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509 - Regional Transport and Roads - TENDERING IN RELATION TO WAGES AND CONDITIONS FOR BUS DRIVERS

Farraway, Sam to the Minister for Jobs and Tourism, Special Minister of State, Minister for Roads, Minister for the Arts, and Minister for Music and the Night-time Economy representing the Minister for Regional Transport and Roads

(1) Will the Government ensure that when tendering occurs the wages and conditions of private sector bus drivers will be maintained?
Answer -

I am advised

The former Liberal-National government had 12-years to improve the wages and conditions of bus drivers but chose to privatise all remaining bus regions.

The current NSW Government has established a Bus Industry Taskforce, the details of which are publicly available.

 

 

 

Question asked on 15 June 2023 (session 58-1) and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 27
Answer received on 6 July 2023 and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 42

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