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South Australian Housing Trust Board

Last Updated May 2011


The South Australian Housing Trust (SAHT) Board, through The South Australian Housing Trust Act 1995, is responsible to the Minister for Housing for overseeing the operations of SAHT. The Board has a close relationship with the Minister and the South Australian Affordable Housing Trust (SAAHT) Board and meets as required to discuss key issues. The SAHT Board reports to the Minister for Housing against a Performance Agreement.

Under the SAHT Act, the Board consists of seven members:

  • Mr Claude Long (Chair)
  • Ms Josephine King (Member)
  • Dr Mal Hemmerling (Member)
  • Ms Mary Patetsos (Member)
  • Hon Greg Crafter (Member)
  • 2 vacancies

Also in attendance at SAHT Board meetings are Philip Fagan-Schmidt, Executive Director Housing SA, Dennis Huxley, Director Corporate Services, David O’Loughlin, Director, Major Projects and Beth Dunning, General Manager Housing Services.

Board Meetings

Scheduled meetings of the SAHT Board are held monthly with supplementary meetings called to deal with matters requiring special attention.

SAHT Audit & Finance Committee

The SAHT Audit Committee is a sub-committee of the Board and oversees internal audit, the risk management framework and business review processes.

South Australian Affordable Housing Trust Board

The South Australian Affordable Housing Trust (SAAHT) Board was created to help deliver more affordable homes for South Australians who are locked out of the housing market.

The SAAHT Board is a sub-committee of the South Australian Housing Trust Board under Section 18 of the South Australian Housing Trust Act 1995. Membership is made up of: :

  • Mr Claude Long (Chair)
  • Ms Josephine King (Member)
  • Dr Mal Hemmerling (Member)
  • Ms Mary Patetsos (Member)
  • Hon Greg Crafter (Member)

 Philip Fagan-Schmidt, Executive Director Housing SA, Dennis Huxley, Director Corporate Services, Alice Lawson, Director, Affordable Housing & Asset Strategy and David O’Loughlin, Director, Capital Projects are also in attendance at SAAHT Board meetings.

Board Meetings

Scheduled meetings of the SAAHT Board are held monthly with supplementary meetings called to deal with matters requiring special attention.