Universal Credit: Northern Ireland
(asked on 6th July 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with the Minister for Communities in Northern Ireland on plans to migrate people on legacy benefits to Universal Credit.
Answered by
David Rutley
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
This question was answered on 12th July 2022
Social Security is a devolved matter. As such, there have been no discussions with the Minister for Communities in Northern Ireland on managed migration.
Any Universal Credit forecasts relate only to Great Britain.