Steph Cooke MP
Member for Cootamundra

Transport for NSW has required school buses to operate on pupil-free days despite mounting concern over the availability and affordability of fuel. Numerous bus operators in the Cootamundra Electorate have contacted their local member, Steph Cooke, because they’re being required to operate empty buses on Monday and Tuesday, even though children aren’t expected to need their services. At the commencement of the Easter school holidays, Ms Cooke called upon the NSW Labor Gov

Steph Cooke MP in NSW Parliament on Wednesday. Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke, is calling for an urgent increase and expansion of the School Drive Subsidy to alleviate cost-of-living pressures on regional families with preschool and school-age children. Rising fuel costs and growing concerns about fuel availability continue to place significant strain on regional families, particularly those living on isolated properties or in small villages. Ms Cooke told the Parliament