AQW 48368/11-16 Written question to the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

To ask the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development to detail the number of referrals made to Government Agencies and Departments as a result of assessments through the Maximising Access in Rural Areas to Grants, Services and Benefits project, broken down by (i) type of referral; and (ii) constituency.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 2 September 2015

Answer

The information requested is contained in the attached table.

Referrals by Constituency

Constituency	Benefit Entitlement Check	Boiler Replacement Scheme	Energy Saving Homes Scheme	Flexicare	Home Safety Check	Local Services	NI Sustainable Energy Programme (Levy Scheme)	Occupational Therapy Assessment	Rural Community Transport Partnerships	Smartpass	Social Services	Total
BELFAST NORTH	1				1	1						3
EAST ANTRIM	472	108	174		332	297	82	181	113	35	33	1827
EAST DERRY	700	202	241	101	488	353	138	168	228	51	43	2713
FERMANAGH AND SOUTH TYRONE	950	301	515	104	1094	829	183	345	383	47	204	4955
FOYLE	44	32	25	19	50	43	20	18	16	2	10	279
LAGAN VALLEY	348	226	230		702	115	143	257	272	48	18	2359
MID ULSTER	887	351	543		942	439	114	317	199	93	76	3961
NEWRY AND ARMAGH	756	329	391		722	221	154	196	178	41	42	3030
NORTH ANTRIM	1045	211	344		660	463	225	265	258	93	69	3633
NORTH DOWN	44	7	19		37	15	1	13	14	4	4	158
SOUTH ANTRIM	503	237	157		502	264	107	200	106	41	37	2154
SOUTH DOWN	1184	602	778		1155	700	260	365	495	102	49	5690
STRANGFORD	917	390	452		690	414	159	276	366	48	41	3753
UPPER BANN	375	146	188		326	192	66	104	120	17	9	1543
WEST TYRONE	763	335	370	225	884	304	105	263	303	82	82	3716
Total	8989	3477	4427	449	8585	4650	1757	2968	3051	704	717	39774