Hon. Steve Martin asks the Minister for Housing about the number of applications and individuals on the public and priority housing waitlists for October and November 2022. The Minister provides October data and indicates November data will be available soon.

AnsweredQoN 1304Legislative Council
Asked
30 November 2022
Portfolio
Housing

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PUBLIC HOUSING — WAITLIST
1304. Hon STEVE MARTIN to the Leader of the House
representing the Minister for Housing:
I refer to the
public housing waitlist.
(1) How many applications were on the public housing
waitlist at the end of October 2022 and November 2022 to date, and how
many individuals does that represent?
(2) How many
applications were on the public housing priority waitlist at the end of October
2022 and November 2022 to date, and how many individuals does that represent?

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I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question.
(1)–(2) As at 31 October 2022, there were 19 020
applications on the public housing waitlist, representing 33 759 people.
This included 4 377 priority applications, representing 8 884 people.
Public housing waitlist reporting is
undertaken monthly. As the current month has not ended, the November 2022
statistics are not yet available. This information will be available from 2 December
2022.

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