A WA parliamentary question on notice requests data on Homeswest properties and Aboriginal tenancies in specific suburbs. The Minister provides estimated figures, excluding certain housing programs due to data limitations.

AnsweredQoN 120Legislative Council
Asked
30 May 2001
Portfolio
Housing

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In the suburbs of Midland, Midvale, Swan View, Koongamia, High Wycombe, Maida Vale, Forrestfield, Ellenbrook, Guildford, Belmont, Rivervale, Redcliffe, Cloverdale, Welshpool and Queens Park - (a) how many rental homes are owned and maintained by Homeswest; and (b) how many of those rental homes have Aboriginal tenants? Hon TOM STEPHENS

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. Please note that the figures quoted in this response exclude properties under the community housing, crisis accommodation and joint venture housing program as specific details of the tenants are not known. The Ministry of Housing does not distinguish ethnicity, and these figures are only an estimation - Suburb Total Properties     Aboriginal Tenancies Midland 352 32 Midvale 141 21 Swan View 153 22 Koongamia 117 11 High Wycombe  80 12 Maida Vale    2 - Forrestfield 162 28 Ellenbrook 110   4 Guildford  28   1 Belmont 344 16 Redcliffe 221 14 Rivervale 546 39 Cloverdale 231 36 Welshpool -    - Queens Park 344 32 Total 2 831 268 Should the member require a briefing on this matter, I would be happy to arrange for the chief executive officer of the Ministry of Housing to undertake the task.  The member should direct his inquiry to my executive officer.
(a) how many rental homes are owned and maintained by Homeswest; and (b) how many of those rental homes have Aboriginal tenants? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Please note that the figures quoted in this response exclude properties under the community housing, crisis accommodation and joint venture housing program as specific details of the tenants are not known. The Ministry of Housing does not distinguish ethnicity, and these figures are only an estimation - Suburb Total Properties     Aboriginal Tenancies Midland 352 32 Midvale 141 21 Swan View 153 22 Koongamia 117 11 High Wycombe  80 12 Maida Vale    2 - Forrestfield 162 28 Ellenbrook 110   4 Guildford  28   1 Belmont 344 16 Redcliffe 221 14 Rivervale 546 39 Cloverdale 231 36 Welshpool -    - Queens Park 344 32 Total 2 831 268 Should the member require a briefing on this matter, I would be happy to arrange for the chief executive officer of the Ministry of Housing to undertake the task.  The member should direct his inquiry to my executive officer.
(b) how many of those rental homes have Aboriginal tenants? Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Please note that the figures quoted in this response exclude properties under the community housing, crisis accommodation and joint venture housing program as specific details of the tenants are not known. The Ministry of Housing does not distinguish ethnicity, and these figures are only an estimation - Suburb Total Properties     Aboriginal Tenancies Midland 352 32 Midvale 141 21 Swan View 153 22 Koongamia 117 11 High Wycombe  80 12 Maida Vale    2 - Forrestfield 162 28 Ellenbrook 110   4 Guildford  28   1 Belmont 344 16 Redcliffe 221 14 Rivervale 546 39 Cloverdale 231 36 Welshpool -    - Queens Park 344 32 Total 2 831 268 Should the member require a briefing on this matter, I would be happy to arrange for the chief executive officer of the Ministry of Housing to undertake the task.  The member should direct his inquiry to my executive officer.
Hon TOM STEPHENS replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. Please note that the figures quoted in this response exclude properties under the community housing, crisis accommodation and joint venture housing program as specific details of the tenants are not known. The Ministry of Housing does not distinguish ethnicity, and these figures are only an estimation - Suburb Total Properties     Aboriginal Tenancies Midland 352 32 Midvale 141 21 Swan View 153 22 Koongamia 117 11 High Wycombe  80 12 Maida Vale    2 - Forrestfield 162 28 Ellenbrook 110   4 Guildford  28   1 Belmont 344 16 Redcliffe 221 14 Rivervale 546 39 Cloverdale 231 36 Welshpool -    - Queens Park 344 32 Total 2 831 268 Should the member require a briefing on this matter, I would be happy to arrange for the chief executive officer of the Ministry of Housing to undertake the task.  The member should direct his inquiry to my executive officer.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. Please note that the figures quoted in this response exclude properties under the community housing, crisis accommodation and joint venture housing program as specific details of the tenants are not known. The Ministry of Housing does not distinguish ethnicity, and these figures are only an estimation - Suburb Total Properties     Aboriginal Tenancies Midland 352 32 Midvale 141 21 Swan View 153 22 Koongamia 117 11 High Wycombe  80 12 Maida Vale    2 - Forrestfield 162 28 Ellenbrook 110   4 Guildford  28   1 Belmont 344 16 Redcliffe 221 14 Rivervale 546 39 Cloverdale 231 36 Welshpool -    - Queens Park 344 32 Total 2 831 268 Should the member require a briefing on this matter, I would be happy to arrange for the chief executive officer of the Ministry of Housing to undertake the task.  The member should direct his inquiry to my executive officer.
Please note that the figures quoted in this response exclude properties under the community housing, crisis accommodation and joint venture housing program as specific details of the tenants are not known. The Ministry of Housing does not distinguish ethnicity, and these figures are only an estimation - Suburb Total Properties     Aboriginal Tenancies Midland 352 32 Midvale 141 21 Swan View 153 22 Koongamia 117 11 High Wycombe  80 12 Maida Vale    2 - Forrestfield 162 28 Ellenbrook 110   4 Guildford  28   1 Belmont 344 16 Redcliffe 221 14 Rivervale 546 39 Cloverdale 231 36 Welshpool -    - Queens Park 344 32 Total 2 831 268 Should the member require a briefing on this matter, I would be happy to arrange for the chief executive officer of the Ministry of Housing to undertake the task.  The member should direct his inquiry to my executive officer.
The Ministry of Housing does not distinguish ethnicity, and these figures are only an estimation - Suburb Total Properties     Aboriginal Tenancies Midland 352 32 Midvale 141 21 Swan View 153 22 Koongamia 117 11 High Wycombe  80 12 Maida Vale    2 - Forrestfield 162 28 Ellenbrook 110   4 Guildford  28   1 Belmont 344 16 Redcliffe 221 14 Rivervale 546 39 Cloverdale 231 36 Welshpool -    - Queens Park 344 32 Total 2 831 268 Should the member require a briefing on this matter, I would be happy to arrange for the chief executive officer of the Ministry of Housing to undertake the task.  The member should direct his inquiry to my executive officer.

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