Hon Tim Clifford asked about the number and nature of residential tenancy disputes in WA for the 2024-25 financial year. The Minister for Commerce provided a breakdown showing 'Rights and Responsibilities' as the most common complaint.

AnsweredQoN 476Legislative Council
Asked
21 August 2025
Portfolio
Commerce

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(1) How many residential tenancy disputes occurred in Western Australia in the 2024-25 financial year? (2) In reference to (1), if there is a breakdown of these disputes by type or nature, could this be tabled please?

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Answered
14 October 2025
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Commerce
Response time
7 days
(1) 2,536
(2)
Nature of complaint
Number
Conduct
81
Misrepresentation
3
Pricing, Charges
1
Rights and Responsibilities
2,445
Warranties, Quality and Supply
6
Total
2,536

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