Mr. Stephens inquires about the Minister's awareness and potential actions regarding reflective ear tags for livestock to improve road safety in regional WA. The Minister acknowledges the potential and indicates the formation of an advisory group.

AnsweredQoN 8232Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 June 2012
Portfolio
Transport

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(1) Is the Minister aware of efforts to encourage the use of reflector stock ear-tags to improve visibility of branded cattle and sheep that have strayed onto the roads and highways of regional Western Australia?
(2) What steps will the Minister take to advance the interest of road safety, particularly in the state's regional areas, by either promoting or requiring the use of reflector stock ear-tags?

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Answered
13 September 2012
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
86 days
Main Roads WA
advises:
(1) The Minister is aware of the potential for reflective ear tags.
(2) Main Roads Western Australia is establishing an advisory group that will provide advice on a range of issues relating to cattle and sheep that stray onto state roads.
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