Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Housing Executive
In or near Belfast.
Northern Ireland Housing Executive in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Belfast Grand Central · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Northern Ireland Housing Executive is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Northern Ireland Housing Executive is the public housing authority for Northern Ireland. It is Northern Ireland's largest social housing landlord, and the enforcing authority for those parts of housing orders that involve houses with multiple occupants, houses that are unfit, and housing conditions. The NIHE employed 2,933 persons as of 31 March 23.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Prior to the establishment of the Housing Executive, public housing in Northern Ireland was managed primarily by local councils. Only ratepayers and their spouses could vote in council elections - sub-tenants, lodgers, and adults living with their parents could not - so allocation of housing was "distorted for political ends". This largely took the form of discrimination against Catholics to ensure Unionist control of councils, opposition to which was a major plank of the Northern Ireland civil rights movement of the late 1960s. Lord Cameron's report concluded: <blockquote> A rising sense of continuing injustice and grievance among large sections of the Catholic population in Northern…
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- Coordinates
- 54.5958, -5.9286
- District
- Belfast
- Postcode
- BT1 5GS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast South and Mid Down
- Phone
- +44 28 90320202
- Nearest railway station
- Belfast Grand Central — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.belfastcity.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7058505 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Northern Ireland Housing Executive (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Northern Ireland Housing Executive?
- Northern Ireland Housing Executive is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT1 5GS).
- What is Northern Ireland Housing Executive?
- Northern Ireland Housing Executive in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Northern Ireland Housing Executive?
- The nearest railway station is Belfast Grand Central, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT1 5GS.
- Is Northern Ireland Housing Executive free to visit?
- Yes, Northern Ireland Housing Executive is free to enter.
- How do I get to Northern Ireland Housing Executive?
- The nearest railway station is Belfast Grand Central, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT1 5GS.