Mr BARTON (Eastern Metropolitan) (13:06): Today I am pleased to speak on the reconvening of the commercial passenger vehicle advisory panel. I have been speaking to the Minister for Public Transport, Ben Carroll, who has...

Rod Barton MP is urging those who are thinking of using Uber as part of the Multi-Purpose Taxi Program (MPTP) to be cautious. Those using Uber may be subject to surge pricing. Surge pricing...

My adjournment tonight is for the minister for transport. The taxi and hire car industry has suffered terribly during these COVID lockdowns. I commend the government for recognising this and including the taxi and...

Mr BARTON (Eastern Metropolitan) (12:12): My question today is for Minister Stitt, the Minister for Workplace Safety. This past week on 1 June was Injured Workers Day. I heard the horrific stories of two workers, Graham...

Mr BARTON (Eastern Metropolitan) (13:28): Today I rise to express my relief that the taxi and hire car industry will be eligible for the $5000 business grants as part of the government’s business costs...

The commercial passenger vehicle sector is now eligible for payments from the Victorian governments $460 million business support package. Since the onset of this lockdown, Rod Barton has been advocating for the taxi and hire car...