HOUSING SA, DISRUPTIVE TENANTS

160 Ms CHAPMAN (Bragg) (2 November 2010) (First Session). How many 'strikes' in line with Housing SA's Disruptive Tenants Policy were recorded in 2009-10 and how many tenants were evicted for disruptive behaviour during that period?

The Hon. J.M. RANKINE (Wright—Minister for Police, Minister for Correctional Services, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Road Safety, Minister for Multicultural Affairs): The Minister for Social Housing has been advised:

During 2009-10, 1,441 'strikes' were issued by Housing SA to disruptive tenants. 130 tenants were evicted during 2009-10 for a variety of reasons, with disruption being the primary reason in 12 cases. 47 other tenants agreed to vacate their property following disruption without a formal eviction process.