Debate contribution: Disability Strategy and Disability in Work Strategy

Debate contribution by Mr Philip McGuigan on 19 May 2025.

MLA: Mr Philip McGuigan
Party at the time: Sinn Féin
Date: 19 May 2025
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Disability Strategy and Disability in Work Strategy
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 4968239

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I thank the Minister for that. Given the changes in disability benefits that have been imposed by the British Government, we urgently need to see the delivery of both disability strategies. What measures is his Department considering to support disabled people into employment?

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This follow-up belongs to: Topical question AQT 1314/22-27.

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