AQW 27202/17-22 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities how many units of social housing are currently suitable for adults with learning disabilities who have a criminal record, broken down by constituency.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 10 December 2021

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Tabled
10 December 2021
Answer due by
30 December 2021
Answered
11 January 202232 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

The Housing Executive have advised they do not provide specific accommodation for adults with learning disabilities nor do they routinely record/request details of applicants’ criminal records other than for those applicants who are offenders subject to the Public Protection Arrangements Statutory partners are consulted to ensure that these applicants receive suitable placements and any necessary support.

Official sources