| Ref No | Member | Question | Tabled | Status |
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AQW 55067/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any guidance provided to Disability Living Allowance decision-makers on how to assess and reconcile differences between parental evidence, including care and sleep diaries, and clinical or therapy reports relating to a child’s care and supervision needs.
| 19/10/2026 |
To be answered by 03/11/2026
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AQW 55066/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any guidance provided to Disability Living Allowance decision-makers on how to apply the comparison with a non-disabled child of the same age when assessing night-time attention and supervision needs in autistic children under five.
| 19/10/2026 |
To be answered by 03/11/2026
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AQW 55065/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail how evidence of a child’s ability to learn familiar routines is considered when assessing whether a child meets the severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning criteria for the higher-rate mobility component of Disability Living Allowance.
| 19/10/2026 |
To be answered by 03/11/2026
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AQW 55064/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any evidence base underpinning any general age-related sleep guidance used by Disability Living Allowance decision-makers when assessing the nighttime care needs of children under five.
| 19/10/2026 |
To be answered by 03/11/2026
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AQW 54950/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any action his Department is taking under the Home Heating Oil Support Scheme to engage with successful applicants who have not yet activated their digital prepaid card.
| 16/10/2026 |
To be answered by 02/11/2026
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AQW 54949/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities pursuant to AQW 53108/22-27, to detail the number of Northern Ireland Debt Advice Service clients recorded as single parents, broken down by gender, in each of the last three financial years.
| 16/10/2026 |
To be answered by 02/11/2026
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AQW 54840/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of successful Discretionary Support applications that had an assessed annual household income above the proposed threshold under the current consultation, but at or below the existing threshold, broken down by (i) households with dependent children; and (ii) households without dependent children, for each of the last three financial years.
[Priority Written]
| 15/10/2026 |
To be answered by 23/10/2026
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AQW 54839/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any arrangements that are available under the Home Heating Oil Support Scheme to enable an applicant, whose application was disallowed due to incorrect information, to rectify those details without submitting an entirely new application.
| 15/10/2026 |
To be answered by 30/10/2026
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AQW 54838/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of applications to the Home Heating Oil Support Scheme made on behalf of children receiving Disability Living Allowance that were disallowed because the National Insurance number provided did match the details of the benefit recipient.
| 15/10/2026 |
To be answered by 30/10/2026
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AQW 54837/22-27
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Ms Sian Mulholland
(APNI - North Antrim)
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To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any applications disallowed under the Home Heating Oil Support Scheme, broken down by recorded reason.
| 15/10/2026 |
To be answered by 30/10/2026
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