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Parliament | Questions to Parliament

Bus driver travel passes

June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

Rachel advocated that travel passes for bus drivers should be extended to all drivers, regardless of part-time or full-time employment status.

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Chelsea Station barrier fence is an accident waiting to happen 
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Chelsea Station barrier fence is an accident waiting to happen 

December 16, 2024January 7, 2025

South-eastern Metro MP Rachel Payne has joined residents in calling for the new metal barrier at Chelsea Station to be dismantled because of its potential danger to pedestrians.

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Fair, frequent and free bus services
Parliament | Contributions

Fair, frequent and free bus services

November 26, 2024December 18, 2024

Rachel Payne MP in parliament, proposing improvements to bus services, and free bus travel for Victorians to promote better access.

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Connecting Communities – Fair, Frequent & Free Buses
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Connecting Communities – Fair, Frequent & Free Buses

October 30, 2024June 17, 2025

Public transport must be accessible to all, but large parts of greater Melbourne lack reliable options. Some areas are completely cut off, or the services are so poor, they might as well not exist.

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Transport Equity Week 2024 – Connecting Communities
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Transport Equity Week 2024 – Connecting Communities

September 19, 2024November 12, 2024

It was Transport Equity Week last week and while Queenslanders celebrated their 50c fare public transport trial becoming permanent, Victorians were still paying top dollar for a transport system that leaves everyone outside the city behind. 

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Cardina Shire Route 838 Bus needs better services
Parliament | Questions to Parliament

Cardina Shire Route 838 Bus needs better services

March 6, 2024June 17, 2024

Rachel Payne asked a question on behalf of a constituent calling for improved services on the 838 Bus Route

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Police operation at Frankston Railway Station
Parliament | Questions to Parliament

Police operation at Frankston Railway Station

February 6, 2024August 29, 2024

Rachel asked a question about a police operation at Frankston Station

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Santa on the 800 Bus
Parliament | Questions to Parliament

Santa on the 800 Bus

November 29, 2023March 31, 2025

Rachel Payne asked for Sunday Services on the 800 bus so Santa (and shoppers) can travel on Christmas Eve

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800 Bus Route – Noble Park & Corrigan Road
Parliament | Questions to Parliament

800 Bus Route – Noble Park & Corrigan Road

August 3, 2023November 22, 2023

Rachel asks the Minister for Transport about the route 800 bus, which continues to be an inadequate service for the local community.

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Bus photo by Ina Carolino
Parliament | Questions to Parliament

Bus Route 800 timetable upgrade

May 30, 2023November 22, 2023

It’s one of the busiest bus routes in the South-Eastern Metro region, but it hasn’t seen a timetable upgrade in over 30 years! Rachel asks when the much needed timetable upgrades for the 800 bus route from Dandenong to Chadstone will occur.

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