Legislative Council Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1) 54 1 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Question Time Housing Authority Housing Authority The Hon. K.J. MAHER Legislative Council Leader of the Opposition Housing Authority The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Leader of the Opposition) (14:31): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking a question of the Minister for Human Services. Leave granted. The Hon. K.J. MAHER Legislative Council The Hon. K.J. MAHER: In question time last week, the minister confirmed that there was a project to establish a new housing authority by bringing together the functions of Housing SA and Renewal SA within the first 100 days of government. The minister has informed the chamber today that every single aspect of those commitments under the first 100 days will be met. Will the minister advise what department an amalgamated Renewal SA and Housing SA will operate under, and who will have ministerial oversight of this amalgamation? The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council Minister for Human Services The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:32): That is a matter for cabinet to make that decision. It will be made in due course and we will advise all South Australians of it when that decision has been made.