RAC is calling for commitments to projects and initiatives critical for WA.
These will save lives, create thousands of jobs and deliver a safer, sustainable and connected Western Australia.
Safer regional roads
- Ensure the existing Regional Road Safety Program is fully funded and delivered.
- Co-fund a new program applying low-cost safety treatments to approximately 8,000 kilometres of high speed sealed local government roads in WA.
Safer speeds
- Establish a speed limit signage fund that enables local governments to implement safer speed limits.
Improved active transport
- Direct 10% of the transport capital budget toward the National Active Transport Fund to support substantial mode shift.
Cleaner transport
- Continue the Fringe Benefit Tax exemption or alternative financial incentive for EVs.
- Continued funding for fleet and/or public EV charging infrastructure.
- Incorporate key amenities including lighting, CCTV and shelters into all charging stations on the National EV Charging Network.
RAC Federal Budget Submission 2026-27
RAC's Federal Budget Submission 2026-27 highlights our top priorities for a safer, sustainable and connected Western Australia.
RAC Federal Budget Submission 2026-27 (PDF 847KB)
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