by admin | Feb 11, 2022 | Advocacy, Electorate, News, Parliament
My question is for the Minister for Public Transport. Last week I met with the lovely, hardworking team of Yarrunga Community Centre. Yarrunga Community Centre offers a number of health and wellbeing programs, social groups and adult learning services. From what I...
by admin | Oct 8, 2021 | Electorate, Media Releases, News
This week in Victorian Parliament, Rod Barton MP was pleased to see the Suburban Rail Loop Bill 2021 pass the legislative council, bringing us one step closer to the construction of the Suburban Rail Loop (SRL). This legislation set up a dedicated agency to manage the...
by admin | Oct 7, 2021 | Electorate, News, Parliament
Mr BARTON (Eastern Metropolitan) (15:49): My constituency question today is for Minister Carroll in the other place. A mature-age constituent of mine who lives very close to my office, Lesley, has encountered difficulties when topping up her Myki card. Unfortunately...
by admin | Aug 10, 2021 | Media Releases, News, Parliament, Regional Bus Inquiry
Rod Barton MP believes that the Inquiry into the use of school buses in rural and regional Victoria is an important space for finding solutions to Victoria’s transport issues. This inquiry is looking at the possibility of expanding the use of the school bus in...
by admin | Aug 10, 2021 | CPV Inquiry, Media Releases, News
Rod Barton MP believes the report recently released by the Victorian Auditor-General’s Office (VAGO), that examines Victoria’s integrated transport planning shows the Department of Transport (DoT) in a new light. The audit report found that the documents...