Department of Transport (Western Australia)
The Department of Transport is a department of the Government of Western Australia that is responsible for implementing the state's vehicle licensing, maritime safety, taxi, ports, transport policies. It was formed on 1 July 2009.
It is one of three agencies reporting to the same Director General. The two other transport agencies are:
On 1 July 2009, the State Land Services and Pastoral Leases being transferred to the newly formed Department of Regional Development and Lands.
On 1 July 2025 it will be superseded by the Department of Transport & Infrastructure that will take on additional responsibilities from the Department of Finance and Department of Heath.[1]
Directors General
The head of the Department of Transport is the Director General, who is responsible to the Public Sector Commissioner and the Director General of the Department of the Premier & Cabinet.[2]
- Menno Henneveld (Acting) (1 July 2009 – 3 May 2010)
- Reece Waldock (3 May 2010 – 29 July 2016)
- Richard Sellers (29 July 2016 – March 2020)
References
- ^ Public Sector Reform March 2025 Government of Western Australia March 2025
- ^ Organisational structure, Government of Western Australia, 2009, archived from the original on 9 October 2009
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