❓ A Western Australian parliamentary Question on Notice inquired about traffic infringements involving the Minister and their staff since December 17, 2021. The response indicated no infringements occurred using government vehicles, and information on private vehicles is not tracked.
AnsweredQoN 426Legislative Assembly
Asked
16 March 2022
Member
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum; Energy; Corrective Services; Industrial Relations
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the Ministerial office since your appointment as Minister on 17 December 2021, and I ask: (a) Has the Minister been involved in any traffic infringements? Please detail the offence, cost of infringement and any damaged caused to vehicles involved in the incident; (b) Have any of your ministerial office staff been involved in any traffic infringements? Please detail the offence, cost of infringement and any damaged caused to vehicles involved in the incident; (c) For those in (a) and (b) please detail: (i) Cost of infringement and type of infringement; (ii) Damage caused to the vehicle; (iii) If the vehicle needed replacing or repairs and if yes, the cost(s) associated.; (iv) If any injuries occurred, to whom and what type of injury; and (v) If WA Police seized the vehicle and for how long; and (d) What is the total value of infringements to date?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
10 May 2022
Responded by
Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Energy; Corrective Services; Industrial Relations
Response time
8 days
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is only able to provide information relating to the use of Government Vehicles. Information relating to the use of private vehicles cannot be provided, as they are not managed by the Department and there is no requirement for employees to report usage of a private vehicle to their employer. As such, all information provided within this answer relates only to the use of vehicles managed by the Department.
(a – b) No.
(c – d) Not applicable.
(a – b) No.
(c – d) Not applicable.
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