AQW 2390/22-27

Ms Kellie Armstrong
Alliance Party
Strangford

Tabled Date: 29/06/2022
Answered On Date: 15/08/2022
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities when the report on the Independent Review of Welfare Mitigations will be published.

Answer:

The Welfare Mitigations independent advisory panel have presented their final report, including recommendations for new mitigation measures, to the Department. The report will be published at the earliest opportunity.

The implementation of any new payment schemes will require Executive agreement on the allocation of necessary funding.