Every imported question, contribution and motion, with its classification. Unflagged, uncertain and not-yet-analysed records are all included so the analysis can be checked independently.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail his plans, including any grants available for community groups, to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail his plans, including any grants available for community groups, to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the location of any social housing schemes in North Down that are (i) planned; and (ii) currently under construction.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether he plans to introduce legislation to require damp and black mould to be addressed, similar to that proposed under Awaab’s Law in England.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether his Department has conducted any investigation into the scale of damp and black mould in the public and private rented sector.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of complaints of damp and black mould have been received by social landlords in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the number of state pension overpayment requests issued to bereaved relatives following the death of a claimant; (ii) the total cost of these overpayments; and (iii) the amount recouped, in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 20743/22-27, to detail the locations of the 204 Disabled Facilities Grants which were cancelled or unable to proceed due to the death of the applicant, broken down by local council area.
To ask the Minister for Communities, pursuant to AQW 20743/22-27, to detail the number of applications for the Disabled Facilities Grant that were cancelled or could not process due to the death of an applicant, from stage 1 of the process recommendation received to stage 4 issue of approval to start work, in each of…
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the cost of temporary accommodation provision in each of the last five years, broken down by (i) hotels; (ii) bed and breakfasts or guesthouses; (iii) hostels; and (iv) self-contained properties.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) why the Housing Executive does not use self-contained accommodation for emergency usage; and (ii) whether there is an official Housing Executive policy which precludes their use.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any discussions he has had with the Minister for Rural, Community Development and the Gaeltacht in Ireland in relation to the funding challenges facing Foras na Gaeilge.
To ask the Minister for Communities, given recent media reports that over £45,000 per day is being spent on non-standard accommodation for those experiencing homelessness, to detail his plans to ensure that housing solutions and homelessness prevention services are given adequate funding in the 2025-26 Budget.
To ask the Minister for Communities (i) for an update on the New Foundations Programme which aims to prevent homelessness among young people leaving care; and (ii) to detail the organisations and partners involved in the development of this programme; and (iii) to detail the timescale for its development and…
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the funding stream within his Department that the network of Men’s Sheds can apply to in 2025-26 to cover their core operating costs.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any legislation or regulation that empowers his Department to censor the type or content of books, periodicals and other written materials included in Libraries NI stock.
To ask the Minister for Communities whether there will be a review of the existing housing points allocated to Housing Selection Scheme applicants after 31 March 2025, as any applications after this date will not be able to compete with those that had intimidation points applied.
To ask the Minister for Communities how many points will be issued for Housing Selection Scheme applicants who qualify for Primary Social Needs after intimidation points end on 31 March 2025.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the percentage of housing benefit and the housing component of Universal Credit that is spent on the Private Rented Sector.
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the total cost of housing benefit and the housing component of Universal Credit in each of the last five years.
To ask the Minister for Communities (i) whether an assessment has been made of the Community Right to Buy scheme in Scotland; and (ii) whether his Department has any plans to introduce a similar scheme.
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister whether they will provide an answer to AQW 14970/22-27, in relation to the cost to the public purse for travel to St Patrick's Day events in the United States of America in March 2024, before any potential visit to St Patrick's Day events in 2025.