2744. Hon Alison Xamon to the minister representing the Minister for Housing:
(1) I refer to the eviction of tenants from public housing, and I ask:
(a) how many tenants were evicted in:
(i) 2016–2017;
(ii) 2017–2018; and
(iii) 2019–2019;
(iv) 2019–20 to date?
(2) How many tenants who receive a disability support pension were evicted in:
(a) 2016–2017;
(b) 2017–2018; and
(c) 2018–2019;
(d) 2019–20 to date?
(3) How many tenants were evicted for behaviour related to hoarding disorder in:
(a) 2016–2017;
(b) 2018–2018; and
(c) 2018–2019;
(d) 2019–20 to date?
Hon Stephen Dawson replied:
(1) (a) (i)–(iv) Public Housing Evictions:
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2016–17 |
2017–18 |
2018–19 |
2019–20 *YTD |
293 |
121 | 167 | 73 |
* YTD as at 31 January 2020
(2) (a)–(d) The Department of Communities does not currently report on evictions for tenants who receive a disability support pension.
(3) (a)–(d) The Department of Communities does not currently report on evictions specifically relating to hoarding behaviour.
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