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Mr Andy Allen MBE: Assembly records
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.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the estimated IT and administrative cost of introducing the Carer’s Allowance Supplement; and (ii) whether this IT and administrative cost is one-off or recurring.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the cost to change the Universal Credit IT system to maintain the £20 per week uplift which was introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the process he is taking to seek a Northern Ireland specific change to the Universal Credit IT system; and (ii) the cost to change the system.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the cost of Housing Executive temporary accommodation, broken down by (i) constituency; (ii) local council area; and (iii) District Electoral Area, in each of the last 5 years.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the amount spent on Carer’s Allowance; (ii) this spend as a proportion of the social security budget; and (iii) this spend as a proportion of the Department for Communities budget, for each year from 2019 to 2023.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the rationale for the recent Housing Executive rent increase; and (ii) what steps are being taken to maintain affordable rents.
To ask the Minister for Communities for his assessment of the recommendations from the Welfare Mitigations Review to introduce (i) a Carer’s Allowance Supplement; and (ii) a Young Carer Grant.
To ask the Minister for Communities what is the financial spend of the Housing Executive to store the personal property of individuals found to be homeless, or threatened with homelessness, in each of the last five financial years, including 2023/24.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of households presenting to the Housing Executive as homeless due to the loss of their private rented accommodation, in each of the last five years, broken down by (a) reason for the loss of private rented accommodation; (b) Housing Executive local area office;…
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of households on the social housing waiting list (i) with full duty applicant status; (ii) in housing stress; and (iii) with less than thirty housing points, broken down by (a) religion; (b) sex; (c) sexual orientation; (d) age; and (e) household type, as on 1…
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the cost of taxi provision for applicants in need of temporary accommodation broken down by (i) local council area; and (ii) Assembly constituency, for each of the last ten financial years.
To ask the Minister for Communities how many (i) households; and (ii) individuals were on the social housing waiting list on 1 February in each of the last ten years, broken down by (a) Full Duty Applicant status; (b) housing stress; (c) local council area; (d) district electoral area; and (e) length of time on the…
To ask the Minister for Communities how many (i) households; and (ii) individuals were living in temporary accommodation on 1 February in each of the last five years, broken down by (a) age; (b) sex; (c) local council area; (d) District Electoral Area; and (e) type of temporary accommodation.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the average length of stay for households placed in temporary accommodation on 1 February in each of the last five years, broken down by (i) Assembly constituency; (ii) Local Council area; and (iii) District Electoral Area.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the number of social housing allocations made by NIHE local offices broken down by Common landlord area; and (ii) the mean and median points at the point of allocation by (a) local office; and (b) common landlord area, in each of the last five financial years.
To ask the Minister for Communities how many children were living in temporary accommodation on 1 February, in each of the last five years, broken down by (i) age; (ii) sex; (iii) Assembly constituency; and (iv) local council area.