Agency Name: | Department for Planning and Infrastructure |
Formed: | 1 July 2001 |
Preceding1: | Ministry for Planning |
Preceding2: | Department of Transport |
Dissolved: | 30 June 2009 |
Superseding: | Department of Transport |
Jurisdiction: | Government of Western Australia |
Chief1 Name: | Reece Waldock |
Chief1 Position: | Director General |
Website: | dpi.wa.gov.au |
The Department for Planning and Infrastructure was a department of the Government of Western Australia that was responsible for implementing the state's planning, infrastructure and transport policies during the Gallop and Carpenter governments. It was formed on 1 July 2001 by the amalgamation of the Ministry for Planning and the Department of Transport.[1]
It also oversaw the following authorities: -
On 1 July 2009, the department was reformed into the new Department of Transport and Department of Planning, with State Land Services and Pastoral Leases being transferred to the newly formed Department of Regional Development and Lands.