❓ This WA parliamentary question seeks data on Bond Assistance Loans provided by the Department of Communities, Housing, including application numbers, approval/decline rates, total loan amounts approved, and total loan amounts written off between January 2017 and August 2019. The answer provides the requested data.
AnsweredQoN 5338Legislative Assembly
Asked
6 August 2019
Member
Portfolio
Housing; Veterans Issues; Youth; Asian Engagement
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the Bond Assistance Loans provided by the Department of Communities, Housing, and I ask: (a) Between 1 January 2017 and 1 August 2019, how many applications have been received for a Bond Assistance Loan: (i) How many of these application were approved; (ii) How many were declined; and (iii) What was the total amount for the loans which were approved; and (b) Between 1 January 2017 and 1 August 2019, what is the total amount written off for loans that have not been repaid?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
17 September 2019
Responded by
Minister for Housing; Veterans Issues; Youth; Asian Engagement
Response time
12 days
(a) 36,847
(i) 33,285
(ii) 3,562 applications have not progressed. Reasons for applications not progressing include applications that were declined or applications where conditional approval has been granted and not yet progressed by the client.
(iii) $39,880,899
(b) $1,525,195.81 includes loans entered into prior to 1 January 2017.
(i) 33,285
(ii) 3,562 applications have not progressed. Reasons for applications not progressing include applications that were declined or applications where conditional approval has been granted and not yet progressed by the client.
(iii) $39,880,899
(b) $1,525,195.81 includes loans entered into prior to 1 January 2017.
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