Department of Transport (Western Australia)

Department of Transport
of Western Australia
Agency overview
Formed 1 July 2009
Preceding agencies
  • Ministry for Planning
  • Department of Transport
Jurisdiction Government of Western Australia
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Richard Sellers, Director General
Website transport.wa.gov.au

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.

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 and Cabinet.[1]

See also

Notes

  1. Department of Transport (2009), Organisational structure, Western Australian Government, archived from the original on 9 October 2009

External links

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