❓ Hon Nick Goiran questions the Minister for Police regarding Main Roads WA's alleged non-compliance with Surveillance Devices Regulations 1999, as highlighted in the Auditor General's report. The Minister refers the member to a previous question on notice.
AnsweredQoN 1016Legislative Council
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MAIN
ROADS — DATA COLLECTION
1016. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
I refer to the Auditor General's
twenty-fifth report on 12 June 2023, which states —
� despite being aware they are not
permitted to, MRWA has continued to collect anonymous data from local road
users under the Surveillance Devices Regulations 1999.
(1) Is the Western Australia Police
Force aware of the report?
(2) Is the
minister aware that the Minister for Transport has been unable or unwilling to
assure the house that Main Roads Western Australia is now complying with the
regulations?
(3) What steps has the WA Police
Force taken with Main Roads WA to enforce these regulations?
(4) Further to (3), when were those
steps taken?
ROADS — DATA COLLECTION
1016. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the minister representing the
Minister for Police:
I refer to the Auditor General's
twenty-fifth report on 12 June 2023, which states —
� despite being aware they are not
permitted to, MRWA has continued to collect anonymous data from local road
users under the Surveillance Devices Regulations 1999.
(1) Is the Western Australia Police
Force aware of the report?
(2) Is the
minister aware that the Minister for Transport has been unable or unwilling to
assure the house that Main Roads Western Australia is now complying with the
regulations?
(3) What steps has the WA Police
Force taken with Main Roads WA to enforce these regulations?
(4) Further to (3), when were those
steps taken?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The following information has been provided to me
by the acting Minister for Police.
I refer the honourable member to
question on notice 673 asked on 20 June 2023.
some notice of the question. The following information has been provided to me
by the acting Minister for Police.
I refer the honourable member to
question on notice 673 asked on 20 June 2023.
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