Hon Steve Martin asks the Minister for Housing for a regional breakdown of the public housing waitlist and priority housing waitlist as of March 31, 2022. The answer is provided in a table incorporated into Hansard.

AnsweredQoN 279Legislative Council
Asked
5 April 2022
Portfolio
Housing

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PUBLIC HOUSING — WAITLIST
279. Hon STEVE MARTIN to the Leader of the House
representing the Minister for Housing:
I refer to the current public
housing waitlist.
(1) What is the
breakdown of the total number of applicants on the housing waitlist in each of
the following regions —
(a) Kimberley;
(b) Pilbara;
(c) Gascoyne;
(d) midwest;
(e) wheatbelt;
(f) Peel;
(g) south west;
(h) great southern; and
(i) goldfields–Esperance?
(2) Of those
applications in (1), how many are on the priority housing waitlist in each of
the regions?

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(1)–(2) The answer is in
tabular form and I seek leave to have the response incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
(1)–(2)
Public Housing Wait List as at 31 March 2022
Region
Wait
Turn
Priority
North
Metro
5,890
1,243
South
Metro
3,863
865
East
Metro
3,124
636
Great
Southern
615
173
Southwest
1,329
156
Goldfields
545
93
Midwest/Gascoyne
1,065
185
Pilbara
750
254
West
Kimberley
839
145
Wheatbelt
366
75
East
Kimberley
352
127
Total
18,738
3,952
Please
note, the number of wait turn applications includes priority applications.

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