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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-11-07more like thismore than 2023-11-07
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions remove filter
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Pensioners: Northern Ireland more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will provide additional funding to help support pensioners with the cost of living in Northern Ireland. more like this
tabling member constituency Strangford more like this
tabling member printed
Jim Shannon more like this
uin 223 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-11-14more like thismore than 2023-11-14
answer text <p>Support for pensioners is a transferred matter in Northern Ireland and the responsibility of the Department for Communities.</p><p> </p><p>However, in the absence of a fully functioning Northern Ireland Assembly, the UK Government has taken decisive action to ensure that the means tested and disability Cost of Living payments are made to households in Northern Ireland on exactly the same terms as the rest of the UK.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys remove filter
answering member printed Paul Maynard more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-11-14T15:59:16.887Zmore like thismore than 2023-11-14T15:59:16.887Z
answering member
3926
label Biography information for Paul Maynard more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Jim Shannon more like this