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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2021-02-16" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
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    <name>Question Time</name>
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      <name>Public Housing</name>
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        <heading>Public Housing</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="5244" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. J.E. HANSON</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <question date="2021-02-16">
            <name>Public Housing</name>
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          <by role="member" id="5244">The Hon. J.E. HANSON (15:19):</by>  Supplementary with regard to some of the figures given: is it not true that you have changed the nature of the category 1 waiting list to reduce it and not actually put more people into homes as a result?</text>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT:</by>  For a start, I did not change any list, but I will ask the minister to respond.</text>
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      <talker role="member" id="2742" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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            <name>Minister for Human Services</name>
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          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK (Minister for Human Services) (15:19):</by>  No, the Labor Party changed the definition in December 2017 to bring the homelessness definition for category 1 to align with the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare definition of homelessness, which is now used—</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order!</text>
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        <name>The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="member" id="2742">The Hon. J.M.A. LENSINK:</by>  —widely across Australia.</text>
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          <event kind="interjection">Members interjecting:</event>
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        <name>The President</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
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          <by role="office">The PRESIDENT</by>:  Order! The Hon. Ms Lee has the call.</text>
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