A Western Australian parliamentary Question on Notice inquires about public housing in Broome, specifically regarding evictions, vacant houses, and the number of people on the waiting list. The response indicates no evictions occurred since January 2009, 32 houses are vacant, and 1208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.

AnsweredQoN 927Legislative Council
Asked
1 November 2011
Portfolio
Housing

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PUBLIC HOUSING — BROOME
I refer to public housing in Broome. By calendar quarter since January 2009 to present — (1) How many evictions from public housing have occurred? (2) For each of these evictions, what reason was given? (3) How many houses are currently vacant? (4) How many people are currently waiting for public housing? Hon SIMON O’BRIEN

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I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
(1) How many evictions from public housing have occurred? (2) For each of these evictions, what reason was given? (3) How many houses are currently vacant? (4) How many people are currently waiting for public housing? Hon SIMON O’BRIEN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
(2) For each of these evictions, what reason was given? (3) How many houses are currently vacant? (4) How many people are currently waiting for public housing? Hon SIMON O’BRIEN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
(3) How many houses are currently vacant? (4) How many people are currently waiting for public housing? Hon SIMON O’BRIEN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
(4) How many people are currently waiting for public housing? Hon SIMON O’BRIEN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
Hon SIMON O’BRIEN replied: I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
I thank the honourable member for some notice of this question. (1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
(1) Nil. (2) Not applicable. (3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
(2) Not applicable. (3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
(3) Thirty-two houses are currently vacant. This does not include homes currently undergoing significant maintenance, modification or refurbishment. (4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.
(4) A total of 1 208 applicants are waiting for public housing in the Kimberley region.

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