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❓ A parliamentary question seeks details on the Road Trauma Trust Account (RTTA) balance, funds destined for the RTTA, expenditure on road safety initiatives, and the cost of maintaining the Office of Road Safety Commissioner. The response provides figures for RTTA balance and funds pending transfer, but lacks detail on administrative costs and individual costs of maintaining the ORS Commissioner.

AnsweredQoN 4874Legislative Assembly

Asked

16 February 2016

Member

Mr R.F. Johnson

Portfolio

Police

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I refer to the Office of Road Safety (ORS) and the Road Trauma Trust Account (RTTA) and ask: (a) what is the total amount of money being held in the RTTA as of 31 January 2016; (b) what amount of money is being held in other accounts as of 31 January which is destined to be transferred to the RTTA during 2016; (c) where are the funds in (b) being held and how much is in each individual account; (d) of the $5,504,590 allocated to "Informing and Mobilising Road Safety Action" as submitted by ORS and accepted by Government, how much is being spent on administration and how much on actual road safety initiatives; and (e) what are the individual costs of maintaining the Office of Road Safety Commissioner?

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Answered

15 March 2016

Responded by

Minister for Police

Response time

28 days

(a) $150 795 774. (b) $767 269. (c) Department of The Attorney General Operating Account. (d)-(e) All RTTA funds allocated to “Informing and Mobilising Road Safety Action” are aimed at improving road safety.

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