Hansard - ACT Legislative Assembly

Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2002 Week 4 Hansard (11 April) . . Page.. 1079 ..

Housing-vacant properties

(Question No 38)

Mr Stefaniak asked the Minister for Urban Services, upon notice:

In relation to vacant ACT Housing properties:

(1) How many properties are currently vacant in:

(a) North Canberra;

(b) Belconnen;

(d) Woden;

(e) Tuggeranong;

(f) Oaks Estate; and

(g) Gungahlin

(1) How many properties are currently vacant for the following types of accommodation:

(a) bedsit;

(b) 1 bedroom flat;

(d) 3 bedroom flat;

(e) 2 bedroom houses;

(f) 3 bedroom houses;

(g) 4 bedroom houses;

(h) 5 bedroom houses;

(i) 6 + bedroom houses;

(j) aged persons units with (i) 1, (ii) 1.5 and (iii) 2 bedrooms; and

(k) townhouses with (i)1, (ii) 2 and (iii) 3 bedrooms.

Mr Wood: The answer to the member's questions is as follows:

(1) Properties as at 26 February 2002 were vacant in:

(a) 83 (North Canberra is known as City area)

(b) 23

(d) 65

(e) 29

(f) 14

(g) 1

(h) 2 (Rural area)

(1) (a) 13

(b) 34

(d) see (f)

(e) 6

(f) 77 *

(g) 11

(h) 2

(i) 1