Member for Eastern Metropolitan region, Rod Barton believes that the introduction of a tax on electric vehicles will discourage sales. This financial disincentive will stall efforts to reduce emissions from the transport sector. This...

The Victorian Premier and Prime Minister recently announced that the Victorian and Australian Governments will each contribute $5 billion to the Melbourne Airport Rail Link project. Once constructed, the Melbourne Airport Rail Link will...

Today, the Inquiry into Expanding Melbourne’s Free Tram Zone Report was released. Due to differing views, Rod submitted a minority report in recognition of the struggles of our most vulnerable seniors and students; the...

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.   See his question here.   Mr BARTON...

Today, Member for Eastern Metropolitan and the leader of the Transport Matters Party, Rod Barton moved that the house recognise that perpetual taxi licences were valuable items of property and asked that the Andrews...

Mr BARTON (Eastern Metropolitan) (10:00): Last Friday I was having a moment of reflection, asking myself many questions after many weeks of personal abuse and asking myself: why am I here? Through that process I...