Petition No 137 - Emergency Accommodation for the Homeless
Environment and Public Affairs Committee· 27 November 2012petition_responseNo. 137
The WA parliamentary committee report examines Petition 137 regarding emergency accommodation for the homeless. It acknowledges existing initiatives but identifies unmet needs, including specific demographics and regional areas. The report recommends the government collaborate with service providers to address these gaps and improve service delivery.
Impact
Homeless individuals and families, particularly single women, seniors, families (including couples), young people, and Aboriginal people, will be positively impacted by addressing unmet needs in emergency accommodation and support services. Regional areas like Mandurah and Geraldton would also benefit.
housingpublic_sectorhealthindigenoushomelessnessemergency accommodationaffordable housingunmet needsupport servicesWAvulnerable groupsAboriginal peoplehousing crisisregional areas
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