❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding traffic infringements incurred by employees using taxpayer-funded vehicles across various departments and agencies under the Minister for Transport, Planning, and Ports from June 2017 to August 2021. The answer details the number of infringements for the Department of Transport, Main Roads, and the Public Transport Authority, and states that infringement costs were borne by the drivers, not the departments.
AnsweredQoN 194Legislative Assembly
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I refer to all agencies or departments under the Minister's responsibility and I ask for the period 30 June 2017 to date:
(a) How many traffic infringements have been received by employees for any taxpayer funded vehicle within any department or agency? Please detail each offence by financial year, cost of infringement and damage caused to the vehicle;
(b) For those in (a) please detail:
(i) Cost of infringement;
(ii) Damage caused to the vehicle;
(iii) If the vehicle needed replacement or repairs and if yes, the cost(s) associated;
(iv) If any injuries occurred, to whom and what type of injury;
(v) If the driver could not be identified; and
(vi) If WA Police seized the vehicle and for how long; and
(c) What is the total value of infringements by each financial year?
(a) How many traffic infringements have been received by employees for any taxpayer funded vehicle within any department or agency? Please detail each offence by financial year, cost of infringement and damage caused to the vehicle;
(b) For those in (a) please detail:
(i) Cost of infringement;
(ii) Damage caused to the vehicle;
(iii) If the vehicle needed replacement or repairs and if yes, the cost(s) associated;
(iv) If any injuries occurred, to whom and what type of injury;
(v) If the driver could not be identified; and
(vi) If WA Police seized the vehicle and for how long; and
(c) What is the total value of infringements by each financial year?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
8 September 2021
Responded by
Minister for Transport; Planning; Ports
Response time
10 days
(b) 2017-18
(c) All infringement costs were incurred directly by the driver and not the Department. Department of Transport (a) 2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
Department of Transport (a) 2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
Department of Transport (a) 2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
(a) 2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
(b)
(c) All infringement costs were incurred directly by the driver and not the Department. 2017-18: $6,000 2018-19: $4,400 2019-20: $4,460 2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2017-18: $6,000 2018-19: $4,400 2019-20: $4,460 2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2018-19: $4,400 2019-20: $4,460 2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2019-20: $4,460 2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
(a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
(b)
(c) All infringement costs were incurred directly by the driver and not the Department. Public Transport Authority (a) 2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
Public Transport Authority (a) 2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
Public Transport Authority (a) 2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
(a) 2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
(b)
(c) All infringement costs were incurred directly by the driver and not the Department. Fremantle Port Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Fremantle Port Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Fremantle Port Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable
(c) All infringement costs were incurred directly by the driver and not the Department. Department of Transport (a) 2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
Department of Transport (a) 2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
Department of Transport (a) 2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
(a) 2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2017-18 – 27 2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2018-19 – 15 2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2019-20 – 16 2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2020-21 – 12 2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
2021-22 (YTD) – 2 (b)
(b)
(c) All infringement costs were incurred directly by the driver and not the Department. 2017-18: $6,000 2018-19: $4,400 2019-20: $4,460 2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2017-18: $6,000 2018-19: $4,400 2019-20: $4,460 2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2018-19: $4,400 2019-20: $4,460 2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2019-20: $4,460 2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2020-21: $3,200 1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
1 July - 3 August 2021: $400 Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
Main Roads (a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
(a) 2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2017-18 – 50 2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2018-19 – 46 2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2019-20 – 55 2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2020-21 – 50 2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
2021-22 (YTD) – nil (b)
(b)
(c) All infringement costs were incurred directly by the driver and not the Department. Public Transport Authority (a) 2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
Public Transport Authority (a) 2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
Public Transport Authority (a) 2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
(a) 2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2017-18 – 58 2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2018-19 – 58 2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2019-20 – 47 2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2020-21 – 84 2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
2021-22 (YTD) – 1 (b)
(b)
(c) All infringement costs were incurred directly by the driver and not the Department. Fremantle Port Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Fremantle Port Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Fremantle Port Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Kimberley Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Mid West Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Pilbara Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
Southern Ports Authority (a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(a) No (b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable (c) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable
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