Universal Credit: Northern Ireland

Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered am ar 7 Rhagfyr 2018.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Hugh Gaffney Hugh Gaffney Llafur, Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment the Government has made of the effect on low-income families of the roll-out of universal credit throughout Northern Ireland.

Photo of Alok Sharma Alok Sharma The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions

The Department does not hold this information. Social Security is a devolved matter in Northern Ireland. The delivery of Universal Credit in Northern Ireland is the responsibility of the Department for Communities, part of the Northern Ireland Executive.

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