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All of Mr Andy Allen MBE’s imported questions, contributions and motions in this mandate, newest first, including those assessed as not flagged, uncertain or not yet analysed.
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To ask the Minister for Communities whether he will consider legislative, or policy, changes to enable local councils to restrict new houses in multiple occupation applications, in areas already deemed saturated.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33303/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33303/22-27
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any steps his Department is taking to strengthen coordination between the Department for Communities, the Department for Infrastructure, and Belfast City Council in addressing clustering of houses in multiple occupation.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33302/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33302/22-27
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any (i) recent representations; or (ii) data, his Department has received indicating an increase in the number of houses in multiple occupation within East Belfast; and (iii) action he plans to take to address community concerns about overconcentration.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33189/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33189/22-27
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail whether his Department plans to review the existing houses in multiple occupation licensing framework to determine if it remains fit for purpose.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33188/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33188/22-27
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the current Houses in Multiple Occupation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, and associated regulations in managing houses in multiple occupation density, and community impact.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33187/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33187/22-27
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail how his Department is working with Belfast City Council to ensure that the licensing and approval of houses in multiple occupation does not lead to oversaturation.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33186/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33186/22-27
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any assessment his Department has made of the current concentration of houses in multiple occupation, across East Belfast.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33185/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33185/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health for an update on when the Health and Social Care (Exemptions from Charges, Payments and Remission of Charges) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 will be implemented.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33091/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33091/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health why the period a patient waits to see a consultant before being placed on a surgical waiting list cannot be taken into account as part of the eligibility under the Waiting List Reimbursement Scheme.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33090/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33090/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health, pursuant to AQW 31049/22-27, to detail any steps, beyond the waiting list reimbursement scheme, his Department is taking to reduce the waiting list.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 33089/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 33089/22-27
I thank my Committee colleague for proposing this important motion. It goes to the core of an urgent social and economic issue, which is fuel poverty. We all know that rising energy prices have become unaffordable, pushing many households beyond the brink. They have also exposed a deeper problem: the poor condition of…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Household Energy Costs Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Household Energy Costs
I echo the comments of others that intimidation is wrong. There never was a place for it, and there never will be a place for it. I have been contacted recently by constituents who are concerned about the number of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). While it is important that we provide temporary accommodation for…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Tenant Intimidation: DFC/NIHE Support Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Tenant Intimidation: DFC/NIHE Support
In his statement, the Minister referenced barriers on several occasions. He has highlighted to the Committee Chair the options around working hours. Will the JobStart scheme remove any other barriers that were identified under previous iterations of the scheme?
Assessment details for Debate contribution: JobStart Scheme Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: JobStart Scheme
I thank the Minister for bringing forward the draft strategy and for the work that the Department has undertaken on it to date. His statement referred to the desire: "to see workplaces where disabilities and health conditions can be disclosed with confidence". It is concerning that individuals might not have the…
Assessment details for Debate contribution: Disability and Work Strategy Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Disability and Work Strategy
I thank the Minister for his answer and the intervention that he and his Department have made. Minister, I recently corresponded with you on behalf of a constituent regarding transport issues within the trust, and there does appear to be an issue that has not been rectified. Will the Minister commit himself to meeting…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust: Public Confidence Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust: Public Confidence
The deputy First Minister referenced Craigavon House, which is the subject of one of the commitments that I was thinking of. It is a shame that the UK Government have not delivered on that commitment. What engagement is the deputy First Minister having with Executive colleagues to ensure that Craigavon House is…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: New Decade, New Approach Commitments Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: New Decade, New Approach Commitments
Mr Allen asked the Minister of Health, given that issues that arose in the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in the recent past impacted on public confidence, what steps the Department has taken to restore public confidence and ensure that an early alert mechanism is in place so that the Department is made aware of…
Assessment details for Topical question AQT 1637/22-27 Official Assembly record for Topical question AQT 1637/22-27
Mr Allen asked the First Minister and deputy First Minister to outline what recent engagement the Executive Office has had with the UK Government on the delivery of the commitments in 'New Decade, New Approach' (NDNA), which Members, no doubt, recall.
Assessment details for Topical question AQT 1623/22-27 Official Assembly record for Topical question AQT 1623/22-27
Reducing Household Energy Costs (Revised Wording) - Amendment 1 Leave out all after ‘energy security’ and insert: 'and recognises the considerable vulnerability in our grid infrastructure; stresses the need for an independent review of SONI and NIE Networks’ failure to properly invest in our grid and the exorbitant…
Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Reducing Household Energy Costs (Revised Wording) - Amendment 1 Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Reducing Household Energy Costs (Revised Wording) - Amendment 1
To ask the Minister for Communities for an update on the Fuel Poverty Strategy.
Assessment details for Oral question AQO 2541/22-27 Official Assembly record for Oral question AQO 2541/22-27
Leasehold Property Rights and Transparency That this Assembly recognises the urgent need for legislation and policy development to better protect leasehold property owners; notes with concern the lack of transparency, ownership rights and accountability currently faced by many leaseholders, particularly in complex…
Assessment details for Motion or amendment: Leasehold Property Rights and Transparency Official Assembly record for Motion or amendment: Leasehold Property Rights and Transparency
I thank the Minister for his answer. It highlights many more questions, two of which I will ping out, if I may. Minister, what interim support is being provided to schools for a child who is waiting for that educational statement? I appreciate that you said that that is not the approach that we should be taking, but…
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Assessment details for Debate contribution: SEN Provision Official Assembly record for Debate contribution: SEN Provision
Mr Allen asked the Minister of Education, given that SEN provision is something about which Members are contacted regularly and that it was the subject of the previous listed question, which the Minister did not get time to answer, whether there is anything that the Department is doing about the regulations that he…
Assessment details for Topical question AQT 1603/22-27 Official Assembly record for Topical question AQT 1603/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps his Department intends to take to support investment in the training and professional development of optometrists.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 31988/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 31988/22-27
To ask the Minister of Health to detail any steps his Department is taking to ensure that optometry contracts reflect the true cost of delivering high-quality eyecare, while also helping reduce pressures on secondary care.
Assessment details for Written question AQW 31987/22-27 Official Assembly record for Written question AQW 31987/22-27
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