by Policy | Sep 21, 2023 | News
Over 4,500 Children living in temporary accommodation in NI This morning the Department for Communities released the latest edition of its homelessness bulletin. The statistics show that in July 2023, just under 4600 children were living in temporary accommodation in...
by Policy | Sep 13, 2023 | News
Free Period Products Consultation In 2022, the Northern Ireland Assembly passed the Period Products (Free Provision) Act 2022. The legislation sought to ensure that period products are available free of charge on a universal basis in appropriate locations across...
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 | Aug 30, 2023 | News
A Visit to North Down and Ards Women’s Aid On Tuesday 15th August Mark Baillie and I visited North Down and Ards Women’s Aid in Bangor. North Down and Ards Women’s Aid provides advice, emotional and practical support and temporary refuge for women and their...
by Policy | Aug 25, 2023 | News
On 24 August, the Department of Communities published the latest edition of its Housing Bulletin for April to June 2023. The bulletin, which is published four times a year, includes a raft of statistics on housing and homelessness. Homelessness Presentations The...
