Homelessness Inquiry Update Over the last twelve months, I have had the privilege to participate in the parliamentary Inquiry into Homelessness in Victoria. This inquiry has opened my eyes to understand that Homelessness is a complex and multifaceted issue that...
For the better part of 2021, Rod lobbied the government to begin an inquiry into children of imprisoned parents. Rod was incredibly pleased to see the Chair of the Legal & Social Issues Committee, Fiona Patten MP self-reference this inquiry with the support of the...
The Report for the Inquiry into Expanding Melbourne’s Free Tram Zone was released on 26th November 2020.This inquiry investigated expanding Melbourne’s Free Tram Zone; how to make a cultural shift to encourage people to use public transport; new technologies; dynamic...
Since the inquiry Rod has achieved a number of regulatory wins for the CPV industry. These include: Secured a Parliamentary Inquiry into the Multi-Purpose Taxi Program (MPTP) after the extension to Uber. Passed a motion to acknowledge the damage caused to Taxi and...
In September 2020, Rod Barton successfully moved a motion to begin an Inquiry into the Use of School Buses in Rural and Regional Victoria. The Inquiry held a number of hearings, and the final report was published on the 30 November 2021.The report made a number of...