll, the Minister for Public Transport. On 23 July this year the Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner determined that Uber interfered with the privacy...
by admin | Jan 19, 2021 | Media Releases, News
CPVV Partners With Uber to Deliver the MPTP… Have They Learned Nothing? Rod Barton MP condemns the Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria (CPVV) for partnering with Uber to deliver the Multi-Purpose Taxi Program (MPTP). The MPTP assists with the travels needs of...
by admin | Nov 26, 2020 | News, Parliament
Rod asked the government to step in and ensure an efficient and streamlined application process for driver accreditation by the CPPV is implemented in the interest of fairness. Streamlined Application processes for CPV Industry This week, Rod asked the government to...
