by Policy | Sep 5, 2023 | News
On Tuesday September 5, the APG on Homelessness received a briefing from officials from the Department for Communities on the development of the Year 4 Interdepartmental Homelessness Action Plan (known as IDHAP). The IDHAP The Action Plan is an important strategic...
by Policy | May 30, 2023 | News
This afternoon the All Party Group on Homelessness held its Annual General Meeting to elect office bearers and agree a workplan for the upcoming year. The following office bearers were elected for the next year: Chairperson: Ciara Ferguson MLA Vice-Chairperson: Kellie...
by Niall Bakewell | Sep 15, 2022 | News
This morning the Department for Communities published the latest edition of the homelessness bulletin for January to June 2022. The statistics make for grim reading. Here are the headlines: During this period 8120 households presented as homeless. This was an increase...
by Policy | Dec 6, 2021 | News
This afternoon, the APG on Homelessness held an event to mark Homelessness Awareness Week 2021. The event heard contributions from Ciara Ferguson MLA, the Vice-Chair of the APG on Homelessness; school children from Armagh CBS primary, John Paul II Primary, St...
by Policy | Dec 1, 2021 | News
This afternoon the latest meeting of the All Party Group on Homelessness took place. The group heard from officials from the Department of Health, the Department of Justice and the Probation Board. Some key takeaways from the meeting: All of our speakers agreed that...
