Hon. P.G. Pendal asks about revenue raised from multanovas (speed cameras) in WA over the past five years and whether any of that revenue is dedicated to driver education. The Minister provides figures for revenue and expenditure from the Road Trauma Trust Fund (RTTF) on road safety initiatives.

AnsweredQoN 1161Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 October 2001
Portfolio
Minister assisting the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure

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(1) Will the Minister indicate how much revenue has been raised via multanovas in Western Australia in each of the past five years?
(2) Is any of that revenue specifically dedicated to driver education?
(3) If so, what amounts have been so allocated in each of the past five years?
(4) If no to (2), why not?

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Answered
6 December 2001
Responded by
Minister assisting the Minister for Minister assisting the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
49 days
2000/2001 $27,648,765 1999/2000 $28,939,974 1998/1999 $30,256,566 1997/1998 $16,011,501 * 1996/1997 $13,204,470 * * The substantial increase in multanova revenue collections was as a result of an interagency service agreement which optimised the use of existing cameras, improved quality management procedures and improved coordination across Police and Transport. 2. All RTTF monies expended, being one third of all camera revenue (multanova and red light), are directed towards educating road users, including drivers, through strategies such as road safety community education (mass media), enforcement, community based road safety projects, and research. 3. Monies expended from the RTTF over the last 5 years are as follows: 2000/2001 $13,416,960 1999/2000 $11,757,966 1998/1999 $9,216,138 1997/1998 $4,907,759 1996/1997 $3,766,964 4. Not applicable
* The substantial increase in multanova revenue collections was as a result of an interagency service agreement which optimised the use of existing cameras, improved quality management procedures and improved coordination across Police and Transport. 2. All RTTF monies expended, being one third of all camera revenue (multanova and red light), are directed towards educating road users, including drivers, through strategies such as road safety community education (mass media), enforcement, community based road safety projects, and research. 3. Monies expended from the RTTF over the last 5 years are as follows: 2000/2001 $13,416,960 1999/2000 $11,757,966 1998/1999 $9,216,138 1997/1998 $4,907,759 1996/1997 $3,766,964 4. Not applicable
2. All RTTF monies expended, being one third of all camera revenue (multanova and red light), are directed towards educating road users, including drivers, through strategies such as road safety community education (mass media), enforcement, community based road safety projects, and research. 3. Monies expended from the RTTF over the last 5 years are as follows: 2000/2001 $13,416,960 1999/2000 $11,757,966 1998/1999 $9,216,138 1997/1998 $4,907,759 1996/1997 $3,766,964 4. Not applicable
3. Monies expended from the RTTF over the last 5 years are as follows: 2000/2001 $13,416,960 1999/2000 $11,757,966 1998/1999 $9,216,138 1997/1998 $4,907,759 1996/1997 $3,766,964 4. Not applicable
2000/2001 $13,416,960 1999/2000 $11,757,966 1998/1999 $9,216,138 1997/1998 $4,907,759 1996/1997 $3,766,964 4. Not applicable
4. Not applicable

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