Votes · 5 December 2024
Transport Canberra—bus frequency
The government's change to a Greens motion on bus services. The Greens wanted buses every 20 minutes on weekdays and 30 minutes on weekends by 2028. The change replaced this with hourly weekend services from 2025 and a plan by March 2025. It passed. Not yet checked
Question as recorded: That the amendment be agreed to.
Question resolved in the affirmative. Ayes 13, Noes 8. Not yet checked
LaborACT GreensIndependents for CanberraFiona Carrick IndependentCanberra Liberals
Ayes
13
Noes
8
Ayes (13)
- Andrew BarrLabor
- Andrew BraddockACT Greens
- Caitlin ToughLabor
- Chris SteelLabor
- Fiona CarrickFiona Carrick Independent
- Jo ClayACT Greens
- Laura NuttallACT Greens
- Marisa PatersonLabor
- Michael PetterssonLabor
- Shane RattenburyACT Greens
- Taimus Werner-GibbingsLabor
- Tara CheyneLabor
- Yvette BerryLabor
Noes (8)
- Chiaka BarryCanberra Liberals
- Deborah MorrisCanberra Liberals
- Ed CocksCanberra Liberals
- James MilliganCanberra Liberals
- Leanne CastleyCanberra Liberals
- Mark PartonCanberra Liberals
- Peter CainCanberra Liberals
- Thomas EmersonIndependents for Canberra
Issues this vote counts towards
- Public transport commitmentsNot yet checked
Voting No counts as for “Commit to more or faster public transport than the government has planned”. The change replaced firm service targets with a smaller commitment.
Source
Hansard, 2024-12-05, p. 269, #mr-braddock-3 (ACT Legislative Assembly)
Names are as recorded in the source. Group is the member’s ballot group at their last election.