Protection of school bus drivers from violence and abuse

Eligibility - Queensland residents
Principal Petitioner:
Lonnie Nielsen
21 Caesar Street
KINGSTON QLD 4114
Total Signatures - 436
Sponsoring Member: Evan Moorhead MP
Posting Date: 8/6/2010
Closing Date: 24/11/2010
Tabled Date: 25/11/2010
Responded By: Hon Rachel Nolan MP on 14/10/2010
TO: The Honourable the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland

Queensland residents draws to the attention of the House the growing number and severity of violence, threats and abuse towards bus drivers on school bus runs from students and their carers.

 

Your petitioners, therefore, request the House to provide more power for bus operators and bus drivers to protect bus drivers from violence, threats and abuse from students and their carers.