Winter Fuel Payment: Northern Ireland
Commons · Question 4322 · Tabled 4 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 12 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Jim Allister
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has had discussions with Ministers in the Department for Communities in the Northern Ireland Executive on (a) eligibility for the winter fuel allowance and (b) that Department's access to ad
Answer
Answered by Emma Reynolds, 12 Sep 2024
Ministers in the two Departments have discussed eligibility for Winter Fuel Payments in England and Wales, as part of continuing engagement between the UK Government and the Northern Ireland Executive. Winter Fuel Payments are a transferred matter in Nort...