A WA parliamentary question seeks data on Homeswest (public housing) occupancy, construction, future plans, and waitlist numbers in Dalyellup. The answer provides specific figures and outlines future development plans.

AnsweredQoN 3117Legislative Assembly
Asked
27 February 2008
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Housing and Works

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(a) how many three bedroom Homeswest homes are occupied in Dalyellup;
(b) how many four bedroom Homeswest homes are occupied in Dalyellup;
(c) how many Homeswest homes are currently under construction in Dalyellup;
(d) when East Dalyellup has been completed, how many homes will Homeswest have within the entire town site; and
(e) how many people are on the wait list for the town site of Dalyellup?

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Answered
9 April 2008
Responded by
Minister for Housing and Works
Response time
42 days
The Department of Housing and Works advises:
a) As at 31 January 2008 the Department had 27 three bedroom properties occupied.
b) As at 31 January 2008 the Department had 12 four bedroom properties occupied.
c) The State Government has committed more than $655 million to provide more affordable social housing. This investment will contribute towards delivering at least 1124 more social housing units over four years. In Dalyellup there are currently 24 Homeswest homes under construction.
d) The development plan for the balance of East Dalyellup is not finalised however it is anticipated there will be approximately 950 to 1000 dwellings with the Department acquiring land for 80 to 100 social housing dwellings.
e) Dalyellup is in the Bunbury preference area. As at 31 January 2008 there were 485 applications for the Bunbury preference area. Within the Bunbury preference area, the Department is operating both a construction and purchase program to increase social housing numbers.
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