❓ Mr. McGowan questions Homeswest on eviction orders sought under the Residential Tenancies Act from 2001-2009, including reasons and outcomes. The response provides data on bailiff evictions carried out, citing rental arrears and antisocial behaviour as primary causes.
AnsweredQoN 1156Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
(1) How many evictions orders were sought by Homeswest under the
Residential Tenancies Act 1987
in each of the years from 2001–2002 to 2008–2009?
(2) What were the reasons the eviction orders were sought?
(3) What was the outcome of each eviction case?
Residential Tenancies Act 1987
in each of the years from 2001–2002 to 2008–2009?
(2) What were the reasons the eviction orders were sought?
(3) What was the outcome of each eviction case?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
10 September 2009
Responded by
Minister for Housing and Works
Response time
30 days
(1-3) The number of bailiff evictions carried out by the Department in each calendar year from 2001 was:
2001: 80
2002: 83
2003: 104
2004: 112
2005: 142
2006: 145
2007: 125
2008: 119
2009: 46 (to 30 July)
The majority of evictions have resulted from rental arrears, with a smaller number associated with antisocial behaviour.
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2001: 80
2002: 83
2003: 104
2004: 112
2005: 142
2006: 145
2007: 125
2008: 119
2009: 46 (to 30 July)
The majority of evictions have resulted from rental arrears, with a smaller number associated with antisocial behaviour.
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