SANTI WHITESIDE - INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE- WHITEHORSE

 SANTI WHITESIDE RESPONDS TO OUR REPORT CARD

 

1. Do you support Public Housing as an integral part of the housing mix? 

A. Yes

2. In Victoria, Public Housing as distinct from Community Housing, makes up 2.7% of all housing.
    Is this too high? Is this too low? 

A.Too low

3. Is Public Housing the best model for preventing and addressing homelessness? 

A. Yes but in conjunction with other initiatives

4. Have you or anyone in your family or friendship circle ever been homeless? 

A. No
 

5. Do you think the language regarding the various housing models should be more transparent? 

A. Yes
 

6. Do you think the issue of Public Housing versus Community Housing has been sufficiently discussed in the public domain? 

A. No
 

7. Should public tenants and those eligible for public housing be sufficiently informed of the differences between Community and Public Housing and of their rights and protections? 

A. Yes
 

8. Do you oppose the transferring of Public Housing stock to Community Housing corporations? 

A. Yes

9. Do you support a significant build of Public Housing in your area to address homelessness? 

A. Yes but more analysis and information needed to decide the most effective locations.

10. Would public land that is being earmarked for private and 'Social Housing’ be better utilised for Public Housing? 

A. Yes

Additional comments welcome and will be published.

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Defend and Extend Public Housing

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