Labor’s Regional Road Safety Commitment falls far too short - Leader of the Opposition

Geraldton misses out on road safety funding

The State Government has dedicated $33.9 million of fresh funds into improving safety on regional WA roads, with Geraldton and surrounding areas missing out.

Labor’s Regional Road Safety Commitment falls far too short - Leader of the Opposition

Media Release | 23 July 2026 Hon. Julie Freeman MLC Shadow Minister for Road Safety Shadow Minister for Road Safety Hon Julie Freeman MLC has welcomed the latest funding for the Regional Road Safety Program (RRSP) but says the Cook Labor Government’s $125 million commitment falls far short of what road safety stakeholders say is needed to address dangerous regional roads. A RAC-led business case, developed with WALGA and Main Roads, identified …