AQW 2226/22-27 – Register of banned animal cruelty offenders

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs what date the decision was taken to stop the development of a register of banned animal cruelty offenders; and to detail the reasons behind the decision. Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs: The Department of Justice holds the information … Continue reading AQW 2226/22-27 – Register of banned animal cruelty offenders

AQW 2629/22-27 – Homelessness in Mid Ulster

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Communities how many people in Mid Ulster are currently experiencing homelessness. Minister for Communities: The latest published figures on the number of people in Mid-Ulster classified as homeless can be found in the Homelessness Bulletin at: https://www.communities-ni.gov.uk/publications/northern-ireland-homelessness-bulletin-july-december-2021 ENDS

AQW 2372/22-27 – Housing waiting list in Mid Ulster

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Communities (i) how many families are on the housing waiting list in Mid Ulster; and (ii) what is the average waiting time to be housed. Minister for Communities: The Housing Executive has provided the following information. The table below sets out the numbers on the … Continue reading AQW 2372/22-27 – Housing waiting list in Mid Ulster

AQW 2371/22-27 – New build social housing in Mid Ulster

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of new build social housing (i) under construction; and (ii) completed, in Mid Ulster for each of the last five years, broken down by property type. Minister for Communities: Within the Mid Ulster parliamentary constituency there are currently 15 social … Continue reading AQW 2371/22-27 – New build social housing in Mid Ulster

AQW 2673/22-27 – Irish-medium Education

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Education how many post-primary places have been allocated for the Irish-medium sector in each academic year since 2016. Minister of Education: The number of places approved by my Department at Irish Medium (IM) post-primary schools in each academic year since 2016 is set out in … Continue reading AQW 2673/22-27 – Irish-medium Education

AQW 2630/22-27 – Special educational needs nursery places in Mid Ulster

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Education what steps she plans to take to increase the level of provision of special educational needs nursery places in Mid Ulster. Minister of Education: The Department aims to provide a funded pre-school place for every child in their immediate pre-school year whose parents want … Continue reading AQW 2630/22-27 – Special educational needs nursery places in Mid Ulster

AQW 2464/22-27 – Care Packages

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Health to detail the number of people waiting for (i) a new care package; and (ii) an increased care package, in the Northern Health and Social Care Trust. Minister of Health: Information provided by the Northern HSC Trust indicates that as at 4th July 2022, … Continue reading AQW 2464/22-27 – Care Packages

AQW 2463/22-27 – Nurture Groups in Mid Ulster

Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of Nurture Groups funded by her Department in (i) primary; and (ii) post-primary schools in Mid Ulster. Minister of Education: My Department currently funds one Nurture Group in Mid Ulster at Primate Dixon Primary School. Funding is provided to primary … Continue reading AQW 2463/22-27 – Nurture Groups in Mid Ulster