Question on Notice 365/2026: Petrol prices

Topic

Petrol prices

Question

With reference to record petrol prices, the Prime Minister’s encouragement of greater use of public transport during the fuel crisis, and noting that the Mains Road transport corridor is one of the busiest corridors in outer-suburban Brisbane with Routes 130 and 140 already carrying high passenger volumes through the South-East Busway— Will the Minister advise (a) whether the Government plans to extend Brisbane Metro or deliver a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service along the Mains Rd corridor, consistent with the investment already committed to the Sunshine Coast’s “The Wave” BRT project, (b) whether any assessment has been undertaken of increasing frequency or infrastructure on Routes 130 and 140 to meet growing demand along this corridor and (c) what strategies the Crisafulli LNP Government has to promote public transport uptake in high-density, multicultural outer-suburban corridors like Stretton?

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