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Asked by Michelle

AQW 37054/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities to detail whether he has considered any discretionary payments for carers, in addition to Carer's Allowance.

Asked by Michelle Guy MLA on 8 December 2025

  • Answered
  • Written
  • After due date
Tabled
8 December 2025
Answer due by
23 December 2025
Answered
9 January 202632 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

I am currently considering what additional support can be provided to carers.

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