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On-demand Transport Industry Reference Group
The On-demand Transport Industry Reference Group (OdTIRG) provides a forum for constructive dialogue between the on-demand transport industry and the Department of Transport (DoT). Learn more about the OdTIRG’s role, responsibilities and membership.
Purpose
The purpose of the OdTIRG is to:
- provide an effective forum for constructive dialogue between the on-demand transport industry and DoT;
- exchange information, understanding and feedback on the status of operational or strategic matters of interest for the on-demand industry; and
- ensure active consultation with DoT regarding on-demand transport industry issues, specifically with the On-demand Transport Policy Intelligence and Education Team.
Read the On-demand Transport Industry Reference Group Terms of Reference (April 2023) below for more information about the OdTIRG.
| On-demand Transport Industry Reference Group Terms of Reference (April 2023) | Kb | |
Membership
The OdTIRG represents a range of WA on-demand transport industry stakeholders, including:
- Perth metropolitan and regional on-demand booking services (ODBSs);
- passenger transport drivers; and
- on-demand charter operators (including wedding car / limousine and bus operators).
Current OdTIRG members*
| Area of representation | Name | Organisation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perth metropolitan ODBS | Brian Dickman | Limousines Unlimited | |
| Perth metropolitan ODBS | Mark Micallef | Black and White Cabs | |
| Perth metropolitan ODBS | Terry Scott | Swan Taxis Pty Ltd | |
| Perth metropolitan ODBS | Tara Sheldrake | Axiometry Pty Ltd | |
| Perth metropolitan ODBS | Darren Smith | Equity Transport Pty Ltd | |
| Perth metropolitan ODBS | Sarra Stewart | Shebah Pty Ltd | |
| Perth metropolitan ODBS | Sam Vines | Raiser Pacific Pty Ltd | |
| Regional ODBS | Susan Davey | Bunbury Taxi Co-operative Ltd | |
| Regional ODBS | Timothy O'Donnell | Albany Combined Cabs Pty Ltd | |
| Regional ODBS | Paul Rewell | Broome Private Taxis / Broome Private Transit | |
| On-demand charter (non-rideshare) | Matt Smith | Allure Limousines / Belle Classic Limousines | |
| Passenger transport driver | Sachin Kumar Dhamija | Swan Taxis Pty Ltd |
*Members current as of 1 November 2023
| On-demand Transport Industry Reference Group Terms of Reference (April 2023) | Kb | |
Meeting summaries
Please see below for summaries of each On-demand Transport Industry Reference Group meeting.
Expressions of interest for driver representatives are now closed
Department of Transport staff will independently assess each application against the Selection Criteria (see below).
Recommendations are then considered by the Chair and/or the Executive Officer of the OdTIRG to determine the outcome of an application.
The Chair and/or Executive Officer will communicate the outcome of the assessment with applicants by Thursday 11 April 2024, with the next OdTIRG meeting to occur on Tuesday 4 June 2024.
