Hon Adele Farina asks about the availability and capacity of emergency housing and supported accommodation in Bunbury, Busselton, and the South West region of WA, including provisions for specific demographics and changes since 2008. The answer states the Department of Housing does not provide emergency accommodation.

AnsweredQoN 2984Legislative Council
Asked
21 October 2010
Portfolio
Housing

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(1) What emergency housing is available in, -
(a) Bunbury;
(b) Busselton; and
(c) the South West region?
(2) What is the capacity of each of the facilities identified in (1)?
(3) In relation to (1), what if any of the emergency housing is solely for, -
(a) men;
(b) women (including women with children);
(c) youth?
(4) In relation to (1), what emergency housing has been provided since 1 November 2008?
(5) What supported accommodation is available in, -
(a) Bunbury;
(b) Busselton; and
(c) the South West region, -
for, -
(i) people with mental illness;
(ii) people with disabilities; and
(iii) children and adolescents?
(6) In relation to (5), what is the capacity of each of the facilities identified?
(7) In relation to (1), what supported accommodation has been provided since 1 November 2008?

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Answered
24 November 2010
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Housing
Response time
34 days
(1) - (7) The Department of Housing does not provide "Emergency Accommodation". The Department of Child Protection does in some instances provide accommodation for emergency situations.
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