AQW 45986/11-15


Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry


Tabled Date: 19/05/2015
Answered On Date: 27/05/2015
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety how he will ensure that current data for recipients of the Independent Living Fund (ILF) in Northern Ireland is transferred securely and safely to the Scottish Independent Living Fund Infrastructure, as successor to the UK Independent Living Fund .


Answer:
My officials have liaised closely with senior officials from ILF UK and they are currently drafting an agreement with ILF UK in respect of the secure transfer of ILF NI users’ data to the Scottish Independent Living Fund (via the Scottish Government).