Mr. Love inquires about the timeline for towing industry reform legislation and stakeholder consultations. The Minister confirms the Bill is a priority, awaiting cabinet approval, and that relevant stakeholders have been consulted.

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19 October 2023
Portfolio
Minister assisting the Minister for Transport

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I refer to legislation being drafted to reform the towing industry, and I ask: (a) Can the Minister advise the timeline for the introduction of this legislation to parliament; and (b) Has the Minister met with relevant stakeholders? If yes, please advise when and the stakeholders involved?

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28 November 2023
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7 days
a)      The Road Traffic (Towing Services) Bill is currently being drafted as a priority and will be introduced once approved by cabinet.
b)      Since being a sworn into Cabinet in June the Minister regularly meets with a range of transport stakeholders including The Motor Trades Association, the Insurance Council of Australia and the RAC and reform of the towing industry has been raised at these meetings.

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