PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Offences against Children: Northern Ireland (11 January 2021)

Question Asked

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent correspondence his Department has received from the Northern Ireland Office on implementing a disregard for compensation payments made under the Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019.

Asked by:
Simon Hoare (Conservative)

Answer

My department is aware of the situation regarding Northern Ireland Historic Abuse Payments and how they are treated within the benefit system.


Answered by:
Steve Barclay (Conservative)
14 January 2021

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