Housing Authority

718 Ms COOK (Hurtle Vale) (25 August 2021). Regarding maintenance of SAHA properties:

(a) What is the contractual benchmark time frame for properties to be made tenantable once the previous tenant has vacated the property?

(b) Over the last 12 months, what were the 10 longest time frames for a property to be made tenantable once the previous tenant has vacated the property, including suburb and month of vacancy?

(c) Over the last 12 months, what were the 10 shortest time frames for a property to be made tenantable once the previous tenant has vacated the property, including suburb and month of vacancy?

The Hon. V.A. CHAPMAN (Bragg—Deputy Premier, Attorney-General, Minister for Planning and Local Government): The Minister for Human Services has provided the following advice:

Multitrade contractors are expected to complete standard tenancy maintenance in an average of 21 days.

Longer time frames occur where major maintenance works such as kitchen and wet area upgrades, internal and/or external upgrades of group sites, major domestic violence security item installations or major modifications for tenants with a disability are required to ensure its longer term use.