Hon Dr Brad Pettitt inquired about the number of students fined for not using a tagged SmartRider during Term 1 of the 'Ride to School Free' program. The Minister for Transport's representative stated the information was not readily available and required further work.

AnsweredQoN 305Legislative Council
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6 May 2026
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Public transport—Fines
305. Hon Dr Brad Pettitt to the parliamentary
secretary representing the Minister for Transport:
I refer to the Ride
to School Free program. How many students were fined for travelling on public
transport without a tagged SmartRider during term 1, which was from Monday
2 February until Thursday 2 April?

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I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. I provide the following
answer on behalf of the Minister for Transport. The information requested is
not readily available. Further work is required to identify the number of
unique students fined. I ask that this question please be placed on notice.

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