Programme Advisory Board
The Programme Advice Board advises the SWOV Board of Governors about the spending of the subsidy that SWOV receives from the Ministry of Transport. Its task is to discuss and advise about:
- the subjects SWOV proposes for research, knowledge dissemination, and activities of the Road Safety Assessment Department;
- the Four-year Research and knowledge dissemination programme resulting from this, and activities of the Road Safety Assessment Department;
- the Annual programme (including goal, intended results, and progress of the individual projects).
It also has the task to discuss and advise about the actual results set out against the intentions.
The members of the Programme Advisory Board are parties who are considered to have a (vested) interest in the results of SWOV's results: the national, regional, and municipal governments, private organizations, and police and/or the Public Prosecutor's Office.
The present members are:
- F.J.P. Heuer (independent chairman)
- P. Adema (Province Fryslân)
- J.S. Boonstra (TLN, Dutch Employers Organisation on Transport and Logistics)
- T.J.P.M. Boot (Municipality Rotterdam)
- V.J.H. Molkenboer (Municipality of Leerdam)
- ms. K.M.H. Peijs (Dutch Traffic Safety Association)
- J. van Selm (Public Transport Bureau Groningen Drenthe)
- F.E. Smith (Royal Dutch Tourist Club ANWB)
- J. Sprangers (Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management (Rijkswaterstaat), Centre for Transport and Navigation)
- B. Wijbenga (Police Province Flevoland)
Observer for the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management: Ch. Zuidema.
Knowledge base
- Sustainable Safety
vision, implementation... - Road safety developments
mobility, risk, casualties... - Road safety policy
targets, costs, benefits... - Road safety costs
crash costs, road deaths...
- Modes of transport
pedestrians, bicyclist, cars... - High-risk behaviour
alcohol, drugs, telephone, fatigue... - High-risk groups
children, youngsters, elderly... - Measures
education, enforcement, technology... - Data and analysis
sources, analyzing...