by Policy | Sep 5, 2024 | News
On Thursday 5 September, the Northern Ireland Executive agreed a draft Programme for Government. The draft programme included nine key priorities including: To provide more social, affordable and sustainable housing Nicola McCrudden, CEO of Homeless Connect, said: We...
by Policy | Jul 29, 2024 | News
https://homelessconnect.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Twitter-text-based-posts-1024-x-512-px-1024-x-512-px.mp4 Our Head of Policy and Programmes, Mark Baillie, was on BBC Radio Ulster’s Evening Extra programme on Friday 26 July talking about the funding...
by Policy | Aug 24, 2023 | News
Numbers in housing need continue to spike This morning the Department for Communities released the latest edition of its Housing Bulletin for April to June 2023. The statistics show that there are 45,292 households on the social housing waiting list with 73% (33,130)...
by Policy | Jan 27, 2022 | News
Homeless Connect has submitted its response to the Housing Supply Strategy consultation being run by the Department of Communities. What is the Housing Supply Strategy? The basic purpose of the Housing Supply Strategy is to outline how the NI Executive will seek to...