AQW 650/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health whether consideration has been given to the rollout of a carer's allowance supplement in Northern Ireland, similar to that introduced in Scotland.
Asked by Andrew Muir MLA on 26 May 2022
- Answered
- Written
- Priority
- Tabled
- 26 May 2022
- Answer due by
- 7 June 2022
- Answered
- 1 June 20226 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- Yes
Answer
Carer’s allowance is the responsibility of the Department for Communities and it would be for that Department to consider.