❓ Hon Steve Martin asks about the change in Government Regional Officer Housing (GROH) numbers between 2017 and 2023 across various regions. The answer states data is not comparable due to system improvements and provides current figures as of March 2024.
AnsweredQoN 1982Legislative Council
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I refer to Government Regional Officer Housing (GROH), and I ask, how many more GROH houses in total are there in each of the following regions as of 30 June 2023 compared to 30 June 2017: (a) Great Southern; (b) South West; (c) Goldfields; (d) Midwest/Gascoyne; (e) Pilbara; (f) West Kimberley; (g) Wheatbelt; and (h) East Kimberley?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
7 May 2024
Responded by
Minister for Agriculture and Food representing the Minister for Housing
Response time
4 days
(a – h)
As advised in Legislative Council Question on Notice 1980, improvements to the GROH property management system made in 2018 and 2021 mean that data is not comparable with previous figures. As at 31 March 2024, there were 5,286 houses in the GROH portfolio. The below table provides a breakdown across all GROH regions.
Region
Stock
South Metro
24
East Metro
2
Great Southern
291
Southwest
236
Goldfields
817
Midwest/Gascoyne
603
Pilbara
1430
West Kimberley
847
Wheatbelt
609
East Kimberley
427
As advised in Legislative Council Question on Notice 1980, improvements to the GROH property management system made in 2018 and 2021 mean that data is not comparable with previous figures. As at 31 March 2024, there were 5,286 houses in the GROH portfolio. The below table provides a breakdown across all GROH regions.
Region
Stock
South Metro
24
East Metro
2
Great Southern
291
Southwest
236
Goldfields
817
Midwest/Gascoyne
603
Pilbara
1430
West Kimberley
847
Wheatbelt
609
East Kimberley
427
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