Inquiry into the road safety situation in New South Wales over the period 2000-2005 - Mid-Term Review of Road Safety 2010 strategic plan

Introduction

The terms of reference for the STAYSAFE Committee require the Committee to monitor and report to Parliament on the road safety situation in New South Wales, and to review and report on countermeasures to address the economic and social costs of road crashes in New South Wales.
Terms of reference

The Staysafe Committee's terms of reference are:

(1) As an ongoing task, the Committee is to:

(a) monitor, investigate and report on the road safety situation in New South Wales; and

(b) review and report on counter measures aimed at reducing deaths, injuries, and the social and economic costs to the community arising from road accidents.

Without restricting the generality of the foregoing, the following are to be given urgent consideration:

(i) countermeasures aimed at traffic accidents associated with alcohol and other drugs.

(ii) traffic law enforcement measures and their effectiveness.

(iii) a review of human factors affecting traffic accidents, especially those relating to driver and rider licensing requirements and standards.

(iv) the social and economic impact of deaths and serious debilitating injuries resulting from traffic accidents.

(v) heavy vehicle safety.

Timeline
DateMilestone
Thu 29 June 2006Referred
Mon 18 September 2006Hearing - Jubilee Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
Mon 25 September 2006Hearing - National Party Room, Level 12, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
Fri 15 December 2006Final Report
Fri 15 December 2006Final Report
Fri 15 December 2006Final Report
Fri 15 December 2006Final Report
Fri 15 December 2006Final Report
Fri 15 December 2006Final Report
Fri 15 December 2006Final Report
Fri 15 December 2006Final Report
Fri 15 December 2006Final Report
Hearings and transcripts
DateVenue details
Mon 18 September 2006Jubilee Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, SydneyView schedule
Mon 25 September 2006National Party Room, Level 12, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, SydneyView schedule
Reports and government responses

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