AQW 53462/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any escalation or fast-track arrangements available for (i) Disability Living Allowance claims for children under 16 with cancer; (ii) Personal Independence Payment claims by young people aged 16 to 24 with cancer, including (a) any criteria for escalation; (b) any referral routes; (c) whether third sector cancer social workers may refer cases; and (e) the number of such cases escalated in each of the last three years.

Asked by Sian Mulholland MLA on 30 September 2026

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