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❓ Details traffic infringements incurred by employees in taxpayer-funded vehicles across several WA government agencies, including the Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board, the Department of the Registrar, WA Industrial Relations Commission, and WorkCover WA, from June 2017 to August 2021.

AnsweredQoN 188Legislative Assembly

Asked

3 August 2021

Member

Ms M.J. Davies

Portfolio

Aboriginal Affairs; Industrial Relations

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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?

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Answered

7 September 2021

Responded by

Minister representing the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs; Industrial Relations

Response time

9 days

The Construction Industry Long Service Leave Payments Board
Refer to the table below.
Infringement Number
Financial Year
(b) (i) Cost of infringement
(b) (ii) Damage caused to the vehicle
(b) (iii) If the vehicle needed replacement or repairs and if yes, the cost(s) associated
(b) (iv) If any injuries occurred, to whom and what type of injury
(b) (v) If the driver could not be identified
(b) (vi) If WA Police seized the vehicle and for how long
1
2017-18
$400.00
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
2
2018-19
$200.00
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
3
2019-20
$200.00
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
4
2019-20
$200.00
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
(c) 2017-18: $400.00
2018-19: $200.00
2019-20: $400.00
2020-21: $0.00
2021-22 Year to 23 August 2021: $0.00
Answer - For The Department of the Registrar, WA Industrial Relations Commission:
a)      Two     (in 2017/18 – total cost $786.50 – no damage caused)
b)
Financial year
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
2017-18
1)      $293.25
No
No
None
NA
No
2)      $493.25
No
No
None
NA
No
2018-19
Nil
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
2019-20
Nil
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
2020-21
Nil
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
01 Jul 2021 – 25 Aug 2021
Nil
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
c)
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
01 Jul 2021 – 24 Aug 2021
Total value of infringement
$786.50
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
WorkCover WA
(a)
Financial Year
Infringement No
Cost of Infringement
Damage caused to Vehicle
2017
Nil
Nil
Nil
2018
1
$ 220
Nil
2018
2
$ 85
Nil
2018
3
$ 400
Nil
2018
4
$ 200
Nil
2018
5
$ 200
Nil
2018
6
$ 200
Nil
2019
1
$ 400
Nil
2020
1
$ 200
Nil
2020
2
$ 150
Nil
2020
3
$ 200
Nil
2020
4
$ 200
Nil
2020
5
$ 200
Nil
2020
6
$ 100
Nil
2021
Nil
Nil
Nil
(b)
(i)
Cost of Infringement
(ii) Damage caused to Vehicle
(iii)
Vehicle Replacement
(iv)
Injuries
(v)
Driver Identified
(vi)
Vehicle seized by Police
$ 220
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 85
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 400
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 200
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 200
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 200
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 400
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 200
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 150
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 200
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 200
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 200
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
$ 100
Nil
Nil
Nil
Yes
Nil
(c)
Financial Year
Total Value of Infringements
2017
Nil
2018
$1305
2019
$400
2020
$1050
2021
Nil

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