Transport Minister Chris Bishop responds to Labour's proposed public transport fare cap, challenging its cost and feasibility while emphasizing infrastructure improvements over subsidies and denying plans to use the emergency fund.
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Meanwhile, though, is is public transport actually a cost of living and congestion buster? Because just after a budget where you had absolutely nothing new for public transport, now the day after Labor talks about public transport, you're talking about breaking into the emergency contingency fund of 450 million.
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