❓ A WA parliamentary question examines the progress of the Affordable Housing Strategy 2010-2020, focusing on the number, location, and funding sources for new social houses and dwellings constructed under the National Rental Affordability Scheme.
AnsweredQoN 6088Legislative Council
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I refer to the
Affordable Housing Strategy 2010-2020: opening Doors to Affordable Housing
and the 3,038 new social houses delivered under the strategy between January 2010 and March 2012, and ask —
(1) How many of these houses were built in —
(a) the metropolitan area; and
(b) regional Western Australia?
(2) In relation to the answer to (1)(b), in which town/city were they built and how many houses were built in each location?
(3) How much of funding to build the 3,038 houses was State Government funding and how much was Federal Government funding?
(4) Of the 385 dwellings constructed under the National Rental Affordability Scheme, how many were built in the South West and where in the South West were they built (please state how many were built in each South West location)?
(5) Of the further 1,000 dwellings being constructed under the National Rental Affordability Scheme —
(a) how many will be built in the metropolitan area;
(b) how many will be built in regional Western Australia;
(c) how many of the houses to be built in regional Western Australia will be built in the South West region; and
(d) where in the South West are the houses being built (please state how many will be built in each South West location)?
Affordable Housing Strategy 2010-2020: opening Doors to Affordable Housing
and the 3,038 new social houses delivered under the strategy between January 2010 and March 2012, and ask —
(1) How many of these houses were built in —
(a) the metropolitan area; and
(b) regional Western Australia?
(2) In relation to the answer to (1)(b), in which town/city were they built and how many houses were built in each location?
(3) How much of funding to build the 3,038 houses was State Government funding and how much was Federal Government funding?
(4) Of the 385 dwellings constructed under the National Rental Affordability Scheme, how many were built in the South West and where in the South West were they built (please state how many were built in each South West location)?
(5) Of the further 1,000 dwellings being constructed under the National Rental Affordability Scheme —
(a) how many will be built in the metropolitan area;
(b) how many will be built in regional Western Australia;
(c) how many of the houses to be built in regional Western Australia will be built in the South West region; and
(d) where in the South West are the houses being built (please state how many will be built in each South West location)?
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Answered
6 November 2012
Responded by
Minister for Education representing the Minister for Housing
Response time
42 days
The Department of Housing advises:
(1)(a) 2108
(b) 930
(2) [See tabled paper no.]
(3) 1288 dwellings were procured using State Government funding, 24 through State/Commonwealth Government matching funding and 1726 through tied Commonwealth Government Grant Funding. The State Government also contributed existing land assets with an approximate value of $84 million for new properties delivered through tied Commonwealth Government grand funding.
(4) Between January 2010 and March 2012, 385 properties were built and delivered under the National Rental Affordability Scheme. Of these 31 were delivered in the South West region: Australind (18) and Margaret River (13).
(5) There are currently 1180 properties under construction.
(a) 1041 of these are in the metropolitan area.
(b) 139 of these are in regional areas.
(c) 101 of these are being built in the South West.
(d)Australind: 2
Bunbury: 38
Capel: 17
Eaton: 35
Margaret River: 9
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(1)(a) 2108
(b) 930
(2) [See tabled paper no.]
(3) 1288 dwellings were procured using State Government funding, 24 through State/Commonwealth Government matching funding and 1726 through tied Commonwealth Government Grant Funding. The State Government also contributed existing land assets with an approximate value of $84 million for new properties delivered through tied Commonwealth Government grand funding.
(4) Between January 2010 and March 2012, 385 properties were built and delivered under the National Rental Affordability Scheme. Of these 31 were delivered in the South West region: Australind (18) and Margaret River (13).
(5) There are currently 1180 properties under construction.
(a) 1041 of these are in the metropolitan area.
(b) 139 of these are in regional areas.
(c) 101 of these are being built in the South West.
(d)Australind: 2
Bunbury: 38
Capel: 17
Eaton: 35
Margaret River: 9
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