Safety
Purpose
- To provide strategic advice to the RISSB Board on significant rail industry safety issues which have been identified as potential RISSB projects by others (e.g. SMG)
- To oversee RISSB projects associated with management of safety in accordance with the accredited RISSB administrative procedures.
Terms of Reference
- Provide strategic advice to the RISSB Board on issues relevant to rail safety;
- Propose the development of new standards, codes, rules and guidelines or changes to existing documents;
- Review change proposals from stakeholders on the merits of each change proposal, whether it should proceed, and the priority it should be accorded. Where they are of a minor nature, advise the RISSB Board to approve the proposed changes without the need for a Project Team.
- Advise the RISSB Board on how to fast track the implementation of rapid response changes to standards;
- Monitor progress of development activity by Project Teams and advise the RISSB Board as necessary;
- Review consultation comments and the Project Team’s responses to them;
- Advise the RISSB Board on the acceptability of the final output from a Project Team;
- Co-ordinate industry responses;
- Establish priorities and oversee the review and continuous improvement programme for safety; and
- Liaise with other Standing Committees for interface issues when required.
Chairperson
Sandra Wilson-Ryke | ARTC (Chair) |
Committee Members
* As of 14th March 2016
Dave McMah
Bill Reid Paul Dojcsak Rupert Capper Jacky Corrigan Phil O’Connell Greg Fill Nick Johnston Lindsay Holt Nick Mountford Peter Anderson Mathew Sekulitch Adam Sidebottom Catriona Scott Chris Beston |
Aurizon
DPTI SA Downer EDI VLine PTA WA KiwiRail QR QR Laing O’Rourke TfNSW ATHRA MTM Arc Infrastructure Genesee and Wyoming Asciano |