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MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NO. 464

Housing Trust - Emergency and Priority Housing

MR. CORNWELL - asked the Minister for Housing and Community Services - In relation to applications to the ACT Housing Trust for emergency housing -

(1) What procedures are followed for allocation of emergency housing and who is authorised to make decisions regarding allocation of this housing.

(2) Are there guidelines governing the success or failure of an application; and if so, what are they.

(3) If there are no set guidelines, how is a decision made as to the success or failure of an application.

(4) During November 1992, how many applications for emergency housing were lodged with the Trust.

(5) How many of those applications at (4) were successful in gaining emergency housing.

(6) What was the waiting time for allocation of emergency housing in each case at (5).

(7) How many placements at (5) were for (a) two-parent family groups; (b) single parent family groups (c) single male adults and (d) single female adults.

(8) How many of those placements in each group at (7) were also immediately placed on a transfer list for more appropriate premises.

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