AQW 13075/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) the number of families with children placed in non-standard temporary accommodation; and (b) the number of those families where domestic abuse was a factor in their housing application, in each of the last five years, broken down by local council area.

Asked by Sian Mulholland MLA on 6 June 2024

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
6 June 2024
Answer due by
21 June 2024
Answered
20 June 202414 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

The biannual Northern Ireland Homelessness Bulletin October 2023 – March 2024, published on 13 June, contains information on a range of areas relating to homelessness and is available at: https://www.communities-ni.gov.uk/publications/northern-ireland-homelessness-bulletin-october-2023-march-2024

Table 2.1 details households accepted as homeless by reason.

Table 3.3 details children in temporary accommodation by type of accommodation.

Official sources