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.

Department of Transport
of Western Australia
Agency overview
Formed1 July 2009
Preceding agencies
  • Department of Planning and Infrastructure
  • Department of Transport
JurisdictionGovernment of Western Australia
Minister responsible
  • Rita Saffioti, Minister for Transport
Agency executive
  • Peter Woronzow, Director General
Websitetransport.wa.gov.au

It is one of three agencies reporting to the same Director General. The two other transport agencies are:

  • Public Transport Authority
  • Main Roads Western Australia

On 1 July 2009, the State Land Services and Pastoral Leases being transferred to the newly formed Department of Regional Development and Lands.

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