Hon Steve Martin asks about public housing stock in the Busselton/Dunsborough region, including total properties, vacancies, and average vacancy time. The Minister provides data on total properties and vacancies but cannot provide an average vacancy time due to ongoing assessments.

AnsweredQoN 2188Legislative Council
Asked
18 September 2024
Portfolio
Housing

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I refer to the public housing stock in the Busselton/Dunsborough region, and I ask: (a) how many properties are there in total stock for the region as of latest available data; (b) how many properties in the region are currently vacant; and (c) what is the average time the properties in (b) have remained vacant?

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Answered
22 October 2024
Responded by
Minister for Agriculture and Food representing the Minister for Housing
Response time
5 days
(a)   As at 31 August 2024, there were 602 Public Housing properties in the LGA City of Busselton.
(b)  Of the 602 properties, 17 were vacant.
(c)   It is impossible to provide an average vacant time for properties that may have recently become vacant and are yet to undergo assessment for refurbishment or remediation.

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