Contents
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Commencement
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Parliament House Matters
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Parliamentary Committees
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Bills
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Parliamentary Procedure
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Petitions
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Parliamentary Procedure
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Ministerial Statement
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Parliamentary Committees
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Question Time
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Grievance Debate
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Bills
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Matter of Privilege
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Bills
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Answers to Questions
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Public Transport
The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens) (14:35): My question is for the Minister for Transport and Infrastructure. Why does the minister persist in telling South Australians that public transport patronage is down when his own budget papers show that Adelaide Metro patronage is at record levels and forecast patronage will continue to rise?
The Hon. S.K. KNOLL (Schubert—Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Local Government, Minister for Planning) (14:36): The information that I have received, which has been made public, shows that, in the three years to 2017, we have seen a drop in total patronage, across our network, of—
Members interjecting:
The SPEAKER: The minister has the call.
The Hon. S.K. KNOLL: —500,000 people. That is the information that I have been supplied. It is supplied to me by the people who collect the information, and I am confident of its veracity and accuracy.