Legislative Council Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2) 54 2 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Question Time Homelessness Sector Reform Homelessness Sector Reform The Hon. E.S. BOURKE Legislative Council Homelessness Sector Reform The Hon. E.S. BOURKE (14:37): A supplementary arising from the original answer: can the minister provide to this chamber how many extra public housing properties will be built by this government? The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council Minister for Human Services Homelessness Sector Reform The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (14:37): This year? Next year? The Hon. E.S. Bourke Legislative Council The Hon. E.S. Bourke: Why not this year? The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: The minister has the call. The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: I will get some information for the honourable member about— Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: We are building a lot— Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: —is the short answer. We are doing a lot in the public housing space. Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: I could take out the rest of question time talking about all the things that we are doing— The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: But you won't. The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: —to rebuild the assets of the Housing Trust. Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! I can't hear the minister. The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: I am not sure that we have targets by annual year but certainly, because we have been accelerating certain programs, the numbers do shift a bit. We expect that the community housing providers would be building some additional properties. There are a lot of works going on, so it depends on which particular program anyone is talking about, but I will provide— Members interjecting: The President Legislative Council The PRESIDENT: Order! The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK Legislative Council The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK: —some more data about our building programs for her benefit so that she can rest better at night.