Mr. Staltari asks about the cost of repairs to Government Regional Officer Housing (GROH) occupied by Department of Education staff from 2017-2025. The Minister provides the requested financial data, noting increased costs in line with the market.

AnsweredQoN 1421Legislative Assembly
Asked
2 December 2025
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Housing and Works

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I refer to the Government Regional Officer Housing (GROH) Program, and I ask: (a) What was the total cost of repairs made to GROH homes occupied by teachers or other school staff employed by the Department of Education in 2025; and (b) Please provide the equivalent answer to (a) for each of the following school years: (i) 2024; (ii) 2023; (iii) 2022; (iv) 2021; (v) 2020; (vi) 2019; (vii) 2018; and (viii) 2017?

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Answered
17 February 2026
Responded by
Minister for Housing and Works
Response time
4 days
I thank the Member for some notice of the question.
a)      $9,346,453 (Cost of repairs and maintenance have increased in line with market)
b)      i)          $9,188,835
ii)                    $7,562,740
iii)                    $6,612,063
iv)                    $5,810,287
v)                    $5,951,903
vi)                    $5,965,457
vii)                    $5,226,398
viii)                    $5,898,405

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