The parliamentary question seeks information on the Government Employee Housing Authority's ability to meet housing demand for public sector workers in regional WA, specifically focusing on police, nurses, and teachers and the impact of housing shortages on filling vacant positions.

AnsweredQoN 1915Legislative Council
Asked
7 April 2004
Portfolio
Housing and Works

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I refer to the Government Employee Housing Authority and ask the Minister to advise -
(1) How many houses does the Government Employee Housing Authority need to meet current demand for housing Government employees in Western Australia?
(2) Has the Government identified the towns in which the demand for Government Employee Housing Authority housing is greatest?
(3) If so, will you provide a list of these towns and the number and type of houses needed to meet demand?
(4) If not, why not?
(5) How many of the following positions are currently vacant in regional Western Australia due to the lack of suitable public housing -
(a) police officers;
(b) nurses; and
(c) teachers?

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Answered
4 May 2004
Responded by
Minister for Housing and Works
Response time
27 days
(b) nurses; and (c) teachers?
(c) teachers?

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