AQW 46077/11-15 Written question to the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety to detail the number of carer grants provided to individuals to cover the additional costs of caring in (i) 2013/14; and (ii) 2014/15, broken down by Health and Social Care Trust.
Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 20 May 2015
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 20 May 2015
- Answer due by
- 5 June 2015
- Answered
- 5 June 201516 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Information on the number of carers grants made in 2013/14 is detailed in the table below. Information for 2014/15 is not yet available.
Number of one off Carers Grants made in-year
| HSC Trust | 2013/14 |
| Belfast | 1,246 |
| Northern | 166 |
| South Eastern | 553 |
| Southern | 233 |
| Western | 551 |
| Northern Ireland | 2,749 |