Media Operational Notice

Committee Event Will Focus on High Levels of Local Repossessions

Synopsis: The Assembly Committee for Social Development and the Housing Rights Service will hold an important stakeholder event on Thursday 6 June 2013 to look at the high levels of housing repossessions locally

Session: 2012/2013

Date: 05 June 2013

The Assembly Committee for Social Development and the Housing Rights Service will hold an important stakeholder event on Thursday 6 June 2013 to look at the high levels of housing repossessions locally.

Over 30 organisations from the local housing sector as well as housing experts from Great Britain and the South of Ireland will meet with the Committee to discuss how this issue has been tackled in other jurisdictions. Discussions will centre upon what can be done to alleviate the situation for those affected here.  

 Event Details:

Venue:           Stormont Hotel, Belfast

Date:               Thursday 6 June 2013

Time:              2pm – 4.30pm

 Media Interviews and Photography:

Please note photography, filming and interview requests with the Committee Chairperson Alex Maskey MLA may be available upon request.