HC Deb 13 July 1988 vol 137 cc251-3W
Mr. Hume

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will identify submissions in response to the draft Housing (NI) Order 1988 which expressed concern about the lack of funding for voluntary organisations providing accommodation for the homeless.

Mr. Needham

[holding answer 5 July 1988]: Submissions on the draft Housing (Northern Ireland) Order received from the following 23 groups or individuals expressed concern about the lack of funding for voluntary organisations providing accommodation for the homeless.

Alliance Party

  • Belfast Housing Aid
  • Coleraine Borough Council
  • Council for the Homeless
  • Dungannon and District Housing Association Ltd.
  • Gingerbread
  • International Year of Shelter for the Homeless
  • Limavady District Council
  • Lower Lenadoon Housing Action Committee
  • Magherafelt District Council
  • Newry and Mourne District Council
  • Northern Ireland Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders
  • Northern Ireland Association of Citizens Advice Bureau
  • Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action/Tenants Participation Advisory Service
  • Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Associations
  • Northern Ireland Youth Forum
  • Omagh District Council
  • Probation Board for Northern Ireland
  • Salvtion Army Social Services
  • Simon Community (Northern Ireland)
  • Sinn Fein
  • R. Story, Esq.
  • Youth Homelessness Group

Mr. Hume

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will identify submissions in response to the draft Housing (NI) Order which expressed concern about the quality of temporary accommodation or the length of time which homeless people will have to spend in such accommodation.

Mr. Needham

[holding answer 5 July 1988]: Submissions on the draft Housing (NI) Order received from the following 36 groups or individuals expressed concern about the quality of temporary accommodation or the length of time which homeless people will have to spend in such accommodation.

  • Age Concern
  • Alliance Party
  • Association of District Committees for the Health and Personal Social Services (NI)
  • Belfast Housing Aid
  • Belfast Law Centre
  • Coleraine Borough Council
  • Council for the Homeless
  • Down District Council
  • Gingerbread
  • International Year of Shelter for the Homeless
  • Labour Party
  • Limavady District Council
  • Lower Lenadoon Housing Action Committee
  • Magherafelt District Council
  • Rev. W. McCrea MP
  • National Union of Students/Union of Students in Ireland
  • Newry and Mourne District Council
  • Northern Ireland Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders
  • Northern Ireland Association of Citizens Advice Bureau
  • NI Committee Irish Congress of Trade Unions
  • NI Committee Irish Congress of Trade Unions (Youth Committee)
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  • Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action/Tenants Participation Advisory Service
  • NI Youth Forum
  • Omagh District Council
  • Open Door Housing Association
  • Probation Board for NI
  • Salvation Army Social Services
  • Shelter NI
  • Simon Community NI
  • Sinn Fein
  • Social Democratic Labour Party
  • R. Storey Esq
  • SHAC (Students Housing Association Co-op Ltd)
  • Western Group Environmental Health Committee
  • The Workers Party
  • Youth Homelessness Group NI

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