AQW 15622/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Health
To ask the Minister of Health (i) whether the £500 special recognition payment will be available for all Health and Social Care Trust staff, or just frontline medical staff; and (ii) to detail the rationale for this decision.
Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 2 March 2021
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 2 March 2021
- Answer due by
- 18 March 2021
- Answered
- 11 March 20219 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Health
- Priority question
- No
Answer
An FAQ on the special recognition payment, which includes eligibility criteria, has been published on my Department’s website at the following link;
https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/news/hsc-staff-recognition-payment-faqs
The payment is available to all HSC staff, not just those on the frontline.