Mrs Warr asks about the metrics, challenges, funding, and service delivery related to youth homelessness in WA, with a specific focus on Geraldton. The question seeks details on data collection and reporting practices.

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 2310Legislative Assembly
Asked
6 May 2026
Portfolio: the Environment; Community Services; Homelessness

Question

I refer to youth homelessness, and I ask:(a) What are the current metrics used by the State Government to determine levels of youth homelessness;(b) What challenges have been identified in tackling youth homelessness;(c) What funding currently goes towards youth homelessness;(d) How much of this funding is allocated to Geraldton;(e) Which agencies and/or organisations deliver youth homelessness services in Geraldton;(f) How do the above-mentioned agencies and organisations collate and report youth homelessness data; and(g) Does the State government use this data in reporting of youth homelessness across WA? I refer to youth homelessness, and I ask: (a) What are the current metrics used by the State Government to determine levels of youth homelessness; (b) What challenges have been identified in tackling youth homelessness; (c) What funding currently goes towards youth homelessness; (d) How much of this funding is allocated to Geraldton; (e) Which agencies and/or organisations deliver youth homelessness services in Geraldton; (f) How do the above-mentioned agencies and organisations collate and report youth homelessness data; and (g) Does the State government use this data in reporting of youth homelessness across WA?

Answer

This question is awaiting a response from the Minister.

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