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MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION
QUESTION NO 644.
Housing Trust - Technical Audit
MR CORNWELL: Asked the Minister for Housing and Community Services
- In relation to the ACT Housing Trusts submission to the Industry Commission Inquiry into Public Housing and the statement (p20) on Asset Management that "The Trust has commenced a technical audit which will assess the condition of all its dwellings. This will take three years to complete." -
(1) When did this audit commence and what will it cost.
(2) What action is being taken to repairs and maintenance requirements discovered during this audit.
(3) Does the audit make a distinction between fair wear and tear and wilful damage in Trust properties and what action is being taken in respect of repairs from wilful damage.
(4) If the tenant is obliged to pay for repairs resulting from wilful damage, how much has been collected to date as a result of this asset management audit.
(5) If the audit will take three year to complete, what guarantee is there that properties inspected early in the audit subsequently have deteriorated in condition due to tenant damage or neglect thus rendering the audit unreliable
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