NSW Government releases first Bus Industry Taskforce Report

The NSW Government has given in-principle support to seven key recommendations made by the Bus Industry Taskforce with its First Report into the industry released today.

The Taskforce, chaired by John Lee, was established on 1 May to make recommendations to improve the quality and reliability of services, and to ensure that bus networks across NSW meet community expectations.

The First Report reveals service quality in relation to on-time running and reliability has deteriorated, most notably in recently privatised regions where driver shortages and widespread cancellations are being acutely felt.

Read the full release here (PDF, 106.52 KB).