Debates of June 1, 2006 (day 3)

Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my questions are to the Minister responsible for the NWT Housing Corporation.

What is the total number of public housing units in Behchoko, and what is the number of each type of unit?

How many of those units are occupied by:

1-2 persons

3-4 persons

5-6 persons

7-8 persons

9 or more persons

What is the maximum number of persons occupying any one of those units?

How many of those units had a monthly rent, as of June 1, 2006, of:

Under $100

$101-$250

$251-$500

$501-$750

$751-$1,000

$1,001-$1,250

$1,251-$1,500

$1,501-$1,750

$1,751-$2,000

$2,001-$2,250

$2,251-$2,500

$2,501 or more

What is the highest rent being charged on any one of those units?

How many of those units have rent arrears owing by the current tenants of:

Under $100

$101-$1,000

$1,001-$5,000

$5,001-$10,000

$10,001-$15,000

$15,001-$20,000

$20,000-$30,000

$30,001-$40,000

$40,000-$50,000

Over $50,000

What is the maximum amount of arrears owed on any one of those units?

Of all the units on which arrears are owed, what are the average and median amounts of the arrears?

How many of those units have had major repairs within the past five years, and what was the nature of those repairs?

As of June 1, 2006, of the current public housing tenants, how many have had their most recent household income assessment within:

the last month

the last 1-2 months

the last 2-3 months

the last 3-6 months

the last 6-12 months

no income assessment within the last year

For each type of unit, what are the minimum, maximum and average buy-out costs?

As of June 1, 2006, how many of those public housing units had received at least one visit from a Tenant Relations Officer within the last year?

Mahsi, Mr. Speaker.