A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding the budget, attendance, and staffing of Road Trauma Support WA (RTSWA) since its establishment in 2013. The answer provides figures for budget allocation and program attendance, clarifies that RTSWA does not directly employ councillors, and confirms that no third party provides councillors.

AnsweredQoN 4926Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 March 2019
Portfolio
Police; Road Safety

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I refer the Minister to councillors in Road Trauma Support WA (RTSWA) and ask: (a) Since RTSWA was established in 2013, for each of its
years what was the annual budget allocated towards this program from the Road Trauma Trust Account; (b) Since its creation in 2013, how many people have
attended this program in each year; (c) How many councillors are currently employed by RTSWA, and what has been the number for each of the years since its creation; and (d) Does a third party provide councillors to the RTSWA
and if yes, what is the nature of this arrangement?

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Answered
13 June 2019
Responded by
Minister for Police; Road Safety
Response time
20 days
The Road Safety Commission advise:
(a)     2012/13 - $380,000
·         2013/14 - $750,000
·         2014/15 - $750,000
·         2015/16 - $768,000
·         2016/17 - $847,000
·         2017/18 - $847,000
·         2018/19 - $847,000
(b)    Since November 2013 when counselling services began:
·         2013/14 – 117
·         2014/15 – 265
·         2015/16 – 199
·         2016/17 – 278
·         2017/18 – 172
·         2018/19 – 94 (as at 31 March 2019)
(c)     The Road Trauma Support WA does not employ councillors.
(d)    No.

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