Debate contribution: Budget: Two-child Benefit Cap

Debate contribution by Mr Gerry Carroll on 17 November 2025.

MLA: Mr Gerry Carroll
Party at the time: People Before Profit Alliance
Date: 17 November 2025
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Budget: Two-child Benefit Cap
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 5245453

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Thank you, Minister, sort of. If they do decide to scrap the policy, presumably there will be a financial benefit, with extra money coming here to cover the cost. If not, will you give a commitment that your Department will cover it?

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This follow-up belongs to: Topical question AQT 1772/22-27.

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