AQW 39466/11-15

Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry

Tabled Date: 27/11/2014
Answered On Date: 08/01/2015
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister, pursuant to AQW 36611/11-15, to detail the number of local social entrepreneurs and enterprises who have accessed and used the Social Enterprise Hub, which is operational in the Northern Social Investment Fund Zone through the Accelerating Social Enterprise Signature Programme.

Answer:

Accelerating Social Enterprise is part of the unique approach by the Executive to tackle poverty and social exclusion.

At present there are 29 groups from within the Northern Social Investment Fund Zone area who have accessed and used the services of the Northern Social Enterprise Hub.