Transcript of the First Housing Hearing (June 2007)

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Contents

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Running Order of Evidence Hearing on the Right to Housing

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Introductions from Chair and Panel

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How the group came together Nadine Morgan – Seven Towers Resident

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Context: Seven Towers & Housing in North Belfast Liam Wiggins – New Lodge Housing Forum

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Questions from the Panel on testimonies

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Children’s Commissioner Visit in March 2007 Catherine McLaughlin and Michelle Maxwell – Seven Towers’ Residents

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Equality and Housing Tim Cunningham, Committee on the Administration of Justice

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What impact on the Seven Towers? Nicola Browne - PPR Project

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Questions from the Panel on testimonies

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Localised Human Rights ‘Baseline’: Seven Towers Survey Nadine Morgan – Seven Towers Resident

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Questions from the Panel on testimonies

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Human Rights and Housing: A Framework Dr. Aoife Nolan – Queens University Belfast Prof. Padraic Kenna - National University of Ireland, Galway

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Seven Towers Human Rights ‘Indicators’ Michelle McFarland, Kerry Haddock, Nadine Morgan - Seven Towers Residents

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Panel Feedback and Questions from the Floor

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Chair closes

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Appendix 1 Biographies of Panelists and Speakers

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Appendix 2 Messages of Support

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Appendix 3 Summary of Evaluation Forms

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Appendix 4 Attendance List Page 3


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