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Office of Road Safety

1 July 2019 – present

Office within the federal infrastructure department that leads national road safety policy, coordinates the National Road Safety Strategy 2021–30 with the states and territories, and publishes national road safety data.

How it came into existence

Established on 1 July 2019 within the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development, following the 2018 inquiry into the National Road Safety Strategy 2011–2020, to coordinate national efforts to reduce road trauma.

Split from Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development · 1 July 2019
- Road safety policy

Main functions

National road safety policy and coordination
National Road Safety Strategy 2021–30 and action plans
National road safety data collection and reporting
Road safety funding and grant programs

Where it sits

In the portfolio of Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts.

Lineage

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Sources

Government records and websites

Some dates or links for this organisation are not fully confirmed. Corrections are welcome.