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❓ Mr. Zempilas inquires about the specifics of a Development WA investment in Byford housing lots, including timelines, funding, and the mix of private, affordable, and social housing. The answer refers to another QON.

AnsweredQoN 1742Legislative Assembly

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17 February 2026

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Mr Basil Zempilas

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Planning and Lands; Housing and Works; Health Infrastructure

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I refer to a media statement published on December 18 2025 titled "Funding injection to drive housing supply across Western Australia", detailing a $61.9 million investment by Development WA over the next 4 years to provide additional lots across 6 different sites and I ask: (a) With specific reference to the Byford site, how many additional lots will be provided over the next 4 years as part of this investment; (b) Do these lots form part of an already existing residential development project in Byford: (i) If yes, what is the name of the project; and (ii) What stage is this residential development at; (c) When will the additional lots be provided; (d) Will the additional lots be provided in stages: (i) if yes, what is the proposed delivery timeline for each stage; (e) What is the total funding allocation from Development WA to provide the residential lots in Byford; (f) How many homes will be built on the residential lots provided as part of this project: (i) What is the breakdown of homes to be built as private, affordable and social homes; and (g) Are the residential lots classified as ready to build: (i) if not, when will these lots be ready to build?