❓ Hon. Samantha Rowe asks about wait times for priority housing in the South East Metropolitan Region and whether homeless families with children meet the criteria for priority housing. The Minister provides wait times for different zones and confirms homeless families with children meet the criteria.
AnsweredQoN 1188Legislative Council
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HOUSING —
AVAILABILITY
1188. Hon SAMANTHA ROWE to the minister
representing the Minister for Housing:
I refer to the minister's
response to question without notice 1126 on 15 October 2014.
Can the minister
advise —
(a) what is the
waiting time on the Department of Housing priority list for a three-bedroom
home in the South East Metropolitan Region; and
(b) will families
with children who are homeless meet the criteria to be listed for priority
housing?
AVAILABILITY
1188. Hon SAMANTHA ROWE to the minister
representing the Minister for Housing:
I refer to the minister's
response to question without notice 1126 on 15 October 2014.
Can the minister
advise —
(a) what is the
waiting time on the Department of Housing priority list for a three-bedroom
home in the South East Metropolitan Region; and
(b) will families
with children who are homeless meet the criteria to be listed for priority
housing?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. The Department of Housing advises as follows —
(a) The waiting
time for priority housing is dependent on the turnover of properties. The South
East Metropolitan Region has four housing zones. As at 30 September 2014, the
current month of allocation for each zone is: south central zone, April 2010;
south city zone, May 2010; southern districts zone, March 2010; and south east
metro zone, June 2013.
(b) Yes, they
will.
some notice of the question. The Department of Housing advises as follows —
(a) The waiting
time for priority housing is dependent on the turnover of properties. The South
East Metropolitan Region has four housing zones. As at 30 September 2014, the
current month of allocation for each zone is: south central zone, April 2010;
south city zone, May 2010; southern districts zone, March 2010; and south east
metro zone, June 2013.
(b) Yes, they
will.
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