AQW 35752/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities
To ask the Minister for Communities whether he has any plans to review the budget for Supporting People, with an aim to uplift the budget, in order to ensure providers pay staff a fair and equitable salary for the services delivered for vulnerable people.
Asked by Kellie Armstrong MLA on 18 November 2025
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 18 November 2025
- Answer due by
- 3 December 2025
- Answered
- 12 January 202655 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for Communities
- Priority question
- No
Answer
I have confirmed a further allocation of £1.98m in-year funding to the Supporting People Programme to address staffing and inflationary costs.