Pierre Poilievre at the Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Committee

On October 19th, 2011. See this statement in context.

October 19th, 2011 / 4:10 p.m.

Conservative

Pierre Poilievre Conservative Nepean—Carleton, ON

Okay. That's good.

The bottom line here is that the savings to taxpayers that are achievable by partnering with private operators are substantial. Tendering bus operations could save public transit systems up to 21% on their operating costs. To what do you attribute those savings?

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