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❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding traffic infringements issued and the backlog of overdue infringements in Western Australia during the first seven months of 2025. The Minister provided data on the number of infringements issued each month and the number of overdue infringements at the start of each month.

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Asked

17 September 2025

Member

Hon Steve Martin

Portfolio

Minister Assisting the Minister for Transport

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I refer to the Minister's answer during Legislative Council Budget Estimates, in which it was explained that as of 14 July 2025, there were 804 traffic infringements more than 28 days old, and note the backlog of 73,000 Western Australian (WA) traffic infringements reported in the media on 22 January 2025, and I ask: (a) how many traffic infringements were issued in total in WA in: (i) January 2025; (ii) February 2025; (iii) March 2025; (iv) April 2025; (v) May 2025; (vi) June 2025; and (vii) July 2025; and (b) for each month in (a), as at the first day of the month, how many infringements were more than 28 days old?

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Answered

21 October 2025

Responded by

Minister for Agriculture and Food representing the Minister Assisting the Minister for Transport

Response time

5 days

(a)
(i) 95,859
(ii) 82,835
(iii) 80,062
(iv) 78,881
(v) 87,314
(vi) 74,056
(vii) 70,820
(viii) 65,095
(b) 1 January 2025 = 95,808
1 February 2025 = 74,314
1 March 2025 = 52,115
1 April 2025 = 36,612
1 May 2025 = 31,323
1 June 2025 = 16,043
1 July 2025 = 809 (expected volume)
1 August 2025 = 501 (expected volume)

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