Archived: Monday, 11 July 2022 11:57:12 AM From: Sent: Monday, 11 July 2022 10:47:07 AM To: Select Committee Public and Active Transport LC Subject: submission Response requested: Yes Sensitivity: Normal Dear Sir/Madam Since the previous government reviewed the bus routes and bus stops, many elderly people have been disadvantaged.

1 Secretary to the Committee C/-Parliament House, GPO Box 572, Adelaide 5001 Dear Ms Johnston, The following constitutes my written submission to the Legislative Council of South Australia Select Committee on public and active transport.

On Wednesday 3 February 2021, of its own motion, the Crime and Public Integrity Policy Committee (the ‘Committee’) resolved to inquire into and report on the matters set out in the Terms of Reference below.

Transport concessions are a stark example of poverty premiums as the bulk of private and public transport concessions are extended to age pension recipients and Seniors cardholders but not to other low-income groups, such as JobSeeker recipients.

P2.2 Support housing growth with public and active transport.

PO Box 19 Mount Barker, South Australia 5251 For the Community 1 August 2022 Select Committee on Public and Active Transport Secretary to the Committee, Ms Emma Johnston Parliament House North Terrace Adelaide SA 5000 Dear Ms Johnston and the Committee RE: Reconnecting Passenger Rail to Mount Barker and The Adelaide Hills We would like to make a submission to the Legislative Council Select Committee Inquiry into “Public and Active Transport”, on behalf of the Mount Barker & District Residents’ Association (MBDRA), particularly in regard to Terms of Reference: (a) (i). infrastructure and services in metropolitan and regional areas (iv). re-activation of passenger and freight rail lines in regional South Australia Mount Barker is a rapidly growing population centre.

P2.2 Support housing growth with public and active transport.

P2.2 Support housing growth with public and active transport.