Mrs. Roberts questions the allocation and use of $120,000 from the Road Trauma Trust Account to Main Roads WA for safety performance and report mapping. The Minister confirms the funding, project commencement, contractor usage, ongoing nature, and reporting mechanisms.

AnsweredQoN 1905Legislative Assembly
Asked
25 February 2014
Portfolio
Road Safety

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(1) Has the $120,000 been provided to Main Roads Western Australia (MRWA) from the Road Trauma Trust Account for Safety Performance and Report Mapping? (2) When was the money provided? (3) Has work on the project commenced: (a) if so, on what date did work commence; and (b) if not, why not? (4) Is MRWA using a consultant/contractor or are they doing the work in house? (5) If they are using a consultant/contractor, what is the name of the consultant/contractor? (6) When will the project be completed? (7) Will the report be provided to the Road Safety Council? (8) Will the report be made available to the public?

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Answered
1 April 2014
Responded by
Minister for Road Safety
Response time
35 days
(1) Yes.
(2) Monthly.
(3) (a) Yes. The work started on 1 July 2013.
(b) Not applicable.
(4) Contractor.
(5) Bluestone Recruitment.
(6) The nature of the project is such that it requires ongoing work in order to provide accurate assessments of safety of the state road network and identify needs for road safety interventions.
(7) Project reports are provided to Road Safety Council on a quarterly basis.
(8) The outputs of the project inform MRWA operations. Reporting on the project is summarised in the Road Safety Council Annual Review tabled by the Minister in Parliament.

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